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Walterville Elementary School

Q: Is Walterville Elementary School a good school?

Walterville Elementary School ranks 254 th of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

254^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools

Better than 64% of Oregon elementary schools

Summary

Walterville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springfield, Oregon, serving 151 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Springfield School District 19, which is ranked 86 out of 140 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Walterville Elementary School has consistently strong academic performance, with students scoring above the district and state averages in several subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 5th-grade students at Walterville had a 60% proficiency rate in English Language Arts, compared to 37% for the district and 46.7% for the state. The school's 3rd-grade students also outperformed the district and state in Mathematics, with a 44.1% proficiency rate compared to 35.5% for the district and 40.1% for the state. Additionally, Walterville's 5th-grade students achieved a 44% proficiency rate in Science, surpassing the district's 24.8% and the state's 30.4%.

Walterville Elementary School's performance is generally stronger than some nearby schools, such as Mt. Vernon Elementary and Riverbend Elementary, which have lower proficiency rates in core subjects. However, Thurston Elementary School, also part of the Springfield School District, has outperformed Walterville in several academic areas, particularly in 5th-grade English Language Arts and Mathematics.

172

Students ?

20.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,799

Per pupil spending ?

64.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

40589 McKenzie Hwy
Springfield, OR 97478-8613

(541) 744-6415

District: Springfield School District 19

Students who attend Walterville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Thurston Middle School
High:	Thurston High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.9%

Hispanic:

7.0%

Two or more races:

5.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 54th percentile in 2014 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2014

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Springfield School District 19

✓Above the Oregon median (64th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg32%

Oregon avg38%

254^th of 706

Oregon public elementary schools ?

Top 36%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From top 43% (2015) to top 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 12Elementary Schools in the Springfield School District 19

86^th 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	58.1	254 of 706	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.7	289 of 710	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.1	299 of 706	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.9	390 of 706	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	71.2	168 of 705	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	66.5	218 of 709	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	44.5	380 of 701	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	55.6	287 of 697	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	52.8	304 of 706	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	54.4	320 of 695	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	59.7	287 of 707	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	42.1	466 of 730	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	61.4	266 of 695	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	66.0	231 of 674	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	60.5	264 of 665	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	58.1	284 of 655	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	58.2	258 of 652	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	43.5	434 of 636	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	42.3	416 of 629	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2004	76.3	99 of 586	83.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	84.1	77 of 653	88.2%	★★★★☆
2024	57.7	227 of 658	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.3	280 of 652	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.0	221 of 621	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.8	176 of 681	74.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	69.4	124 of 595	79.2%	★★★★☆
2022	42.2	386 of 703	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	72.2	104 of 597	82.6%	★★★★☆
2018	56.9	246 of 640	61.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	38.1	402 of 664	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.8	302 of 662	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.5	281 of 665	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.5	400 of 654	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	79.4	107 of 623	82.8%	★★★★☆
2018	60.4	244 of 680	64.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	42.7	361 of 669	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.0	315 of 670	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.1	349 of 656	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.9	405 of 666	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	65.6	202 of 662	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.9	253 of 683	63.0%	★★★☆☆

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)

Female (2025)88th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)79th percentile+22 vs school

White (2025)46th percentile-18 vs school

Male (2025)39th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts46%+3 vs state

Science44%+14 vs state

Mathematics40%+4 vs state

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Schools Near Walterville Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSAS English Language Arts (2025)						OSAS Mathematics (2025)						OSAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Walterville Elementary School	Public	K-5	40589 McKenzie Hwy	Springfield	97478	Lane County	Springfield School District 19	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 744-6415	172	8	20.4	64.5%	146 (84.9%)	1 (0.6%)	12 (7.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.8%)	58.1	254^th of 706 public elementary schools	64.0%		52.7	289^th of 710 public elementary schools	59.3%	35	44.1	33.3	60.0				44.1	29.2	44.0				44.0		$25,799	$3,758	$22,041
Thurston Elementary School	Public	K-5	7345 Thurston Rd	Springfield	97478	Lane County	Springfield School District 19	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 744-6411	348	20	17.4	66.7%	266 (76.4%)	4 (1.1%)	34 (9.8%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	36 (10.3%)	78	128^th of 706 public elementary schools	81.9%		79.9	118^th of 710 public elementary schools	83.4%	10	47.7	55.4	75.9				33.8	63.2	72.4				55.9		$21,363	$1,631	$19,732
Ridgeview Elementary School	Public	K-5	526 66th St	Springfield	97478	Lane County	Springfield School District 19	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 744-6308	371	19	19.0	100.0%	283 (76.3%)	6 (1.6%)	55 (14.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.0%)	47.1	331^st of 706 public elementary schools	53.1%		50.4	305^th of 710 public elementary schools	57.0%	26	44.0	31.5	40.3				48.0	46.6	31.1				24.2		$22,696	$3,185	$19,511
Marcola Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	38300 Wendling Rd	Marcola	97454	Lane County	Marcola School District 79J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 933-2411	139	9	15.6	61.9%	114 (82.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.5%)	25.2	543^rd of 706 public elementary schools	23.1%		31.1	485^th of 710 public elementary schools	31.7%	58	31.6	10.0	33.3	15.0			52.6	10.0	17.6	15.0			20.8		$18,160	$1,439	$16,720
Riverbend Elementary School	Public	K-5	320 N 51st St	Springfield	97478	Lane County	Springfield School District 19	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 988-2511	424	25	16.9	100.7%	264 (62.3%)	4 (0.9%)	108 (25.5%)	3 (0.7%)	5 (1.2%)	5 (1.2%)	34 (8.0%)	11.5	666^th of 706 public elementary schools	5.7%		12	664^th of 710 public elementary schools	6.5%	2	20.3	11.8	22.7				21.9		14.7				11.8		$20,552	$2,278	$18,274
Mt Vernon Elementary School	Public	K-5	935 Filbert Ln	Springfield	97478	Lane County	Springfield School District 19	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 744-6403	354	24	15.0	100.0%	186 (52.5%)	4 (1.1%)	137 (38.7%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (5.6%)	19.5	589^th of 706 public elementary schools	16.6%		15.3	638^th of 710 public elementary schools	10.1%	49	40.0	27.3	26.0				26.7	16.4	7.7				10.9		$21,784	$2,620	$19,164
Douglas Gardens Elementary School	Public	K-5	3680 Jasper Rd	Springfield	97478	Lane County	Springfield School District 19	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 744-6387	293	18	16.4	101.0%	199 (67.9%)	3 (1.0%)	60 (20.5%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	23 (7.8%)	68.2	185^th of 706 public elementary schools	73.8%		59.9	240^th of 710 public elementary schools	66.2%	55	61.5	56.9	47.1				60.8	49.0	29.4				34.6		$24,569	$4,031	$20,538
Lundy Elementary School	Public	K-6	45 S Moss St	Lowell	97452	Lane County	Lowell School District 71	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 937-2105	176	14	12.2	77.3%	129 (73.3%)	1 (0.6%)	22 (12.5%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (11.9%)	44.5	361^st of 706 public elementary schools	48.9%		46	348^th of 710 public elementary schools	51.0%	13	33.3	50.0	50.0	54.5			33.3	35.0	23.3	40.9			10.0		$20,149	$596	$19,552
Mountain View Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	45 S Moss St	Lowell	97452	Lane County	Lowell School District 71	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 285-0043	138	9	16.0	69.6%	112 (81.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (12.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.5%)	66.9	191^st of 706 public elementary schools	72.9%		47.1	336^th of 710 public elementary schools	52.7%	145	62.5	43.8	92.3	53.3	53.3	30.8	62.5	31.3	38.5	6.7	26.7	15.4	61.5	23.1	$5,304	$431	$4,872
Pleasant Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	36386 Hwy 58	Pleasant Hill	97455	Lane County	Pleasant Hill School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 736-0400	417	25	16.6	52.8%	359 (86.1%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.8%)	60.8	234^th of 706 public elementary schools	66.9%		46.4	341^st of 710 public elementary schools	52.0%	107	42.5	50.7	47.4				50.0	43.7	33.3				40.0		$14,988	$1,578	$13,409

Frequently Asked Questions about Walterville Elementary School

Is Walterville Elementary School a good school?

Walterville Elementary School ranks 254^th of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Walterville Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Thurston Middle School
High : Thurston High School

How many students attend Walterville Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 172 students attended Walterville Elementary School.

What district is Walterville Elementary School in?

Springfield School District 19

What is the racial makeup of Walterville Elementary School?

Students at Walterville Elementary School are 85% White, 7% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

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