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Fern Hill Elementary School

Forest Grove, OR · Forest Grove SD 15

Regular public school · Grades PK-4 · Suburb, large

479th of 675 Oregon elementary schools statewide · better than 29% Improving

4445 Heather St, Forest Grove, OR 97116

(503)359-2550NCES ID 410516001578Directory 202324

256
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
65%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
38.5%
Chronically absent
OR average 34%

SchoolRow ranks Fern Hill Elementary School 479th of 675 Oregon elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 29% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 29th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%29%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 103 students tested · no science: OR tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4

English Language Arts
Fern Hill Elementary School
30%
OR average
43%
Math
Fern Hill Elementary School
28%
OR average
32%
English Language Arts over time Fern Hill Elementary School OR average
25%50%75%30%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Fern Hill Elementary School OR average
25%50%75%28%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 256 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2003, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic63%White31%
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categories changedHispanic 63%White 30%62%37%20032023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic77.3%62.9% 14.4 pts
White20.6%30.5% 9.9 pts
Two or more races2.1%3.1% 1.0 pts
Asian0.0%1.6% 1.6 pts
Black0.0%1.6% 1.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2003. 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 $529K in zip 97116 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$147K$293K$440K$586K$537K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Fern Hill Elementary School in?

Fern Hill Elementary School is part of the Forest Grove SD 15 district in Forest Grove, Oregon.

Is Fern Hill Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Fern Hill Elementary School 479th of 675 Oregon elementary schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Fern Hill Elementary School?

Hispanic 63%, White 31%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 2% (256 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Fern Hill Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 97116 is $529K 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.