Independence Elementary School vs. Monmouth Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Independence Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 490 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Monmouth Elementary School ranks in the top 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 proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
385 students
490 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1094 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#539 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Monmouth Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Monmouth Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/67000/67264/monmouth-elementary-school-chart-Syjewi.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
43%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
52
64
Grade 1 Students
68
93
Grade 2 Students
67
91
Grade 3 Students
79
89
Grade 4 Students
54
71
Grade 5 Students
65
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
55%
32%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
41%
59%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
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% Two or more races
2%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Monmouth Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Monmouth Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/67000/67264/monmouth-elementary-school-chart-Nd4Cdd.png)
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Monmouth Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Monmouth Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/67000/67264/monmouth-elementary-school-chart-wDUt5S.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
64%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
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