Sojourner School vs. Whitcomb Elementary School
Should you attend Sojourner School or Whitcomb Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sojourner School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Whitcomb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 159 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sojourner School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Whitcomb Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
159 students
403 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#90 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1165 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
28
46
Grade 1 Students
24
81
Grade 2 Students
24
76
Grade 3 Students
27
73
Grade 4 Students
28
78
Grade 5 Students
28
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
43%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
81%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
12%
