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Douglas Gardens Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
185th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 74% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

Douglas Gardens Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springfield, Oregon, serving 327 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school consistently outperforms the Springfield School District and the state of Oregon in academic proficiency, with particularly strong results for Hispanic students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

In the 2024-2025 school year, Douglas Gardens Elementary School achieved 61.5% proficiency in English Language Arts and 60.8% in Mathematics for 3rd-grade students, compared to the district's 38% and 35.5%, and the state's 40.3% and 40.1%, respectively. The school's 5th-grade students also performed significantly better than the district and state in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Additionally, the school's Hispanic students ranked 6th out of 362 Oregon elementary schools in English Language Arts, with a 5-star rating, and the school's low socioeconomic status students ranked 21st out of 518 Oregon elementary schools in English Language Arts, with a 5-star rating.

While Springfield School District 19 as a whole faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, Douglas Gardens Elementary School's rate of 34.3% in the 2023-2024 school year, while still higher than the state average, is on par with the nearby schools. The school's consistent academic performance and exceptional results for specific student subgroups make it a standout among the other elementary schools in the district.

293
Students ?
16.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,569
Per pupil spending ?
101%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3680 Jasper Rd
       Springfield, OR  97478-6554

(541) 744-6387

District: Springfield School District 19


Students who attend Douglas Gardens Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Agnes Stewart Middle School
High:    Springfield High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
67.9%
Hispanic:
20.5%
Two or more races:
7.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 41st percentile in 2014 → 74th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Oregon average (48% vs 38% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 33 percentile points since 2014
Among the top-ranked schools in Springfield School District 19
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school48%
District avg32%
Oregon avg38%
185th of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Top 26%▲ up 25 pts since 2015
From bottom 49% (2015) to top 26% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 12Elementary Schools in the Springfield School District 19
86th of 140Springfield School District 19 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
202568.2185 of 70673.8%★★★★☆
202459.9240 of 71066.2%★★★☆☆
202357.7263 of 70662.7%★★★☆☆
202255.3270 of 70661.8%★★★☆☆
201955.5289 of 70559.0%★★★☆☆
201862.0246 of 70965.3%★★★☆☆
201762.4235 of 70166.5%★★★☆☆
201657.8270 of 69761.3%★★★☆☆
201547.2361 of 70648.9%★★☆☆☆
201444.6411 of 69540.9%★★☆☆☆
201359.9286 of 70759.5%★★★☆☆
201272.4168 of 73077.0%★★★★☆
201159.1283 of 69559.3%★★★☆☆
201053.7342 of 67449.3%★★☆☆☆
200952.4340 of 66548.9%★★☆☆☆
200850.8352 of 65546.3%★★☆☆☆
200750.3324 of 65250.3%★★★☆☆
200660.7274 of 63656.9%★★★☆☆
200557.3282 of 62955.2%★★★☆☆
200468.5170 of 58671.0%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202570.4152 of 65376.7%★★★★☆
202471.2152 of 65876.9%★★★★☆
202379.3112 of 65282.8%★★★★☆
202244.5327 of 64649.4%★★☆☆☆
201957.8256 of 62158.8%★★★☆☆
201852.6316 of 68153.6%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202597.56 of 36298.3%★★★★★
202473.044 of 36587.9%★★★★☆
202345.8163 of 36054.7%★★★☆☆
202289.411 of 33996.8%★★★★★
201973.067 of 36481.6%★★★★☆
201875.760 of 47587.4%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202588.921 of 51895.9%★★★★★
202465.8101 of 52380.7%★★★★☆
202377.880 of 59586.6%★★★★☆
202255.6267 of 70362.0%★★★☆☆
201980.256 of 59790.6%★★★★★
201882.642 of 64093.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202563.0196 of 66470.5%★★★★☆
202452.8267 of 66259.7%★★★☆☆
202341.7361 of 66545.7%★★☆☆☆
202263.5190 of 65470.9%★★★★☆
201955.9243 of 62361.0%★★★☆☆
201870.9167 of 68075.4%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202562.589 of 35274.7%★★★★☆
202453.096 of 29967.9%★★★☆☆
202353.475 of 23167.5%★★★☆☆
202252.172 of 21566.5%★★★☆☆
201977.837 of 30387.8%★★★★☆
201856.6140 of 48170.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202554.8268 of 66959.9%★★★☆☆
202455.2271 of 67059.6%★★★☆☆
202357.1268 of 65659.1%★★★☆☆
202243.8369 of 66644.6%★★☆☆☆
201951.8311 of 66253.0%★★★☆☆
201856.9285 of 68358.3%★★★☆☆
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)98th percentile+25 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile+22 vs school
Female (2025)77th percentile+3 vs school
Special Education (2025)75th percentile~ school
Male (2025)70th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)60th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts55%+12 vs state
Mathematics46%+10 vs state
Science35%+4 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Open Quote I love this elementary school. The teachers and staff seem to truly enjoy and care about their students. I love that the school teaches the kids self management, kindness and responsibility. Even though it is older than some of the newer elementarys in the area, the grounds are beautiful and well kept. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 293 students attended Douglas Gardens Elementary School.

Douglas Gardens Elementary School ranks 185th of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Douglas Gardens Elementary School are 68% White, 20% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 1% Asian, 1% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

Students who attend Douglas Gardens Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Agnes Stewart Middle School
High : Springfield High School


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