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Whitworth Elementary School

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Whitworth Elementary School ranks 392 nd of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-5

392^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools

Better than 44% of Oregon elementary schools

Summary

Whitworth Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Dallas, Oregon, serving grades 4-5 with a total enrollment of 360 students. The school is part of the Dallas School District 2, which is ranked 55 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Whitworth Elementary School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the years, ranging from 263 out of 695 Oregon elementary schools in 2013-2014 to 392 out of 706 in 2024-2025. Its SchoolDigger rating has also varied between 2 and 3 stars. The school has shown strong performance among its Hispanic students, ranking as high as 101 out of 360 Oregon elementary schools in 2022-2023 with a 4-star rating. However, its performance for other student groups, such as White students and Multi-racial students, has been relatively lower. Whitworth Elementary School has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25.6% to 39.7% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school's academic performance, as measured by the percentage of students proficient or better in OSAS/English Language Arts, OSAS/Mathematics, and OSAS/Science, has been below the Dallas School District 2 and state averages across most grade levels and subject areas.

When compared to the nearby schools in the Dallas School District 2, Whitworth Elementary School generally performs on par or slightly below in terms of academic achievement and other key metrics. However, it stands out with its strong performance among Hispanic students, which is not as evident in the other district schools. In comparison, Myers Elementary School, which is part of the Salem-Keizer School District 24J, consistently outperforms Whitworth Elementary School in academic achievement across all grade levels and subject areas.

367

Students ?

17.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,082

Per pupil spending ?

70%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1151 SE Miller Ave
Dallas, OR 97338-2798

(503) 623-8351

District: Dallas School District 2

Students who attend Whitworth Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	LaCreole Middle School
High:	Dallas High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.4%

Hispanic:

14.7%

Two or more races:

6.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 62nd percentile in 2014 → 44th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2014

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg36%

Oregon avg37%

392^nd of 706

Oregon public elementary schools ?

Bottom 44%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 45% (2015) to bottom 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Dallas School District 2

55^th of 140Dallas School District 2 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	40.5	392 of 706	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.8	377 of 710	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.7	374 of 706	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.3	314 of 706	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.6	406 of 705	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.9	336 of 709	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.1	282 of 701	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	54.7	298 of 697	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	51.5	319 of 706	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	61.6	263 of 695	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.8	199 of 707	71.9%	★★★★☆
2012	34.1	539 of 730	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	32.5	544 of 695	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	44.6	416 of 674	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	57.0	300 of 665	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	30.6	512 of 655	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	46.2	366 of 652	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	49.4	385 of 636	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	57.8	279 of 629	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2004	55.6	272 of 586	53.6%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2024	71.9	7 of 97	92.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	36.9	394 of 653	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.8	361 of 658	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.7	383 of 652	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.5	372 of 646	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.9	314 of 621	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.0	292 of 681	57.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	32.6	253 of 362	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.3	165 of 365	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.3	101 of 360	71.9%	★★★★☆
2022	73.8	43 of 339	87.3%	★★★★☆
2019	53.3	147 of 364	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.2	113 of 475	76.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	55.9	165 of 518	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	34.1	367 of 523	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.0	184 of 595	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.6	309 of 703	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.6	375 of 597	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.2	337 of 640	47.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	44.2	332 of 664	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.3	352 of 662	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.1	330 of 665	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.5	241 of 654	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.0	348 of 623	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.0	344 of 680	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2022	43.1	31 of 48	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.3	46 of 61	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.2	143 of 212	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	90.1	1 of 4	75.0%	★★★★★
2018	59.4	5 of 10	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	49.2	122 of 352	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	31.2	197 of 299	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.2	186 of 231	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.2	172 of 215	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.7	231 of 303	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.5	389 of 481	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	36.2	424 of 669	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.6	452 of 670	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.0	435 of 656	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.1	417 of 666	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.1	459 of 662	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.6	393 of 683	42.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2024)93rd percentile+46 vs school

Native American (2023)75th percentile+28 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile+24 vs school

Special Education (2025)65th percentile+21 vs school

Male (2025)50th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)40th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)37th percentile-8 vs school

Multi-racial (2022)35th percentile-20 vs school

Hispanic (2025)30th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts40%-5 vs state

Science32%~ state avg

Mathematics28%-6 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 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 8th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Whitworth Elementary School	Public	3-5	1151 SE Miller Ave	Dallas	97338	Polk County	Dallas School District 2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 623-8351	367	21	17.4	70.0%	273 (74.4%)	2 (0.5%)	54 (14.7%)	4 (1.1%)	6 (1.6%)	5 (1.4%)	23 (6.3%)	40.5	392^nd of 706 public elementary schools	44.5%		41.8	377^th of 710 public elementary schools	46.9%	15		33.5	45.8					25.5	30.9		32.2		$16,082	$763	$15,318
Lyle Elementary School	Public	K-3	185 SW Levens St	Dallas	97338	Polk County	Dallas School District 2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 623-8367	305	21	14.5	70.2%	224 (73.4%)	4 (1.3%)	50 (16.4%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.3%)	3 (1.0%)	19 (6.2%)								(n/a)	22.1						29.4						$17,266	$1,013	$16,253
Oakdale Heights Elementary School	Public	K-3	1375 SW Maple St	Dallas	97338	Polk County	Dallas School District 2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 623-8316	300	19	15.7	70.0%	223 (74.3%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (14.3%)	2 (0.7%)	7 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	24 (8.0%)								(n/a)	31.4						52.9						$17,116	$785	$16,331
Ash Creek Elementary School	Public	K-5	1360 N 16th St	Monmouth	97361	Polk County	Central School District 13J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 606-9016	433	20	21.6	93.8%	193 (44.6%)	1 (0.2%)	213 (49.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	20 (4.6%)	25	545^th of 706 public elementary schools	22.8%		29	499^th of 710 public elementary schools	29.7%	46	27.3	28.8	41.4				32.5	15.9	22.5		15.8		$18,036	$2,746	$15,291
Monmouth Elementary School	Public	K-5	958 E Church St	Monmouth	97361	Polk County	Central School District 13J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 838-1433	468	25	18.9	92.9%	257 (54.9%)	4 (0.9%)	162 (34.6%)	4 (0.9%)	3 (0.6%)	8 (1.7%)	29 (6.2%)	45.5	348^th of 706 public elementary schools	50.7%		34.3	453^rd of 710 public elementary schools	36.2%	105	45.2	27.5	53.8				45.8	30.0	33.8		19.8		$19,786	$2,242	$17,543
Independence Elementary School	Public	K-5	150 S 4th St	Independence	97351	Polk County	Central School District 13J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 838-1322	425	20	21.2	93.2%	142 (33.4%)	3 (0.7%)	263 (61.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (0.9%)	10 (2.4%)	9.8	682^nd of 706 public elementary schools	3.4%		20.1	599^th of 710 public elementary schools	15.6%	83	15.2	19.0	28.9				15.2	10.9			9.3		$19,233	$3,299	$15,934
Falls City Elementary School	Public	K-8	177 Prospect Ave	Falls City	97344	Polk County	Falls City School District 57	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 787-3521	116	10	12.2	114.7%	105 (90.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	10.8	669^th of 706 public elementary schools	5.2%		9.5	685^th of 710 public elementary schools	3.5%	16	40.0		9.5	9.1	18.2	30.0	20.0	7.1		9.1	9.5	9.1	$29,208	$6,262	$22,946
Myers Elementary School	Public	K-5	2160 Jewel St NW	Salem	97304	Polk County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-3175	342	17	20.1	88.3%	195 (57.0%)	6 (1.8%)	109 (31.9%)	7 (2.0%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.1%)	61.9	224^th of 706 public elementary schools	68.3%		57.9	255^th of 710 public elementary schools	64.1%	31	50.8	51.1	58.2				49.2	51.1	23.6		29.8		$19,679	$1,392	$18,287
Chapman Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	1500 Doaks Ferry Rd NW	Salem	97304	Polk County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-3195	306	18	17.0	87.6%	188 (61.4%)	11 (3.6%)	68 (22.2%)	10 (3.3%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (8.2%)	48	326^th of 706 public elementary schools	53.8%		42.8	373^rd of 710 public elementary schools	47.5%	47	52.1	37.7	37.0				54.2	35.8	22.2		29.4		$20,780	$1,356	$19,424
Schirle Elementary School	Public	K-5	4875 Justice Way S	Salem	97302	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-3277	306	17	18.0	87.9%	215 (70.3%)	2 (0.7%)	52 (17.0%)	6 (2.0%)	4 (1.3%)	5 (1.6%)	22 (7.2%)	60.4	236^th of 706 public elementary schools	66.6%		57.6	258^th of 710 public elementary schools	63.7%	22	48.1	37.7	56.0				49.1	32.1	42.0		42.0		$22,073	$1,387	$20,685

Frequently Asked Questions about Whitworth Elementary School

What district is Whitworth Elementary School in?

Dallas School District 2

How many students attend Whitworth Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 367 students attended Whitworth Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Whitworth Elementary School?

Students at Whitworth Elementary School are 74% White, 15% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% American Indian, 1% Pacific Islander, 1% Asian.

Is Whitworth Elementary School a good school?

Whitworth Elementary School ranks 392^nd of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Whitworth Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Whitworth Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : LaCreole Middle School
High : Dallas High School

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