Summary
Yolanda Elementary School is a K–5 public school in Springfield, Oregon, serving 362 students as part of Springfield School District 19. Statewide, Yolanda ranks 391st of 709 elementary schools in 2025–2026, placing it in the 45th percentile with 2 stars, while the district sits at the 35th percentile (92nd of 141). The school's recent path has been uneven: it was in the 74th percentile (4 stars) in 2018–2019 and the 66th percentile in 2021–2022, slipped to the 36th percentile in 2024–2025, then recovered slightly to the 45th. Yolanda is currently above its district average but below the state median.
English language arts is Yolanda's strongest core subject: 44.8% of all tested students were proficient, above the district (37.6%) and the state (43.8%). Math is 33.0%, close to the state average (32.9%) and above the district (27.7%). Science is the clear weakness at 17.6%, well below the district (25.8%) and the state (30.6%). Grade-level results show why: 3rd grade ELA and math are both 49.0%, but 5th grade math falls to 18.5% and science to 17.6%. Among nearby schools, Douglas Gardens Elementary School (82nd percentile) is far ahead, and Ridgeview Elementary School (54th) and Holt Elementary School (48th) rank higher, while Centennial, Maple, Mt Vernon, Elizabeth Page, Guy Lee, Two Rivers Dos Rios, and Riverbend rank lower.
Chronic absenteeism was 32.0% in 2024–2025, better than the district (39.8%) and slightly better than the state (33.5%), though it rose from 23.8% the previous year. Yolanda's free/reduced-lunch rate (64.92%) is lower than most Springfield peers, spending per student ($21,658) is lower than many nearby schools, and its student–teacher ratio (18.0) is higher than most. Subgroup rankings show the school is comparatively effective for low-income students (68th percentile, 3 stars) and Hispanic students (78th percentile, 4 stars), while special education students rank in the 39th percentile, down from the 55th percentile in 2024–2025.
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