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Adams Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
163rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 77% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

Adams Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eugene, Oregon, serving 396 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. As part of the Eugene School District 4J, Adams Elementary consistently performs above the state and district averages in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency across grades 3-5.

In the 2024-2025 school year, 48.1% of 3rd graders, 58% of 4th graders, and 64.8% of 5th graders at Adams Elementary were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the district's 44.5%, 46.8%, and 53.7%, respectively, and the state's 40.3%, 42.1%, and 46.7%. In Mathematics, Adams Elementary had 53.7% of 3rd graders, 44% of 4th graders, and 40% of 5th graders proficient or better, compared to the district's 40.8%, 39.9%, and 34.4%, and the state's 40.1%, 36.9%, and 31.3%. The school's performance in 5th grade Science is also noteworthy, with 37.8% proficient or better, compared to the district's 36.8% and the state's 30.4%.

While Adams Elementary faces challenges with relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, the school has maintained a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks among the top quartile of Oregon elementary schools. Nearby Ridgeline Montessori and Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School also demonstrate exceptional performance, while Cesar Chavez Elementary School struggles academically in comparison.

365
Students ?
15.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,613
Per pupil spending ?
64.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 950 W 22nd Ave
       Eugene, OR  97405-2199

(541) 790-5000

District: Eugene School District 4J


Students who attend Adams Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson
High:    Churchill High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
71.0%
Hispanic:
16.2%
Two or more races:
7.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 84th percentile in 2022 → 77th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Oregon average (49% vs 38% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 23% of Oregon elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 84th-percentile peak (2022) to 77th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school49%
District avg42%
Oregon avg38%
163rd of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Top 23%▲ up 6 pts since 2015
From top 29% (2015) to top 23% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
8th of 22Elementary Schools in the Eugene School District 4J
20th of 140Eugene School District 4J among Oregon districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202571.4163 of 70676.9%★★★★☆
202466.0200 of 71071.8%★★★★☆
202376.1139 of 70680.3%★★★★☆
202279.8115 of 70683.7%★★★★☆
201976.6142 of 70579.9%★★★★☆
201874.0148 of 70979.1%★★★★☆
201779.8116 of 70183.5%★★★★☆
201671.1178 of 69774.5%★★★★☆
201565.5206 of 70670.8%★★★★☆
201467.4211 of 69569.6%★★★☆☆
201379.9112 of 70784.2%★★★★☆
201282.192 of 73087.4%★★★★☆
201172.4156 of 69577.6%★★★★☆
201067.4215 of 67468.1%★★★☆☆
200975.6134 of 66579.8%★★★★☆
200870.7160 of 65575.6%★★★★☆
200773.2132 of 65279.8%★★★★☆
200675.6100 of 63684.3%★★★★☆
200538.4443 of 62929.6%★☆☆☆☆
200468.7168 of 58671.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202552.1271 of 65358.5%★★★☆☆
202478.9109 of 65883.4%★★★★☆
202382.891 of 65286.0%★★★★☆
202285.169 of 64689.3%★★★★☆
201979.9107 of 62182.8%★★★★☆
201874.0132 of 68180.6%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202560.339 of 7548.0%★★★☆☆
202472.511 of 4877.1%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202568.171 of 36280.4%★★★★☆
202389.816 of 36095.6%★★★★★
201848.0233 of 47550.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202558.4146 of 51871.8%★★★★☆
202469.080 of 52384.7%★★★★☆
202389.628 of 59595.3%★★★★★
202280.2113 of 70383.9%★★★★☆
201964.7149 of 59775.0%★★★★☆
201855.3259 of 64059.5%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202584.086 of 66487.0%★★★★☆
202449.7288 of 66256.5%★★★☆☆
202368.0173 of 66574.0%★★★★☆
202269.2161 of 65475.4%★★★★☆
201972.9142 of 62377.2%★★★★☆
201868.3191 of 68071.9%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202380.612 of 6080.0%★★★★☆
201965.019 of 6168.9%★★★★☆
201857.889 of 21258.0%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202352.780 of 23165.4%★★★☆☆
201965.965 of 30378.5%★★★★☆
201881.345 of 48190.6%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202569.6165 of 66975.3%★★★★☆
202459.1246 of 67063.3%★★★☆☆
202372.5151 of 65677.0%★★★★☆
202279.896 of 66685.6%★★★★☆
201971.0163 of 66275.4%★★★★☆
201869.8177 of 68374.1%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2025)87th percentile+10 vs school
Hispanic (2025)80th percentile+3 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)80th percentile~ school
White (2025)75th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2023)65th percentile-15 vs school
Female (2025)58th percentile-18 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)48th percentile-29 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts58%+15 vs state
Mathematics45%+9 vs state
Science38%+7 vs state

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Adams Elementary School ranks 163rd of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Adams Elementary School are 71% White, 16% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Asian, 1% American Indian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 365 students attended Adams Elementary School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.

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