Sisters Elementary School (Closed 2024)

611 E Cascade
Sisters, OR 97759
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Sisters Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

Sisters Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
404 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OR)
#127 out of 1196 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sisters Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sisters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sisters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sisters Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sisters Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sisters Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sisters Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sisters Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
85%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sisters Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Sisters Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sisters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sisters Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Sisters Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sisters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sisters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sisters Elementary School's ranking?
Sisters Elementary School is ranked #127 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Sisters Elementary School?
404 students attend Sisters Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Sisters Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sisters Elementary School?
Sisters Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sisters Elementary School offer ?
Sisters Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Sisters Elementary School part of?
Sisters Elementary School is part of Sisters SD 6 School District.

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