Sandy Grade School vs. Kelso Elementary School
Should you attend Sandy Grade School or Kelso Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandy Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Kelso Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 327 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sandy Grade School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kelso Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
327 students
350 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#454 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#88 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
43
Grade 1 Students
64
48
Grade 2 Students
48
65
Grade 3 Students
57
57
Grade 4 Students
53
83
Grade 5 Students
56
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
19%
10%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
67%
79%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%