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Wilson Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
558th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 21% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

Wilson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Medford, Oregon, serving 312 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school faces several challenges, including consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, lower-than-average test scores in English Language Arts and Mathematics, and a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

Compared to other schools in the Medford School District 549C, Wilson Elementary School's performance is generally lower. Nearby schools like Lone Pine Elementary and Hoover Elementary consistently outperform Wilson Elementary in test scores, with significantly higher percentages of students proficient or better in ELA and Mathematics. However, some schools like Howard Elementary and Washington Elementary have similar performance to Wilson Elementary, with lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism rates.

Wilson Elementary School's performance varies across different student subgroups. The school performs relatively better for Hispanic students, ranking in the top half of Oregon elementary schools in this category. However, the school struggles with lower rankings for White students, Special Education students, and students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds. Addressing these issues and implementing targeted interventions could be crucial for improving the overall academic outcomes at Wilson Elementary School.

306
Students ?
18.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,311
Per pupil spending ?
87.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1400 Johnson St
       Medford, OR  97504-5227

(541) 842-3870

District: Medford School District 549C


Students who attend Wilson Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Hedrick Middle School
High:    North Medford High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
52.3%
Hispanic:
37.9%
Two or more races:
4.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 13th percentile in 2023 → 21st in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 21st (2025) from a 13th-percentile low (2023)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oregon average (26% vs 38% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (21st percentile)
!English Language Arts scores 15 pts below the Oregon average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school26%
District avg36%
Oregon avg38%
558th of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Bottom 21%▼ down 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 33% (2015) to bottom 21% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
12th of 16Elementary Schools in the Medford School District 549C
67th of 140Medford School District 549C 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202523.7558 of 70621.0%★☆☆☆☆
202433.7459 of 71035.4%★★☆☆☆
202317.4615 of 70612.9%★☆☆☆☆
202219.6595 of 70615.7%★☆☆☆☆
201942.1401 of 70543.1%★★☆☆☆
201839.3437 of 70938.4%★★☆☆☆
201746.0359 of 70148.8%★★☆☆☆
201634.9466 of 69733.1%★★☆☆☆
201535.9473 of 70633.0%★★☆☆☆
201443.6422 of 69539.3%★★☆☆☆
201350.0362 of 70748.8%★★☆☆☆
201228.0588 of 73019.5%★☆☆☆☆
201123.2613 of 69511.8%★☆☆☆☆
201019.6603 of 67410.5%★☆☆☆☆
200920.0588 of 66511.6%★☆☆☆☆
200822.0571 of 65512.8%★☆☆☆☆
200733.6479 of 65226.5%★☆☆☆☆
200634.8492 of 63622.6%★☆☆☆☆
200536.0459 of 62927.0%★☆☆☆☆
200476.0101 of 58682.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202526.4503 of 65323.0%★☆☆☆☆
202433.0441 of 65833.0%★★☆☆☆
202316.5581 of 65210.9%★☆☆☆☆
202218.0564 of 64612.7%★☆☆☆☆
201946.0333 of 62146.4%★★☆☆☆
201839.7431 of 68136.7%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201843.519 of 2729.6%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202540.9195 of 36246.1%★★☆☆☆
202457.3101 of 36572.3%★★★★☆
202343.2177 of 36050.8%★★★☆☆
202235.3220 of 33935.1%★★☆☆☆
201962.599 of 36472.8%★★★★☆
201855.1177 of 47562.7%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201956.39 of 2055.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202545.6257 of 51850.4%★★★☆☆
202460.8128 of 52375.5%★★★★☆
202325.4477 of 59519.8%★☆☆☆☆
202219.7592 of 70315.8%★☆☆☆☆
201967.0136 of 59777.2%★★★★☆
201858.2235 of 64063.3%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202523.7534 of 66419.6%★☆☆☆☆
202435.4408 of 66238.4%★★☆☆☆
202321.3551 of 66517.1%★☆☆☆☆
202227.6493 of 65424.6%★☆☆☆☆
201943.6343 of 62344.9%★★☆☆☆
201839.3410 of 68039.7%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201847.2111 of 21247.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202528.0268 of 35223.9%★☆☆☆☆
202440.7155 of 29948.2%★★☆☆☆
202342.5106 of 23154.1%★★★☆☆
202229.3160 of 21525.6%★☆☆☆☆
201954.3102 of 30366.3%★★★☆☆
201830.6360 of 48125.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202522.3553 of 66917.3%★☆☆☆☆
202435.3434 of 67035.2%★★☆☆☆
202319.3569 of 65613.3%★☆☆☆☆
202222.3556 of 66616.5%★☆☆☆☆
201937.3434 of 66234.4%★★☆☆☆
201831.8506 of 68325.9%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Homeless (2019)55th percentile+12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)50th percentile+29 vs school
Multi-racial (2018)48th percentile+9 vs school
Hispanic (2025)46th percentile+25 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2018)30th percentile-9 vs school
Special Education (2025)24th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)23rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)20th percentile~ school
White (2025)17th percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts28%-15 vs state
Mathematics27%-9 vs state
Science17%-14 vs state

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Wilson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 21.0% of Oregon elementary schools.

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

Middle : Hedrick Middle School
High : North Medford High School

Students at Wilson Elementary School are 52% White, 38% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 2% American Indian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 306 students attended Wilson Elementary School.


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