Melrose Elementary School vs. Hucrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Melrose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hucrest 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 344 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hucrest Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 18:1 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 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
344 students
406 students
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![This chart displays total students of Hucrest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Hucrest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-beaZO0J.png)
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Hucrest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Hucrest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-b403hfU.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hucrest Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hucrest Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-ltTPET.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#101 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#95 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Melrose Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Melrose Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/68000/68009/melrose-elementary-school-chart-Q5SyQK.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Hucrest Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Hucrest Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-KTa5jh.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-jx0kUl.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Melrose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Melrose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/68000/68009/melrose-elementary-school-chart-Ybs2fD.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-UqI0uV.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-bu8IdZ5.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Hucrest Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Hucrest Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-j1hTRy.png)
Kindergarten Students
44
66
Grade 1 Students
57
64
Grade 2 Students
60
69
Grade 3 Students
58
65
Grade 4 Students
69
68
Grade 5 Students
56
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hucrest Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hucrest Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-7XjibG.png)
% Asian
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-2svCli.png)
% Hispanic
8%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-b6ukVvw.png)
% Black
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-QPiYEf.png)
% White
84%
79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-h7TyPO.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Two or more races
5%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hucrest 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 Hucrest 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-qYOIND.png)
Diversity Score
0.29
0.36
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Hucrest 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 Hucrest Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-JrKahe.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
66%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-HyV5mw.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hucrest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/68000/68008/hucrest-elementary-school-chart-dMark7.png)