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Dundee Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
183rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 74% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

Dundee Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 206 students in grades K-5 in the Newberg School District in Dundee, Oregon. The school has a strong academic performance, consistently outperforming the state average in English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, and Science proficiency across grades 3-5.

Dundee Elementary's 5th-grade students excel, with 63.4% proficient in ELA and 57.1% proficient in Science, significantly higher than the state averages. The school's performance for male students and White students is particularly strong, ranking in the top 20% and top 25% of Oregon elementary schools, respectively. However, the school's performance for Hispanic and Special Education students is relatively weaker, ranking in the bottom half of Oregon elementary schools. Additionally, Dundee Elementary has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 21.5% in 2021-2022 to 38.1% in 2022-2023, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Comparing Dundee Elementary to nearby schools, Ewing Young Elementary in the same district consistently outperforms Dundee across ELA, Math, and Science proficiency, ranking among the top 15% of Oregon elementary schools. In contrast, some nearby schools like Joan Austin Elementary and Edwards Elementary have lower proficiency rates compared to Dundee, particularly in Math and Science.

216
Students ?
13.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,628
Per pupil spending ?
69%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 140 SW 5th
       Dundee, OR  97115-9603

(503) 554-4850

District: Newberg School District 29J


Students who attend Dundee Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Chehalem Valley Middle School
High:    Newberg Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
75.5%
Hispanic:
17.1%
Two or more races:
6.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 87th percentile in 2022 → 74th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Oregon average (49% vs 38% meeting standards)
Above the Oregon median (74th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 87th-percentile peak (2022) to 74th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school49%
District avg47%
Oregon avg38%
183rd of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Top 26%▲ up 16 pts since 2015
From top 42% (2015) to top 26% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 6Elementary Schools in the Newberg School District 29J
21st of 140Newberg School District 29J 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
202568.3183 of 70674.1%★★★★☆
202472.7157 of 71077.9%★★★★☆
202373.6154 of 70678.2%★★★★☆
202283.092 of 70687.0%★★★★☆
201951.3328 of 70553.5%★★★☆☆
201870.3178 of 70974.9%★★★★☆
201764.1226 of 70167.8%★★★☆☆
201668.2196 of 69771.9%★★★★☆
201553.3299 of 70657.6%★★★☆☆
201458.4286 of 69558.8%★★★☆☆
201377.5124 of 70782.5%★★★★☆
201277.6129 of 73082.3%★★★★☆
201161.4265 of 69561.9%★★★☆☆
201043.7423 of 67437.2%★★☆☆☆
200950.6359 of 66546.0%★★☆☆☆
200865.9216 of 65567.0%★★★☆☆
200773.6128 of 65280.4%★★★★☆
200681.938 of 63694.0%★★★★★
200582.850 of 62992.1%★★★★★
200474.2114 of 58680.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202556.0239 of 65363.4%★★★☆☆
202463.6193 of 65870.7%★★★★☆
202348.5298 of 65254.3%★★★☆☆
202273.2132 of 64679.6%★★★★☆
201942.5355 of 62142.8%★★☆☆☆
201867.4192 of 68171.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201825.0401 of 47515.6%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202565.1113 of 51878.2%★★★★☆
202462.9115 of 52378.0%★★★★☆
202341.5346 of 59541.8%★★☆☆☆
202283.390 of 70387.2%★★★★☆
20196.3595 of 5970.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201846.6343 of 64046.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202578.1116 of 66482.5%★★★★☆
202478.2115 of 66282.6%★★★★☆
202386.768 of 66589.8%★★★★☆
202287.162 of 65490.5%★★★★★
201955.8244 of 62360.8%★★★☆☆
201869.6179 of 68073.7%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201835.6302 of 48137.2%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202568.2172 of 66974.3%★★★★☆
202466.3197 of 67070.6%★★★★☆
202370.5163 of 65675.2%★★★★☆
202282.677 of 66688.4%★★★★☆
201946.9349 of 66247.3%★★☆☆☆
201869.0187 of 68372.6%★★★★☆
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)
Male (2025)83rd percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile+4 vs school
White (2025)74th percentile~ school
Female (2025)63rd percentile-11 vs school
Special Education (2018)37th percentile-38 vs school
Hispanic (2018)16th percentile-59 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
Science57%+27 vs state
English Language Arts49%+6 vs state
Mathematics46%+10 vs state

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Students at Dundee Elementary School are 75% White, 17% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 216 students attended Dundee Elementary School.

Dundee Elementary School ranks 183rd of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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

Middle : Chehalem Valley Middle School
High : Newberg Senior High School


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