Ventura Park Elementary School vs. Powell Butte Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ventura Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Powell Butte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ventura Park 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Powell Butte 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 12% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
376 students
385 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Powell Butte Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Powell Butte Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/67000/67258/powell-butte-elementary-school-chart-brnSXeD.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1009 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1129 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Powell Butte Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Powell Butte Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/67000/67258/powell-butte-elementary-school-chart-fCQa6d.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
12%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
18%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Powell Butte 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 Powell Butte 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/67000/67258/powell-butte-elementary-school-chart-bf60O1l.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
67
65
Grade 1 Students
70
47
Grade 2 Students
41
68
Grade 3 Students
73
79
Grade 4 Students
69
62
Grade 5 Students
56
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
12%
16%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Powell Butte 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 Powell Butte 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/67000/67258/powell-butte-elementary-school-chart-h7PjdA.png)
% Hispanic
24%
32%
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% Black
19%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Powell Butte 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 Powell Butte 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/67000/67258/powell-butte-elementary-school-chart-NdmIRx.png)
% White
30%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Powell Butte 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 Powell Butte 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/67000/67258/powell-butte-elementary-school-chart-qYKGB1.png)
% Hawaiian
4%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Powell Butte Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Powell Butte Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hawaiian_students_ethnicity/67000/67258/powell-butte-elementary-school-chart-bjHvinS.png)
% Two or more races
10%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Powell Butte 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 Powell Butte 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/67000/67258/powell-butte-elementary-school-chart-bjHqhT5.png)
Diversity Score
0.80
0.78
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Powell Butte 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 Powell Butte 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/67000/67258/powell-butte-elementary-school-chart-SIMqm8.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
70%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Powell Butte 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 Powell Butte 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/67000/67258/powell-butte-elementary-school-chart-bpwYFiz.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
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