Otto Petersen Elementary School

52050 SE 3rd St, Scappoose, OR 97056

CSchola Grade
Grades
4–6
Middle
Students
416
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Scappoose SD 1J
Columbia County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 205 Oregon middle schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
40thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
40thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
92ndpercentile
Class size18.8 students per teacher
39thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Oregon middle 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 Otto Petersen Elementary School

Otto Petersen Elementary School is a public middle school in Scappoose, Oregon, serving grades 4–6. It is part of Scappoose SD 1J. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Columbia County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 416 students were enrolled, with about 18.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Oregon middle school (18.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 205 Oregon middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 4–6

Location & nearby schools

52050 SE 3rd St
Scappoose, OR 97056
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
4–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
416 students
Students per teacher
18.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Scappoose SD 1J
County
Columbia County
NCES school ID
411098000169

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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.