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Oak Grove Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

34^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools

Better than 95% of Oregon elementary schools

Summary

Oak Grove Elementary School is a top-performing public elementary school in Albany, Oregon, serving 345 students in grades K-5. The school consistently ranks among the best in the state, with students significantly outperforming their peers in the Greater Albany Public School District and across Oregon.

Oak Grove Elementary School's academic excellence is evident across all grade levels and subject areas. In the 2024-2025 school year, 67.6% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to just 38.7% for the district and 40.3% for the state. The school also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking in the top 25% of Oregon elementary schools for female students, male students, white students, and low socioeconomic status students. While the school has experienced a recent increase in chronic absenteeism, its rates remain lower than the district and state averages.

When compared to nearby schools within the Greater Albany Public School District, Oak Grove Elementary School stands out as a clear leader. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to schools like Oak Elementary, Sunrise Elementary, and Waverly Elementary. This consistent high performance, along with the school's high spending per student and focus on supporting various student subgroups, may be contributing factors to its academic success.

362

Students ?

20.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,549

Per pupil spending ?

76.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1500 Oak Grove Dr NW
Albany, OR 97321-9351

(541) 967-4596

District: Greater Albany Public School District 8J

Students who attend Oak Grove Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	North Albany Middle School
High:	West Albany High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.7%

Hispanic:

10.5%

Two or more races:

9.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 91st percentile in 2014 → 95th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oregon average (68% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 5% of Oregon elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Greater Albany Public School District 8J

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg37%

Oregon avg38%

34^th of 706

Oregon public elementary schools ?

Top 5%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 11Elementary Schools in the Greater Albany Public School District 8J

65^th of 140Greater Albany Public School District 8J 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	94.7	34 of 706	95.2%	★★★★★
2024	94.5	32 of 710	95.5%	★★★★★
2023	96.3	25 of 706	96.5%	★★★★★
2022	96.9	19 of 706	97.3%	★★★★★
2019	87.9	68 of 705	90.4%	★★★★★
2018	89.6	56 of 709	92.1%	★★★★★
2017	92.5	41 of 701	94.2%	★★★★★
2016	91.7	40 of 697	94.3%	★★★★★
2015	92.7	38 of 706	94.6%	★★★★★
2014	86.0	61 of 695	91.2%	★★★★★
2013	85.7	67 of 707	90.5%	★★★★★
2012	85.1	71 of 730	90.3%	★★★★★
2011	90.8	14 of 695	98.0%	★★★★★
2010	89.5	7 of 674	99.0%	★★★★★
2009	89.9	8 of 665	98.8%	★★★★★
2008	89.0	19 of 655	97.1%	★★★★★
2007	77.5	102 of 652	84.4%	★★★★☆
2006	81.0	46 of 636	92.8%	★★★★★
2005	85.5	26 of 629	95.9%	★★★★★
2004	74.5	112 of 586	80.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	96.9	14 of 653	97.9%	★★★★★
2024	96.5	13 of 658	98.0%	★★★★★
2023	94.7	26 of 652	96.0%	★★★★★
2022	97.2	10 of 646	98.5%	★★★★★
2019	82.0	88 of 621	85.8%	★★★★☆
2018	85.3	71 of 681	89.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	94.7	10 of 518	98.1%	★★★★★
2022	97.0	17 of 703	97.6%	★★★★★
2019	52.3	258 of 597	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.4	242 of 640	62.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	88.3	63 of 664	90.5%	★★★★★
2024	85.7	67 of 662	89.9%	★★★★★
2023	93.2	32 of 665	95.2%	★★★★★
2022	90.4	51 of 654	92.2%	★★★★★
2019	82.3	96 of 623	84.6%	★★★★☆
2018	89.6	49 of 680	92.8%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2018	65.1	67 of 212	68.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2018	81.3	44 of 481	90.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	94.0	24 of 669	96.4%	★★★★★
2024	91.7	39 of 670	94.2%	★★★★★
2023	91.2	32 of 656	95.1%	★★★★★
2022	94.7	20 of 666	97.0%	★★★★★
2019	84.0	85 of 662	87.2%	★★★★☆
2018	83.1	80 of 683	88.3%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)96th percentile~ school

Special Education (2018)91st percentile~ school

Male (2025)91st percentile-5 vs school

Multi-racial (2018)68th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts73%+29 vs state

Mathematics67%+31 vs state

Science61%+31 vs state

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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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oak Grove Elementary School	Public	K-5	1500 Oak Grove Dr NW	Albany	97321	Benton County	Greater Albany Public School District 8J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 967-4596	362	18	20.6	76.5%	285 (78.7%)	4 (1.1%)	38 (10.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (9.4%)	94.7	34^th of 706 public elementary schools	95.2%		94.5	32^nd of 710 public elementary schools	95.5%	2	67.6	73.1	77.4	64.7	73.1	64.1	60.9	$17,549	$633	$16,916
North Albany Elementary School	Public	K-5	815 Thornton Lake Dr NW	Albany	97321	Benton County	Greater Albany Public School District 8J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 967-4588	291	16	18.4	75.6%	225 (77.3%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (13.7%)	5 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.5%)	80.4	116^th of 706 public elementary schools	83.6%		76.5	138^th of 710 public elementary schools	80.6%	22	62.5	56.4	66.7	46.2	47.3	51.1	57.8	$19,077	$1,797	$17,280
Takena Elementary School	Public	K-2	1210 12th Ave SW	Albany	97321	Linn County	Greater Albany Public School District 8J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 967-4613	122	8	14.6	76.2%	92 (75.4%)	1 (0.8%)	21 (17.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.6%)								(n/a)								$8,216	$633	$7,583
Central Elementary School	Public	3-5	336 9th Ave SW	Albany	97321	Linn County	Greater Albany Public School District 8J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 967-4561	125	11	11.9	78.4%	94 (75.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (19.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.6%)	44.7	360^th of 706 public elementary schools	49.0%		32.1	474^th of 710 public elementary schools	33.2%	114	48.6	37.8	38.3	45.7	33.3	25.5	29.8	$19,941	$2,677	$17,263
Liberty Elementary School	Public	K-5	2345 Liberty St SW	Albany	97321	Linn County	Greater Albany Public School District 8J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 967-4578	297	16	18.7	76.1%	222 (74.7%)	3 (1.0%)	33 (11.1%)	5 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (11.1%)	57.6	256^th of 706 public elementary schools	63.7%		79.5	119^th of 710 public elementary schools	83.2%	137	43.9	48.1	48.2	46.4	40.4	42.9	28.1	$17,301	$633	$16,667
Sunrise Elementary School	Public	K-5	730 19th Ave SE	Albany	97322	Linn County	Greater Albany Public School District 8J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 967-4608	324	23	14.0	80.6%	171 (52.8%)	2 (0.6%)	128 (39.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.5%)	14	645^th of 706 public elementary schools	8.6%		13.1	654^th of 710 public elementary schools	7.9%	9	22.6	18.5	17.6	34.0	14.8	7.8	11.8	$23,112	$1,653	$21,459
Waverly Elementary School	Public	K-5	425 Columbus ST SE	Albany	97321	Linn County	Greater Albany Public School District 8J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 967-4617	204	16	12.7	82.8%	115 (56.4%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (29.9%)	4 (2.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (11.3%)	14.2	643^rd of 706 public elementary schools	8.9%		11.1	671^st of 710 public elementary schools	5.5%	28	19.2	23.3	5.7	38.5	13.3	11.4	11.4	$24,216	$5,599	$18,617
Lafayette Elementary School	Public	K-5	3122 Madison St SE	Albany	97322	Linn County	Greater Albany Public School District 8J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 967-4575	295	17	17.7	76.3%	162 (54.9%)	0 (0.0%)	107 (36.3%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (7.1%)	23	563^rd of 706 public elementary schools	20.3%		25	540^th of 710 public elementary schools	23.9%	23	25.0	39.0	26.4	20.9	36.6	7.5	19.2	$19,189	$1,403	$17,786
South Shore Elementary School	Public	K-5	910 Bain St SE	Albany	97322	Linn County	Greater Albany Public School District 8J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 967-4604	356	23	15.8	80.3%	78 (21.9%)	2 (0.6%)	253 (71.1%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	4 (1.1%)	15 (4.2%)	15.2	633^rd of 706 public elementary schools	10.3%		31.6	477^th of 710 public elementary schools	32.8%	156	20.6	31.3	26.5	14.7	25.0	8.2	14.0	$8,216	$633	$7,583
Periwinkle Elementary School	Public	K-5	2196 21st Ave SE	Albany	97322	Linn County	Greater Albany Public School District 8J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 967-4600	325	16	20.3	76.6%	212 (65.2%)	3 (0.9%)	73 (22.5%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	29 (8.9%)	36.1	437^th of 706 public elementary schools	38.1%		28.4	506^th of 710 public elementary schools	28.7%	69	38.2	46.3	38.8	29.1	35.8	22.1	19.1	$18,184	$1,114	$17,070

Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Grove Elementary School

Is Oak Grove Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Oak Grove Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 34^th of 706 Oregon elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Oak Grove Elementary School?

Students at Oak Grove Elementary School are 79% White, 10% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 1% African American.

What district is Oak Grove Elementary School in?

Greater Albany Public School District 8J

What schools do graduates of Oak Grove Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Oak Grove Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : North Albany Middle School
High : West Albany High School

How many students attend Oak Grove Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 362 students attended Oak Grove Elementary School.

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