OregonSchoolsMetolius Elementary School

Metolius Elementary School

PublicGrades 05
Madras, Oregon · Jefferson County SD 509J
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students232
Student:Teacher12.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch94%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 372
232
Total Enrollment
State avg: 63%
94%+31.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Metolius Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Madras, Oregon. The school enrolls 232 students. It is part of the Jefferson County SD 509J district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Oregon state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
232 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictJefferson County SD 509J
County41031
CityMadras
ZIP97741
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID410674000452

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment232

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %94%
State Avg63%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)