Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boones Ferry Primary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Boones Ferry Primary School's student population of 477 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
477 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
Boones Ferry Primary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boones Ferry Primary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#501 out of 1174 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
23%
26%
Black
1%
3%
White
60%
58%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boones Ferry Primary School's ranking?
Boones Ferry Primary School is ranked #501 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Boones Ferry Primary School often compared to?
Boones Ferry Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lowrie Primary School, Boeckman Creek Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Boones Ferry Primary School?
477 students attend Boones Ferry Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Boones Ferry Primary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Boones Ferry Primary School?
Boones Ferry Primary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Boones Ferry Primary School offer ?
Boones Ferry Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Boones Ferry Primary School part of?
Boones Ferry Primary School is part of West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3j School District.
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