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Sams Valley Elementary School

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Sams Valley Elementary School ranks 232 nd of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

232^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools

Better than 67% of Oregon elementary schools

Summary

Sams Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Central Point, Oregon, serving 228 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Central Point School District 6, which is ranked 80 out of 140 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sams Valley Elementary School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 299 out of 695 Oregon elementary schools in 2013-2014 (rated 3 stars) to 599 out of 705 in 2018-2019 (rated 1 star). In the most recent year, the school ranked 232 out of 706 and received a 3-star rating. The school's performance has varied among different student subgroups, with female students ranking higher than male students in the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, Sams Valley Elementary has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 31.7% to 38.1% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When comparing Sams Valley Elementary School to other nearby schools within the Central Point School District 6, such as Patrick Elementary, Jewett Elementary, and Richardson Elementary, it generally performs below the district averages in academic proficiency across grade levels and subject areas. This suggests a broader challenge within the district. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, which may contribute to its academic challenges.

227

Students ?

19.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,299

Per pupil spending ?

78.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14235 Table Rock Rd
Central Point, OR 97502-9300

(541) 494-6870

District: Central Point School District 6

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.0%

Hispanic:

9.3%

Two or more races:

5.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 57th percentile in 2014 → 67th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oregon average (44% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2014

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Central Point School District 6

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg31%

Oregon avg38%

232^nd of 706

Oregon public elementary schools ?

Top 33%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From top 44% (2015) to top 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 5Elementary Schools in the Central Point School District 6

80^th of 140Central Point School District 6 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	60.8	232 of 706	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	35.2	446 of 710	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.6	448 of 706	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.1	461 of 706	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	20.7	599 of 705	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.5	448 of 709	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.5	392 of 701	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	51.1	322 of 697	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	52.3	309 of 706	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	56.5	299 of 695	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	43.0	441 of 707	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	43.4	457 of 730	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	48.0	395 of 695	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	17.0	617 of 674	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	33.0	509 of 665	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	57.8	288 of 655	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	60.7	239 of 652	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	38.9	466 of 636	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	37.3	455 of 629	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	62.7	214 of 586	63.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	144 of 653	77.9%	★★★★☆
2024	45.6	323 of 658	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	34.5	418 of 652	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.8	468 of 646	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.3	525 of 621	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	38.1	441 of 681	35.2%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2018	37.1	305 of 475	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	63.7	120 of 518	76.8%	★★★★☆
2024	32.3	383 of 523	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	49.4	276 of 595	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	34.3	457 of 703	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.7	406 of 597	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.2	298 of 640	53.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	47.3	308 of 664	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	26.1	507 of 662	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.3	392 of 665	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.3	376 of 654	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	12.0	582 of 623	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	39.1	412 of 680	39.4%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2018	31.2	160 of 212	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2018	34.9	309 of 481	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	48.1	317 of 669	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	29.5	487 of 670	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.7	483 of 656	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.3	555 of 666	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.9	617 of 662	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	36.2	466 of 683	31.8%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Female (2025)78th percentile+11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)54th percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)53rd percentile-15 vs school

Hispanic (2018)36th percentile~ school

Special Education (2018)36th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2018)25th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts48%+5 vs state

Mathematics42%+5 vs state

Science39%+9 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
Sams Valley Elementary School	Public	K-5	14235 Table Rock Rd	Central Point	97502	Jackson County	Central Point School District 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 494-6870	227	12	19.3	78.4%	193 (85.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.7%)	60.8	232^nd of 706 public elementary schools	67.1%		35.2	446^th of 710 public elementary schools	37.2%	214	30.4	60.6	56.9	41.3	48.5	37.3	39.2	$18,299	$567	$17,733
Table Rock Elementary	Public	K-5	2830 Maple Court Dr	White City	97503	Jackson County	Eagle Point School District 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 830-1350	675	43	15.6	95.6%	259 (38.4%)	2 (0.3%)	360 (53.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	44 (6.5%)	13.7	647^th of 706 public elementary schools	8.4%		9	688^th of 710 public elementary schools	3.1%	41	25.4	17.8	24.4	23.1	12.2	10.6	16.1	$19,188	$3,275	$15,913
Eagle Rock Elementary School	Public	K-5	1280 Barton Rd	Eagle Point	97524	Jackson County	Eagle Point School District 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 830-6162	288	17	17.4	94.8%	224 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (16.7%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.2%)	51	296^th of 706 public elementary schools	58.1%		48	323^rd of 710 public elementary schools	54.5%	27	40.0	38.6	46.0	47.1	37.5	42.0	26.0	$19,429	$1,366	$18,063
Hillside Elementary	Public	K-5	185 E Main St	Eagle Point	97524	Jackson County	Eagle Point School District 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 830-1225	401	23	17.4	101.5%	303 (75.6%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (17.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.5%)	22.5	568^th of 706 public elementary schools	19.5%		20.7	591^st of 710 public elementary schools	16.8%	23	28.6	26.0	25.4	30.2	21.9	23.9	19.2	$16,367	$1,245	$15,122
Patrick Elementary School	Public	K-8	1500 2nd Ave	Gold Hill	97525	Jackson County	Central Point School District 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 494-6840	255	15	17.2	97.6%	195 (76.5%)	6 (2.4%)	35 (13.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	2 (0.8%)	14 (5.5%)	34.7	449^th of 706 public elementary schools	36.4%		25.1	538^th of 710 public elementary schools	24.2%	89	46.3	31.7	37.2	46.3	20.0	16.3	20.9	$21,117	$903	$20,214
Jewett Elementary School	Public	K-5	1001 Manzanita St	Central Point	97502	Jackson County	Central Point School District 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 494-6600	607	30	20.2	79.6%	322 (53.0%)	1 (0.2%)	236 (38.9%)	4 (0.7%)	5 (0.8%)	3 (0.5%)	35 (5.8%)	28.5	509^th of 706 public elementary schools	27.9%		20.7	592^nd of 710 public elementary schools	16.6%	83	25.2	27.9	45.1	25.2	23.1	24.5	27.5	$15,170	$678	$14,492
Richardson Elementary School	Public	K-5	200 W Pine St	Central Point	97502	Jackson County	Central Point School District 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 494-6700	500	22	22.5	78.8%	381 (76.2%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (15.8%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	32 (6.4%)	31.8	477^th of 706 public elementary schools	32.4%		21.4	583^rd of 710 public elementary schools	17.9%	106	43.6	34.8	36.2	40.4	22.8	17.0	13.8	$14,569	$540	$14,029
Central Point Elementary School	Public	K-5	450 S 4th St	Central Point	97502	Jackson County	Central Point School District 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 494-6500	427	22	19.6	80.1%	307 (71.9%)	4 (0.9%)	81 (19.0%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	28 (6.6%)	32.6	468^th of 706 public elementary schools	33.7%		21.5	582^nd of 710 public elementary schools	18.0%	114	49.1	35.4	31.1	43.6	30.4	12.2	20.0	$14,584	$1,050	$13,534
Rogue Primary School	Public	K-2	600 S 2nd St	Central Point	97502	Jackson County	Central Point School District 6	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(541) 494-6207	154	11	14.6	79.9%	121 (78.6%)	1 (0.6%)	14 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	3 (1.9%)	13 (8.4%)								(n/a)								$4,439	$106	$4,333
Howard Elementary School	Public	K-5	286 Mace Rd	Medford	97501	Jackson County	Medford School District 549C	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 842-3760	275	17	16.1	88.0%	131 (47.6%)	1 (0.4%)	121 (44.0%)	6 (2.2%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (4.7%)	16.9	620^th of 706 public elementary schools	12.2%		17.6	620^th of 710 public elementary schools	12.7%		32.0	22.4	26.3	30.6	8.2		5.6	$20,544	$1,046	$19,498

Frequently Asked Questions about Sams Valley Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Sams Valley Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Sams Valley Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hanby Middle School

What district is Sams Valley Elementary School in?

Central Point School District 6

What is the racial makeup of Sams Valley Elementary School?

Students at Sams Valley Elementary School are 85% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

How many students attend Sams Valley Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 227 students attended Sams Valley Elementary School.

Is Sams Valley Elementary School a good school?

Sams Valley Elementary School ranks 232^nd of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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