Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kelso 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 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 363 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in OR
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Kelso Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kelso Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Kelso Elementary School is ranked #101 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Kelso Elementary School often compared to?
Kelso Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Firwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Kelso Elementary School?
363 students attend Kelso Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Kelso Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kelso Elementary School?
Kelso Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kelso Elementary School offer ?
Kelso Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Kelso Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 363 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
