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Echo Shaw Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
621st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 12% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

Echo Shaw Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Cornelius, Oregon, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 394 students. The school is part of the Forest Grove School District 15, which is ranked 91 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Echo Shaw Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom half of Oregon elementary schools, with significantly lower academic performance on state assessments compared to the district and state averages. For example, in 2024-2025, only 18% of 3rd graders at Echo Shaw were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district average of 25.2%. The school also has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 64.47% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and a significant population of English Language Learners. Additionally, Echo Shaw has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 26% to 38.1% over the past few years.

Nearby schools within the Forest Grove School District, such as Dilley Elementary and Forest Grove Community School, generally outperform Echo Shaw Elementary in academic achievement. Schools outside the district, like Paul L. Patterson Elementary in the Hillsboro School District, also significantly outperform Echo Shaw in academic measures, despite Echo Shaw spending more per student and having a lower student-teacher ratio.

389
Students ?
14.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,308
Per pupil spending ?
82.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 914 S Linden St
       Cornelius, OR  97113-6505

(503) 359-2489

District: Forest Grove School District 15


Students who attend Echo Shaw Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Neil Armstrong Middle School
    Tom McCall Upper Elementary
High:    Forest Grove High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
94.6%
White:
3.1%
Two or more races:
1.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 44th percentile in 2014 → 12th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oregon average (21% vs 39% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 32 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school21%
District avg27%
Oregon avg39%
621st of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Bottom 12%▼ down 18 pts since 2015
From bottom 30% (2015) to bottom 12% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 7Elementary Schools in the Forest Grove School District 15
91st of 140Forest Grove School District 15 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202516.9621 of 70612.0%★☆☆☆☆
202412.9655 of 7107.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202318.0606 of 70614.2%★☆☆☆☆
202223.9551 of 70622.0%★☆☆☆☆
201943.6389 of 70544.8%★★☆☆☆
201838.8441 of 70937.8%★★☆☆☆
201735.6472 of 70132.7%★★☆☆☆
201628.3530 of 69724.0%★☆☆☆☆
201533.5493 of 70630.2%★★☆☆☆
201446.9390 of 69543.9%★★☆☆☆
201323.0594 of 70716.0%★☆☆☆☆
201214.8673 of 7307.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201113.3654 of 6955.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20109.3651 of 6743.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200918.4599 of 6659.9%★☆☆☆☆
200811.8626 of 6554.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200711.6626 of 6524.0%☆☆☆☆☆
200637.7476 of 63625.2%★☆☆☆☆
200533.1480 of 62923.7%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202568.015 of 10185.1%★★★★☆
202440.262 of 9736.1%★★☆☆☆
202362.914 of 8783.9%★★★★☆
202248.226 of 8067.5%★★★☆☆
201975.56 of 9793.8%★★★★★
201835.0112 of 17937.4%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202519.8556 of 65314.9%★☆☆☆☆
202413.4614 of 6586.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.4572 of 65212.3%★☆☆☆☆
202225.9497 of 64623.1%★☆☆☆☆
201937.0402 of 62135.3%★★☆☆☆
201846.1374 of 68145.1%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202537.3221 of 36239.0%★★☆☆☆
202430.2278 of 36523.8%★☆☆☆☆
202344.9167 of 36053.6%★★★☆☆
202251.6131 of 33961.4%★★★☆☆
201974.561 of 36483.2%★★★★☆
201866.2104 of 47578.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202527.5417 of 51819.5%★☆☆☆☆
202427.6418 of 52320.1%★☆☆☆☆
202326.9458 of 59523.0%★☆☆☆☆
202224.1547 of 70322.2%★☆☆☆☆
201953.9231 of 59761.3%★★★☆☆
201850.1310 of 64051.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202519.4573 of 66413.7%★☆☆☆☆
202419.7569 of 66214.0%★☆☆☆☆
202326.3513 of 66522.9%★☆☆☆☆
202220.6552 of 65415.6%★☆☆☆☆
201937.1392 of 62337.1%★★☆☆☆
201830.8487 of 68028.4%★☆☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202536.612 of 1414.3%★☆☆☆☆
202350.17 of 1450.0%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202226.3174 of 21519.1%★☆☆☆☆
201932.9205 of 30332.3%★★☆☆☆
201849.1189 of 48160.7%★★★☆☆
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 (2025)85th percentile+73 vs school
Hispanic (2025)39th percentile+27 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)19th percentile+7 vs school
Special Education (2022)19th percentile-3 vs school
Female (2025)15th percentile+3 vs school
Migrant (2025)14th percentile~ school
Male (2025)14th percentile~ school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts24%-19 vs state
Mathematics19%-16 vs state

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Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Open Quote If you like Shaw Shank Redemption, then you love Echo Shaw where theres no order and staff and students bullies have free run of the place. Its just a tax funded day care. Close Quote





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Students who attend Echo Shaw Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Neil Armstrong Middle School
Middle : Tom McCall Upper Elementary
High : Forest Grove High School

Echo Shaw Elementary School ranks in the bottom 12.0% of Oregon elementary schools.

Students at Echo Shaw Elementary School are 95% Hispanic, 3% White, 1% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 389 students attended Echo Shaw Elementary School.


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