📍 52050 SE 3rd St, Scappoose, Columbia County, 97056
Otto Petersen Elementary School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Scappoose, Columbia County. The school has 412 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Scappoose SD 1J school district. It serves grades 4–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Otto Petersen Elementary School enrolls 412 students across grades 4–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 11% Two or more races and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 311 | 75% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
128 of the school's 412 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Otto Petersen Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-10, state senate district 16, state house district 31.
Otto Petersen Elementary School is one of 8 schools in Scappoose SD 1J, based in Scappoose, Oregon. The district serves 2,282 students district-wide and employs 123 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 412 students, Otto Petersen Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 285 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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