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Tamarack Elementary School

Public Grades K-6
299th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 58% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

Tamarack Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hillsboro, Oregon, serving 243 students in grades K-6. It is part of the Hillsboro School District 1J, which is ranked 58 out of 140 districts in the state.

Tamarack Elementary School has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks 299 out of 706 Oregon elementary schools. While its performance is generally lower than nearby Imlay Elementary School and Ladd Acres Elementary School, it outperforms other nearby schools like Tobias Elementary School and Butternut Creek Elementary School. The school's relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, at 36.63%, may be a factor in its academic performance.

Tamarack Elementary School faces some challenges, including a concerning trend of increasing chronic absenteeism, rising from 26.3% in 2023-2024 to 34.3% in 2024-2025. Additionally, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are generally lower than the Hillsboro School District 1J and the state of Oregon averages. The school's student-teacher ratio of 19.3 is also higher than some of its nearby counterparts.

337
Students ?
18.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
73.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 7201 SE Kinnaman St
       Hillsboro, OR  97123-2300

(503) 844-1500

District: Hillsboro School District 1J

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
28.2%
Asian:
27.0%
White:
26.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 65th percentile in 2024 → 58th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Oregon median (58th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2024
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 14 pts below the Oregon average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school40%
District avg35%
Oregon avg38%
299th of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Top 42%▼ down 8 pts since 2024
From top 35% (2024) to top 42% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
12th of 28Elementary Schools in the Hillsboro School District 1J
58th of 140Hillsboro School District 1J 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
202550.8299 of 70657.6%★★★☆☆
202459.2247 of 71065.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202542.7344 of 65347.3%★★☆☆☆
202433.4436 of 65833.7%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202536.4225 of 36237.8%★★☆☆☆
202467.266 of 36581.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202558.4227 of 66465.8%★★★☆☆
202475.3134 of 66279.8%★★★★☆
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)66th percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)47th percentile-10 vs school
Hispanic (2025)38th percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts43%~ state avg
Mathematics43%+8 vs state
Science16%-14 vs state

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Monday, May 26, 2025

Open Quote School take care kids very well. Teachers make sure kids get all proper knowledges. Special care given to maths and science .

Teachers give assignments and essays to do those at home. Extra class like spell b, chess and robotics are taken with free of cost.

Good environment and new building. Experienced teachers and well disciplined school.

Since we moved from Lake Oswego, I could see so many good academic progress from my son. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 337 students attended Tamarack Elementary School.

Students at Tamarack Elementary School are 28% Hispanic, 27% Asian, 27% White, 11% Two or more races, 6% African American, 1% American Indian.

Tamarack Elementary School ranks 299th of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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2024–25 graduation ratesJan 29, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataNov 20, 2025
2024–25 OSAS test scoresOct 2, 2025
2023–24 attendance data & graduation ratesJan 30, 2025


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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