Colonel Wright Elementary School

610 W 14Th St, The Dalles OR, 97058 | North Wasco School District 21 | 541-506-3360
  • grades KG-5
  • students 331
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in The Dalles
  • Ranked #0 of 1566 in Oregon
Proficiency Averages
52%The Dalles
46%Oregon

Colonel Wright Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "North Wasco School District 21" in The Dalles, OR. There are a total of 331 students and 20 teachers at Colonel Wright Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Colonel Wright Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 20% lower than the Oregon average.

Colonel Wright Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students331
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Colonel Wright 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
All27%
330-39%
420-29%
530-34%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
350-59%
435-39%
550-54%
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.

Colonel Wright Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOregonNational
White 56.6% 59.4% 64.0% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 0.6% 2.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 0.8% 4.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 34.1% 32.2% 21.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.6% 2.0% 1.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.3% 1.7% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.1% 3.5% 5.4% 3.1%

The Dalles demographics profile

StatisticThe DallesOregonNational
Population6874,217,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,5064591
Median age31.739.137.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%55%55%
Speak English57%85%79%
Speak Spanish41%9%13%

Education level achieved in The Dalles

IndexThe DallesOregonNational
Completed 8th grade79.3%86.3%84.3%
Completed high school78.8%85.4%83.0%
Completed some college55.2%66.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.9%39.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.2%31.4%30.3%
Completed masters8.0%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Colonel Wright Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.