Colonel Wright Elementary School serves 331 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Colonel Wright Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 20:1.

Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 38% (majority Latino).

School Overview

Colonel Wright Elementary School’s student population of 331 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Colonel Wright Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,200 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Colonel Wright Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.56. The school’s equity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools

The nearest high school to Colonel Wright Elementary School is The Dalles High School (0.5 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is The Dalles Middle School (1.0 miles away)