Pelican Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 253 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pelican Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 253 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Bottom 50% in OR
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pelican Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Pelican Elementary School's student population of 253 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pelican Elementary School
Kind	40
1	51
2	44
3	45
4	38
5	35

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Total Students

253 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Elementary School
2023	270
2022	266
2021	244
2020	246
2019	246
2018	252
2017	252
2016	261
2015	250
2014	251
2013	219
2012	226
2011	237
2010	246
2009	253
2008	230
2007	224
2006	182
2005	177
2004	192
2003	184
2002	175
2001	199
2000	211
1999	228

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Elementary School
2023	15
2022	12
2021	11
2020	15
2019	15
2018	13
2017	13
2016	14
2015	14
2014	15
2013	10
2012	11
2011	13
2010	13
2009	13
2008	12
2007	10
2006	8
2005	9
2004	9
2003	9
2002	11
2001	10
2000	11
1999	9

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School Rankings

Pelican Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pelican Elementary School is 0.56, 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.

This School

State Level (OR)

#839 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pelican Elementary School
2022	#839
2021	#581
2019	#1034
2018	#865
2017	#904
2016	#919
2015	#885
2014	#734
2013	#767
2012	#650
2011	#292

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25-29%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2022	27%	31%	22%
2021	20%	32%	26%
2019	27%	40%	32%
2018	37%	41%	33%
2017	37%	42%	32%
2016	37%	43%	34%
2015	37%	42%	34%
2014	62%	63%	49%
2013	57%	63%	49%
2012	62%	64%	49%
2011	72%	63%	50%

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25-29%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2022	27%	44%	35%
2021	34%	47%	40%
2019	32%	54%	43%
2018	37%	56%	33%
2017	32%	55%	43%
2016	32%	57%	44%
2015	37%	56%	44%
2014	62%	72%	62%
2013	67%	72%	62%
2012	72%	74%	64%
2011	87%	81%	76%

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≤10%

30%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2022	10%	30%	25%
2021	30%	35%	25%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2023	18:1	17:1	19:1
2022	22:1	17:1	20:1
2021	22:1	17:1	21:1
2020	16:1	19:1	20:1
2019	16:1	19:1	20:1
2018	19:1	20:1	19:1
2017	19:1	19:1	19:1
2016	19:1	20:1	20:1
2015	18:1	21:1	20:1
2014	16:1	21:1	18:1
2013	22:1	21:1	21:1
2012	21:1	21:1	23:1
2011	18:1	20:1	20:1
2010	18:1	20:1	20:1
2009	20:1	19:1	20:1
2008	19:1	19:1	19:1
2007	22:1	19:1	20:1
2006	23:1	19:1	22:1
2005	20:1	21:1	21:1
2004	21:1	21:1	21:1
2003	20:1	21:1	20:1
2002	16:1	19:1	18:1
2001	20:1	20:1	18:1
2000	19:1	20:1	19:1
1999	25:1	21:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2023	6%	1%	6%
2022	4%	1%	7%
2021	5%	1%	6%
2020	5%	1%	7%
2019	5%	1%	7%
2018	8%	1%	9%
2017	8%	1%	9%
2016	6%	1%	5%
2015	7%	2%	5%
2014	9%	2%	6%
2013	10%	2%	6%
2012	9%	2%	7%
2011	11%	2%	6%
2010	8%	3%	7%
2009	8%	3%	8%
2008	7%	3%	9%
2007	7%	3%	9%
2006	9%	3%	8%
2005	6%	3%	8%
2004	3%	3%	8%
2003	5%	3%	6%
2002	4%	3%	7%
2001	4%	2%	7%
2000	3%	2%	7%
1999	2%	2%	7%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2014)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	3%	4%	2%
2011	3%	4%	2%
2010	6%	6%	3%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	3%	5%	2%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	2%	5%	2%
2003	1%	5%	2%
2001	2%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

18%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2023	23%	25%	24%
2022	20%	25%	23%
2021	19%	25%	22%
2020	14%	24%	21%
2019	14%	24%	21%
2018	17%	23%	19%
2017	17%	23%	19%
2016	18%	22%	20%
2015	15%	22%	20%
2014	14%	22%	21%
2013	13%	22%	20%
2012	14%	21%	19%
2011	11%	21%	18%
2010	7%	21%	17%
2009	8%	18%	16%
2008	10%	18%	15%
2007	8%	17%	15%
2006	8%	16%	14%
2005	10%	15%	13%
2004	11%	14%	13%
2003	7%	13%	12%
2002	7%	11%	11%
2001	8%	11%	11%
2000	11%	9%	12%
1999	10%	9%	11%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2021)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2021	1%	2%	1%
2020	2%	2%	1%
2019	2%	2%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	3%	3%	2%
2009	4%	4%	2%
2008	3%	4%	2%
2007	4%	4%	2%
2006	4%	3%	1%
2005	2%	4%	2%
2004	3%	3%	2%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2001	1%	3%	2%
2000	3%	3%	2%
1999	2%	3%	2%

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White

63%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2023	62%	59%	60%
2022	67%	60%	60%
2021	66%	60%	62%
2020	70%	62%	63%
2019	70%	62%	63%
2018	65%	63%	66%
2017	65%	63%	66%
2016	66%	63%	66%
2015	68%	64%	66%
2014	64%	64%	65%
2013	63%	65%	66%
2012	69%	65%	68%
2011	71%	66%	71%
2010	76%	67%	71%
2009	77%	69%	71%
2008	78%	69%	72%
2007	79%	70%	72%
2006	76%	73%	75%
2005	79%	73%	74%
2004	81%	75%	75%
2003	85%	76%	78%
2002	89%	78%	78%
2001	85%	80%	78%
2000	81%	82%	77%
1999	86%	82%	78%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2021)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon
2021	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%

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Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2023	9%	7%	8%
2022	9%	7%	8%
2021	8%	7%	8%
2020	7%	6%	7%
2019	7%	6%	7%
2018	9%	6%	5%
2017	9%	6%	5%
2016	9%	6%	8%
2015	9%	5%	7%
2014	10%	5%	5%
2013	11%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2023	0.56	0.59	0.58
2022	0.51	0.58	0.58
2021	0.52	0.58	0.56
2020	0.49	0.56	0.55
2019	0.49	0.56	0.55
2018	0.54	0.55	0.52
2017	0.54	0.55	0.52
2016	0.53	0.55	0.52
2015	0.51	0.54	0.52
2014	0.56	0.54	0.54
2013	0.57	0.54	0.52
2012	0.50	0.53	0.50
2011	0.47	0.53	0.46
2010	0.41	0.51	0.46
2009	0.40	0.51	0.45
2008	0.38	0.49	0.45
2007	0.37	0.48	0.45
2006	0.41	0.44	0.44
2005	0.36	0.45	0.43
2004	0.33	0.42	0.41
2003	0.27	0.41	0.37
2002	0.25	0.38	0.37
2001	0.27	0.34	0.38
2000	0.33	0.32	0.38
1999	0.25	0.31	0.38

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Eligible for

91%

51%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2023	88%	49%	85%
2022	62%	43%	65%
2021	68%	44%	64%
2020	66%	40%	62%
2019	66%	40%	62%
2018	65%	42%	61%
2017	65%	42%	61%
2016	65%	43%	59%
2015	66%	44%	61%
2014	67%	44%	63%
2013	61%	45%	63%
2012	60%	45%	58%
2011	62%	44%	60%
2010	55%	41%	57%
2009	55%	37%	50%
2008	43%	34%	42%
2007	42%	34%	45%
2006	46%	35%	49%
2005	50%	33%	47%
2004	44%	32%	45%
2003	48%	30%	53%
2002	43%	28%	40%
2001	42%	26%	39%
2000	50%	26%	45%
1999	42%	25%	37%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Pelican Elementary School	Oregon	Klamath Falls City Schools School District
2022	8%	8%	9%
2021	9%	7%	8%
2020	8%	7%	7%
2019	8%	7%	7%
2018	8%	7%	7%
2017	8%	7%	7%
2016	8%	7%	6%
2015	8%	7%	6%
2014	8%	7%	8%
2013	10%	7%	7%
2012	6%	7%	6%
2011	11%	7%	8%
2010	10%	8%	9%
2009	12%	9%	10%
2008	17%	9%	10%
2007	18%	8%	10%
2006	14%	9%	10%
2005	11%	8%	9%
2004	18%	9%	15%
2003	9%	8%	10%
2002	19%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Klamath Falls City Schools School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pelican Elementary School's ranking?

Pelican Elementary School is ranked #839 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.

What schools are Pelican Elementary School often compared to?

Pelican Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Joseph Conger Elementary School, Mills Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).

How many students attend Pelican Elementary School?

253 students attend Pelican Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Pelican Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Pelican Elementary School?

Pelican Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does Pelican Elementary School offer ?

Pelican Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Pelican Elementary School part of?

Pelican Elementary School is part of Klamath Falls City Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 253 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Bottom 50%
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education