Joan Austin Elementary School
Joan Austin Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-5 | Newberg SD 29J
Joan Austin Elementary School is located in Newberg, OR and is one of 6 elementary schools in Newberg School District 29j. It is a public school that serves 411 students in grades K-5.
Joan Austin Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Oregon in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Joan Austin Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Joan Austin Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Oregon average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Joan Austin Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Joan Austin Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Oregon in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Joan Austin Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Joan Austin Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Oregon average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Joan Austin Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 411
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Joan Austin Elementary School had 50% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Oregon had 49% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
69%
Hispanic
22%
Two or More Races
6%
Black
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Newberg SD 29J District Spending
$8,405Per Pupil
The Newberg SD 29J spends $8,405 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 37% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Newberg SD 29J District
18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Joan Austin Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Oregon average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Newberg School District 29JTest Scores
About the OAKS
What is it?
The Oregon Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (OAKS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading and math in grades 3 through 8 and 10, and in writing in grades 4, 7 and 10.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of five levels: exceeds, meets, nearly meets, low, or very low. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards. All scores >95% are reported as 96% and scores <5% are reported as 4%.
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TestRating
6 out of 10
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