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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 97408

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572

Students

Top rankedGilham Elementary School250^th of 706 Oregon elementary schools

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Summary:

The 97408 zip code area in Oregon is home to two elementary schools - Gilham Elementary School and Coburg Community Charter School. Based on the available data, Coburg Community Charter School emerges as the standout performer, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in the state and outpacing the district and state averages on standardized test scores.

Coburg Community Charter School has maintained a 4 or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 school years, while Gilham Elementary School has a 3-4 star rating. Coburg Community Charter School also ranks significantly higher than Gilham Elementary in the statewide SchoolDigger rankings, placing 78th out of 706 Oregon elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year compared to Gilham's 250th ranking.

Despite Gilham Elementary School spending significantly more per student at $19,264 compared to Coburg Community Charter's $11,752 per student, Coburg Community Charter is achieving stronger academic outcomes. Both schools, however, share a concerning high chronic absenteeism rate of over 34%, exceeding the district and state averages. Further analysis of the factors contributing to these differences could provide valuable insights for improving educational quality and equity in the Eugene School District 4J area.

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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 (2025)
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 (2025)	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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Gilham Elementary School	Public	K-5	3307 Honeywood St	Eugene	97408	Lane County	Eugene School District 4J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 790-6200	572	33	17.0	65.4%	390 (68.2%)	12 (2.1%)	69 (12.1%)	25 (4.4%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	71 (12.4%)	58.3	250^th of 706 public elementary schools	64.6%		63.6	212^th of 710 public elementary schools	70.1%	38	41.2	50.0	56.3	41.2	41.1	30.8	38.1	$23,997	$902	$23,095

Cities Near Zip Code 97408

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Eugene	0.38 mi	53	60^th
Springfield	2.52 mi	21	115^th
Creswell	9.51 mi	3	55^th
Pleasant Hill	10.99 mi	2	75^th
Junction City	12.82 mi	4	84^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.

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