The Community Roots School vs. Mark Twain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Community Roots School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Mark Twain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 108 students in grades Kindergarten-6, The Community Roots School ranks in the top 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mark Twain Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
108 students
315 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#510 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#343 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-39%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
18
55
Grade 1 Students
15
69
Grade 2 Students
19
48
Grade 3 Students
15
48
Grade 4 Students
24
49
Grade 5 Students
8
46
Grade 6 Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
25%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
88%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%

