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Helman Elementary School

Ashland, OR · Ashland SD 5

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, midsize

67th of 675 Oregon elementary schools statewide · better than 90%· Stable

705 Helman St, Ashland, OR 97520

(541)482-5620NCES ID 410156000397Directory 202324

297
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
31%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.0%
Chronically absent
OR average 34%

SchoolRow ranks Helman Elementary School 67th of 675 Oregon elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 90% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 89th in 2019 to 90th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%90%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 149 students tested

English Language Arts
Helman Elementary School
66%
OR average
43%
Math
Helman Elementary School
63%
OR average
32%
Science
Helman Elementary School
54%
OR average
30%
English Language Arts over time Helman Elementary School OR average
25%50%75%66%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Helman Elementary School OR average
25%50%75%63%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Helman Elementary School OR average
25%50%75%54%30%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 297 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic10%White77%Two+10%
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categories changedHispanic 10%White 77%Two or more races 10%97%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White80.7%77.1% 3.6 pts
Hispanic5.2%10.4% 5.2 pts
Two or more races7.8%10.4% 2.6 pts
Asian2.9%1.3% 1.6 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.7% 0.7 pts
Black2.3%0.0% 2.3 pts
American Indian1.0%0.0% 1.0 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $557K in zip 97520 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$151K$303K$454K$605K$545K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Helman Elementary School in?

Helman Elementary School is part of the Ashland SD 5 district in Ashland, Oregon.

Is Helman Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Helman Elementary School 67th of 675 Oregon elementary schools (better than 90% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Helman Elementary School?

White 77%, Hispanic 10%, Two or more races 10%, Asian 1% (297 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Helman Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 97520 is $557K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.