Fern Hill Elementary School

4445 Heather St, Forest Grove OR, 97116 | Forest Grove School District 15 | 503-359-2550
  • grades KG-4
  • students 377
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 35% 25% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Forest Grove
  • Ranked #0 of 1566 in Oregon
Proficiency Averages
46%Forest Grove
46%Oregon

Fern Hill Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "Forest Grove School District 15" in Forest Grove, OR. There are a total of 377 students and 20 teachers at Fern Hill Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Fern Hill Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 25% lower than the Oregon average.

Fern Hill Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students377
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Fern Hill Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
330-39%
425-29%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
320-29%
440-44%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Fern Hill Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOregonNational
White 11.1% 45.2% 64.0% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.9% 2.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 1.1% 4.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 86.5% 49.3% 21.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.5% 1.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 2.7% 5.4% 3.1%

Forest Grove demographics profile

StatisticForest GroveOregonNational
Population24,8474,217,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,2594591
Median age34.639.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%55%55%
Speak English81%85%79%
Speak Spanish16%9%13%

Education level achieved in Forest Grove

IndexForest GroveOregonNational
Completed 8th grade80.6%86.3%84.3%
Completed high school78.5%85.4%83.0%
Completed some college55.8%66.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.7%39.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.2%31.4%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.6%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Fern Hill Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.