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Oroville Elementary

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Oroville Elementary ranks 867 th of 1160 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

867^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,160 Washington Elementary Schools

Better than 25% of Washington elementary schools

Summary

Oroville Elementary is a public elementary school serving about 300 students from Pre-K through 6th grade in the Oroville School District in Washington state.

The school presents a mixed academic picture, with a clear strength in English Language Arts, especially for older students, where 6th graders perform above the state average. However, math scores are a significant area for improvement, lagging behind both the state and the nearby Tonasket Elementary School. Interestingly, Oroville spends considerably more per student than Tonasket and has smaller class sizes, yet it trails Tonasket in math proficiency. The school has shown impressive effectiveness with some groups of students over time, though its support for students from low-income families has seen a recent decline.

Overall, the school's statewide ranking has been volatile and is currently in the lower half. Despite a major increase in funding per student over the last four years, this investment has not yet led to a higher overall ranking. The comparison with Tonasket suggests that how resources are used is as important as the amount. For parents, the key takeaways are the school's strong upper-grade reading program, the identified need for growth in mathematics, and the fact that it operates with more resources per child than its neighbor.

298

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,316

Per pupil spending ?

68.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

808 Main
Oroville, WA 98844-9519

(509) 476-3332

District: Oroville School District

Students who attend Oroville Elementary usually attend:

High:

Oroville Middle-High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

55.7%

Hispanic:

34.9%

Two or more races:

8.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 41st percentile in 2022 → 25th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Washington average (35% vs 48% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 41st-percentile peak (2022) to 25th (2025)

!Math scores 20 pts below the Washington average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg40%

Washington avg48%

867^th of 1,160

Washington public elementary schools ?

Bottom 25%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

149^th of 247Oroville School District among Washington 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	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	26.8	867 of 1160	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.9	869 of 1168	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	39.6	694 of 1169	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.8	687 of 1169	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.9	678 of 1107	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.8	894 of 1130	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	6.5	1027 of 1056	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	35.4	706 of 1053	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	34.7	730 of 1067	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	23.6	925 of 1106	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	33.5	803 of 1097	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	15.7	982 of 1092	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	25.6	880 of 1088	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	12.8	994 of 1072	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	17.0	943 of 1067	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	30.5	794 of 1069	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	19.8	918 of 1051	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	22.3	851 of 1031	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	10.9	957 of 1026	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2018	75.3	33 of 333	90.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	34.2	727 of 1092	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.2	819 of 1093	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	45.7	575 of 1094	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.7	677 of 1100	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.6	578 of 1008	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.3	815 of 1068	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.9	753 of 1004	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	71.5	140 of 659	78.8%	★★★★☆
2024	80.0	86 of 651	86.8%	★★★★☆
2023	48.3	321 of 633	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.9	246 of 694	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.5	303 of 501	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.6	399 of 697	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.6	207 of 540	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	38.3	663 of 1013	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.2	611 of 1024	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.3	387 of 1013	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.3	440 of 1019	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.6	356 of 854	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.7	646 of 979	34.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	34.3	724 of 1098	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.3	577 of 1099	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.2	670 of 1099	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.5	595 of 1113	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.9	670 of 1025	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.6	850 of 1075	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	51.5	482 of 999	51.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	22.0	858 of 1007	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.3	871 of 1009	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	43.1	571 of 1011	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.0	702 of 1031	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.9	582 of 943	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.1	821 of 1027	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2018)90th percentile

Hispanic (2025)79th percentile+53 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)34th percentile+9 vs school

Female (2025)33rd percentile+8 vs school

White (2025)15th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts43%-10 vs state

Science39%-10 vs state

Math23%-20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)					SBAC Math (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oroville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	808 Main	Oroville	98844	Okanogan County	Oroville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 476-3332	298	21	13.9	68.1%	166 (55.7%)	0 (0.0%)	104 (34.9%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (8.1%)	26.8	867^th of 1160 public elementary schools	25.3%		26.9	869^th of 1168 public elementary schools	25.6%	2	38.9	38.9	18.0	50.0	52.8	55.9	43.3	25.6	18.8	25.0	20.6	22.7	74.4	79.5	76.9	76.9	76.9	79.5	89.7	74.4	79.5	79.5	$25,316	$9,256	$16,060
Tonasket Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	35es Highway 20	Tonasket	98855	Okanogan County	Tonasket School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 486-4933	476	29	16.2	74.4%	261 (54.8%)	0 (0.0%)	185 (38.9%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	20 (4.2%)	20.9	959^th of 1160 public elementary schools	17.3%		16.8	1016^th of 1168 public elementary schools	13.0%	57	39.2	39.2	35.0	19.7	36.5		30.2	40.0	23.9	36.5		33.2	75.9	82.8	79.3	79.3	79.3	81.0	91.4	77.6	81.0	81.0	$17,730	$1,440	$16,290

Frequently Asked Questions about Oroville Elementary

What district is Oroville Elementary in?

Oroville School District

Is Oroville Elementary a good school?

Oroville Elementary ranks 867^th of 1160 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

How many students attend Oroville Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 298 students attended Oroville Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Oroville Elementary?

Students at Oroville Elementary are 56% White, 35% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

What schools do graduates of Oroville Elementary attend?

Students who attend Oroville Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Oroville Middle-High School

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