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St Marys Public School

Public Grades K-5
365th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 48% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

St Marys Public School is an elementary school located in Mount Angel, Oregon, serving 288 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Mt Angel School District 91, which is ranked 18 out of 140 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While St Marys Public School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past several years, dropping from 278 out of 705 Oregon elementary schools in 2018-2019 to 365 out of 706 in 2024-2025, the school's performance on state assessments (OSAS) is generally below the state and district averages, with proficiency rates ranging from 18.2% to 49.1% in English Language Arts and 27.3% to 38.1% in Mathematics across grades 3-5. The school has also experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 23.0% to 38.3% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 56.75% to 68.06% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in recent years.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Woodburn Arthur Academy, Gervais Elementary School, and Washington Elementary School, generally perform worse than St Marys Public School on state assessments and have higher rates of chronic absenteeism and students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds. In contrast, schools in the Silver Falls School District 4J, such as Robert Frost Elementary and Bethany Charter School, consistently outperform St Marys Public School and the state average on academic measures.

296
Students ?
18.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,587
Per pupil spending ?
70.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 590 E College
       Mount Angel, OR  97362-9532

(503) 845-2547

District: Mt Angel School District 91


Students who attend St Marys Public School usually attend:

Middle:    Mt Angel Middle School
High:    John F Kennedy High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
54.7%
Hispanic:
39.2%
Two or more races:
3.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 38th percentile in 2014 → 48th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school35%
District avg35%
Oregon avg38%
365th of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Bottom 48%▲ up 19 pts since 2015
From bottom 29% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
18th of 140Mt Angel School District 91 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
202543.3365 of 70648.3%★★☆☆☆
202432.1473 of 71033.4%★★☆☆☆
202326.3529 of 70625.1%★☆☆☆☆
202234.7452 of 70636.0%★★☆☆☆
201956.4278 of 70560.6%★★★☆☆
201846.4371 of 70947.7%★★☆☆☆
201744.0386 of 70144.9%★★☆☆☆
201634.7468 of 69732.9%★★☆☆☆
201532.7499 of 70629.3%★☆☆☆☆
201442.5433 of 69537.7%★★☆☆☆
201355.4323 of 70754.3%★★★☆☆
201250.6374 of 73048.8%★★☆☆☆
201153.1339 of 69551.2%★★★☆☆
201051.9364 of 67446.0%★★☆☆☆
200938.7466 of 66529.9%★★☆☆☆
200827.0539 of 65517.7%★☆☆☆☆
200728.6521 of 65220.1%★☆☆☆☆
200629.3519 of 63618.4%★☆☆☆☆
200527.3514 of 62918.3%★☆☆☆☆
200428.9471 of 58619.6%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202534.6419 of 65335.8%★★☆☆☆
202425.8503 of 65823.6%★☆☆☆☆
202317.5571 of 65212.4%★☆☆☆☆
202229.5463 of 64628.3%★☆☆☆☆
201956.0271 of 62156.4%★★★☆☆
201845.2382 of 68143.9%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202558.7110 of 36269.6%★★★★☆
202440.9209 of 36542.7%★★☆☆☆
202340.4203 of 36043.6%★★☆☆☆
202234.9222 of 33934.5%★★☆☆☆
201949.7174 of 36452.2%★★★☆☆
201836.0315 of 47533.7%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202537.5333 of 51835.7%★★☆☆☆
202450.8206 of 52360.6%★★★☆☆
202311.4571 of 5954.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202234.9447 of 70336.4%★★☆☆☆
201940.7374 of 59737.4%★★☆☆☆
201830.6500 of 64021.9%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202554.4259 of 66461.0%★★★☆☆
202443.2340 of 66248.6%★★☆☆☆
202341.2369 of 66544.5%★★☆☆☆
202241.4362 of 65444.6%★★☆☆☆
201948.6302 of 62351.5%★★★☆☆
201848.3339 of 68050.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201853.3164 of 48165.9%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202546.1334 of 66950.1%★★★☆☆
202434.6438 of 67034.6%★★☆☆☆
202325.6507 of 65622.7%★☆☆☆☆
202247.9321 of 66651.8%★★★☆☆
201972.8156 of 66276.4%★★★★☆
201873.0155 of 68377.3%★★★★☆
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)
Hispanic (2025)70th percentile+21 vs school
Special Education (2018)66th percentile+18 vs school
Male (2025)61st percentile+13 vs school
White (2025)50th percentile~ school
Female (2025)36th percentile-12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)36th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
Science38%+8 vs state
English Language Arts34%-9 vs state
Mathematics34%~ state avg

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Students who attend St Marys Public School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mt Angel Middle School
High : John F Kennedy High School

St Marys Public School ranks 365th of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at St Marys Public School are 55% White, 39% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

In the 2024-25 school year, 296 students attended St Marys Public School.


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