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Joseph Gale Elementary School

3130 18th Ave, Forest Grove, OR 97116

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
388
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Forest Grove SD 15
Washington County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 664 Oregon elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores17% proficient in math & reading
8thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
8thpercentile
Attendance43% chronically absent
39thpercentile
Class size14.5 students per teacher
81stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Oregon elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Joseph Gale Elementary School

Joseph Gale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Forest Grove, Oregon, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of Forest Grove SD 15. The school is located in a large suburb in Washington County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 388 students were enrolled, with about 14.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Oregon elementary school (15.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 664 Oregon elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4

Location & nearby schools

3130 18th Ave
Forest Grove, OR 97116
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
388 students
Students per teacher
14.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Forest Grove SD 15
County
Washington County
NCES school ID
410516001187

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.