Central Elementary School
La Grande, OR · La Grande SD 1 · Grades K-5
258th of 675 Oregon elementary schools statewide · better than 62%· Stable
Central Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Central Elementary School 258th of 675 Oregon elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 62% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2019 to 62th in 2025.
Central Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 191 students tested
Central Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 395 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.9% | 79.2% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.3% | 7.6% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.5% | 5.8% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.6% | 5.3% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Central Elementary School
Typical home value $331K in zip 97850 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Central Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Greenwood Elementary SchoolLa Grande SD 1 · 1.2 mi away559th of 675
ELA 28% · Math 19% - 9Island City Elementary SchoolLa Grande SD 1 · 2.9 mi away127th of 675
ELA 56% · Math 55% - 4Union Elementary SchoolUnion SD 5 · 13.8 mi away461st of 675
ELA 38% · Math 23% - 5Stella Mayfield Elementary SchoolElgin SD 23 · 19.1 mi away368th of 675
ELA 44% · Math 27% - 9Haines Elementary SchoolBaker SD 5J · 29.1 mi away95th of 675
ELA 62% · Math 58%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Central Elementary School in?
Central Elementary School is part of the La Grande SD 1 district in La Grande, Oregon.
Is Central Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Central Elementary School 258th of 675 Oregon elementary schools (better than 62% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Central Elementary School?
White 79%, Pacific Islander 8%, Hispanic 6%, Two or more races 5% (395 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Central Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 97850 is $331K 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.