Joan Austin Elementary School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 411 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 574th out of 725 elementary schools in OR.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2200 N Center St, Newberg, OR 97132
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Newberg School District 29j
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,345
- Graduation Rate: 75.5%
- Dropout Rate: 2.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.4
- Enrolled Students: 5,148
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 411
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 206 (50.1%)
- Females: 181 (44.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 177 (43.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 203 (49.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 6 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 87 | 21.2% |
| White | 289 | 70.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 16.1% |
| 1st Grade | 62 | 15.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 69 | 16.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 64 | 15.6% |
| 4th Grade | 73 | 17.8% |
| 5th Grade | 77 | 18.7% |
Source: OR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Joan Austin Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on OAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
OAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.1% | 82.8% | 78.5% |
| 2009 | 78.9% | 83.9% | 76.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.5% | 86.8% | 82.8% |
| 2009 | 87.3% | 88.9% | 82.8% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.3% | 80.2% | 78.5% |
| 2009 | 67.1% | 82.4% | 77.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.7% | 88.6% | 83.9% |
| 2009 | 84.3% | 89.8% | 84.1% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.8% | 62.1% | - |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 58.8% | - |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.3% | 79.0% | 78.6% |
| 2009 | 69.4% | 83.4% | 76.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.5% | 81.8% | 76.7% |
| 2009 | 77.8% | 83.2% | 76.3% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.3% | 78.3% | - |
| 2009 | 75.8% | 78.9% | - |
Source: OR Department of Education 2009-2010
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