Best Public Schools in Zip Code 97408

Summary:

The 97408 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Gilham Elementary School, which serves grades K-5 and is part of the Eugene School District 4J. Gilham Elementary has a student enrollment of 584 and a free/reduced lunch rate of 36.47%, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students.

Gilham Elementary's performance on state assessments (OSAS) shows a mixed picture, with lower proficiency rates in 3rd grade but stronger performance in 4th and 5th grades. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, from 161 out of 706 Oregon elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 212 out of 710 in 2023-2024, with a consistent 4-star rating. The school's spending per student for the 2021-2022 school year was $17,950, which could be an indicator of the district's investment in resources and programs to support student learning.

Without additional data on the school's specific programs, initiatives, and student-teacher ratio, it is difficult to provide a comprehensive analysis of Gilham Elementary's performance and areas for improvement. However, the available information suggests that the school may be more effective in supporting student learning as students progress through the elementary grades, despite the challenges presented by a significant population of economically disadvantaged students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				OSAS English Language Arts (2024)			OSAS Mathematics (2024)			OSAS Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Gilham Elementary School	Public	K-5	3307 Honeywood St	Eugene	97408	Lane County	Eugene School District 4J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 790-6200	584	0	20.0	36.5%	396 (67.8%)	11 (1.9%)	80 (13.7%)	23 (3.9%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	69 (11.8%)	63.6	212^th of 710 public elementary schools	70.1%		66	203^rd of 706 public elementary schools	71.2%	9	34.1	48.7	63.6	37.8	41.7	46.6	44.3	$17,950	$1,662	$16,288

Cities Near Zip Code 97408

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Eugene	0.38 mi	54	52^nd
Springfield	2.52 mi	21	128^th
Creswell	9.51 mi	3	35^th
Pleasant Hill	10.99 mi	2	136^th
Junction City	12.82 mi	4	97^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.

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