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May Street Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
99th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 86% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

May Street Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Hood River, Oregon, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 468 students. The school is part of the Hood River County School District, which is ranked 40 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

May Street Elementary School consistently outperforms the district and state averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 56.3% of 3rd graders, 50.7% of 4th graders, and 71.2% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district averages of 43.3%, 45.7%, and 56.2%, respectively. The school also has strong performance across different student subgroups, ranking highly for both female and male students, as well as for white students and English Language Learners.

While May Street Elementary has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, reaching 34.3% in 2023-2024, this rate is still lower than the nearby Cascade Locks School (34.3%) and the other schools in the North Wasco County School District (34.3%). Additionally, May Street Elementary spends $18,944 per student, which is higher than the state average and the nearby Parkdale Elementary School ($23,990) and Cascade Locks School ($25,933).

452
Students ?
15.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,944
Per pupil spending ?
70.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1001 10th Street
       Hood River, OR  97031

(541) 386-2656

District: Hood River County School District


Students who attend May Street Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Hood River Middle School
High:    Hood River Valley High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
58.2%
Hispanic:
33.4%
Two or more races:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 69th percentile in 2014 → 86th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Oregon average (57% vs 38% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 14% of Oregon elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school57%
District avg45%
Oregon avg38%
99th of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Top 14%▲ up 20 pts since 2015
From top 34% (2015) to top 14% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Hood River County School District
40th of 140Hood River County School District 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
202583.799 of 70686.0%★★★★☆
202472.6158 of 71077.7%★★★★☆
202376.3136 of 70680.7%★★★★☆
202272.3163 of 70676.9%★★★★☆
201973.8155 of 70578.0%★★★★☆
201868.1203 of 70971.4%★★★★☆
201766.0216 of 70169.2%★★★☆☆
201661.5243 of 69765.1%★★★☆☆
201560.6238 of 70666.3%★★★☆☆
201466.7216 of 69568.9%★★★☆☆
201358.5296 of 70758.1%★★★☆☆
201256.2321 of 73056.0%★★★☆☆
201157.8295 of 69557.6%★★★☆☆
201059.8290 of 67457.0%★★★☆☆
200953.3332 of 66550.1%★★★☆☆
200850.6354 of 65546.0%★★☆☆☆
200755.8276 of 65257.7%★★★☆☆
200639.8462 of 63627.4%★☆☆☆☆
200542.8408 of 62935.1%★★☆☆☆
200462.3217 of 58663.0%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202578.75 of 10195.0%★★★★★
202330.271 of 8718.4%★☆☆☆☆
202231.761 of 8023.8%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202580.799 of 65384.8%★★★★☆
202468.0167 of 65874.6%★★★★☆
202379.2113 of 65282.7%★★★★☆
202264.1195 of 64669.8%★★★★☆
201980.4102 of 62183.6%★★★★☆
201865.9203 of 68170.2%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202562.394 of 36274.0%★★★★☆
202448.4148 of 36559.5%★★★☆☆
202348.4145 of 36059.7%★★★☆☆
202236.4216 of 33936.3%★★☆☆☆
201949.4176 of 36451.6%★★★☆☆
201829.1369 of 47522.3%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202571.183 of 51884.0%★★★★☆
202427.0423 of 52319.1%★☆☆☆☆
202340.5355 of 59540.3%★★☆☆☆
202272.7159 of 70377.4%★★★★☆
201953.5240 of 59759.8%★★★☆☆
201827.0533 of 64016.7%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202583.789 of 66486.6%★★★★☆
202473.2143 of 66278.4%★★★★☆
202370.5155 of 66576.7%★★★★☆
202276.6116 of 65482.3%★★★★☆
201961.8208 of 62366.6%★★★☆☆
201867.1199 of 68070.7%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202574.453 of 35284.9%★★★★☆
202452.2103 of 29965.6%★★★☆☆
202255.762 of 21571.2%★★★★☆
201859.4123 of 48174.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202588.953 of 66992.1%★★★★★
202481.4107 of 67084.0%★★★★☆
202388.048 of 65692.7%★★★★★
202284.968 of 66689.8%★★★★☆
201987.459 of 66291.1%★★★★★
201887.754 of 68392.1%★★★★★
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)95th percentile+9 vs school
White (2025)92nd percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)87th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)85th percentile~ school
Female (2025)85th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)74th percentile-12 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts60%+16 vs state
Mathematics58%+22 vs state
Science50%+20 vs state

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Students at May Street Elementary School are 58% White, 33% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Students who attend May Street Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hood River Middle School
High : Hood River Valley High School

May Street Elementary School ranks 99th of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 452 students attended May Street Elementary School.


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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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