Elementary Schools in Oregon Department of Education

Summary:

The Ivy School, The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science, and Eagle Charter School are three elementary schools located within the Oregon Department of Education district. These schools serve students from diverse backgrounds and have shown varying levels of academic performance.

The Ivy School stands out as the highest-performing of the three, ranking 184th out of 706 Oregon elementary schools in 2022-2023 and consistently demonstrating strong proficiency in English Language Arts and Science. In contrast, The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science has shown impressive growth, moving from 178th in 2022-2023 to 81st in 2024-2025, with high proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

Despite these academic achievements, all three schools face the challenge of high chronic absenteeism rates, which are 34.3% across the board, higher than the state average. Additionally, the schools serve student populations with varying socioeconomic backgrounds, as evidenced by the differences in free and reduced lunch rates, which may present unique challenges and opportunities for the schools and the district in terms of resource allocation and targeted support.

District Detail

255 Capitol St NE
Salem, OR 97310-0203

(503) 947-5600

SchoolDigger Rank:
12^th of 140 Oregon districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,074

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 2

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSAS English Language Arts (2025)						OSAS Mathematics (2025)						OSAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	Total
The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science	Public, Charter	K-8	640 S Bancroft St	Portland	97239	Multnomah County	Oregon Department of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 244-1697	198	12	16.7		102 (51.5%)	7 (3.5%)	32 (16.2%)	6 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	33 (16.7%)	86	81^st of 706 public elementary schools	88.5%		77	134^th of 710 public elementary schools	81.1%	53	57.1	57.1	72.7	70.0	52.6	54.5	64.3	52.4	45.5	50.0	42.1	45.5	54.5	36.4
The Ivy School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	5420 N. Interstate	Portland	97217	Multnomah County	Oregon Department of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 288-8553	273	15	18.2	40.3%	171 (62.6%)	16 (5.9%)	35 (12.8%)	5 (1.8%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (13.2%)	59.4	245^th of 706 public elementary schools	65.3%		60.6	233^rd of 710 public elementary schools	67.2%	12	63.9	47.1	65.8	46.4	70.4	67.9	47.2	20.6	21.1	21.4	44.4	39.3	52.6	55.6
Eagle Charter School	Public, Charter	K-5	999A Locust Ave NE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Oregon Department of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 339-7114	150	7	21.1	64.7%	104 (69.3%)	8 (5.3%)	24 (16.0%)	3 (2.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.7%)	80.2	117^th of 706 public elementary schools	83.4%		78.2	128^th of 710 public elementary schools	82.0%	11	50.0	56.0	79.2				42.3	60.0	54.2				54.2

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Salem-Keizer School District 24J	0.05 mi	65	110^th
Willamette Education Service District	2.48 mi	1
Linn Benton Lincoln Education Service District	2.74 mi	1
Chemawa Indian School	2.94 mi	1
Silver Falls School District 4J	7.11 mi	13	26^th

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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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