Colonel Wright Elementary School
Colonel Wright Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-5 | North Wasco County SD 21
Colonel Wright Elementary School is located in The Dalles, OR and is one of 4 elementary schools in North Wasco County School District 21. It is a public school that serves 319 students in grades K-5.
Colonel Wright 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 Colonel Wright Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Colonel Wright Elementary School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Oregon average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Colonel Wright Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Colonel Wright 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 Colonel Wright Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Colonel Wright Elementary School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Oregon average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Colonel Wright Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| St Marys Academy 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Sonrise Academy 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Dry Hollow Elementary School 1.3 miles | ![]() |
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| Chenowith Elementary School 2.3 miles | ![]() |
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| Covenant Christian Academy 2.4 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 319
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Colonel Wright Elementary School had 65% 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
55%
Hispanic
36%
Two or More Races
4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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North Wasco County SD 21 District Spending
$9,409Per Pupil
The North Wasco County SD 21 spends $9,409 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 38% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about North Wasco County SD 21 District
20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Colonel Wright Elementary School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Oregon average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in North Wasco County School District 21Test 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
4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Oregon, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 OAKS Results for all subjects tested.
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