Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wright Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 370 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Math Proficiency: 54%
- Reading Proficiency: 61%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wright Elementary School's student population of 370 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
370 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Wright Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)61%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
19%
25%
Black
4%
2%
White
66%
60%
Hawaiian
4%
1%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Wright Elementary School often compared to?
Wright Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sumpter Elementary School, Candalaria Elementary School, Mckinley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
How many students attend Wright Elementary School?
370 students attend Wright Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Wright Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wright Elementary School?
Wright Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wright Elementary School offer ?
Wright Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Wright Elementary School part of?
Wright Elementary School is part of Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District.
In what neighborhood is Wright Elementary School located?
Wright Elementary School is located in the Faye Wright neighborhood of Salem, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Faye Wright.
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