Serving 77 students in grades 1-8, Willowcreek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 77 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Willowcreek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Willowcreek Elementary School's student population of 77 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
77 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Willowcreek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Willowcreek Elementary School is 0.23, 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
#164 out of 1174 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
12%
26%
Black
n/a
3%
White
87%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
2%
8%
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 Willowcreek Elementary School's ranking?
Willowcreek Elementary School is ranked #164 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Willowcreek Elementary School often compared to?
Willowcreek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Willowcreek Elementary School?
77 students attend Willowcreek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Willowcreek Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Willowcreek Elementary School?
Willowcreek Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Willowcreek Elementary School offer ?
Willowcreek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Willowcreek Elementary School part of?
Willowcreek Elementary School is part of Vale SD 84 School District.
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