FREE ORCHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Free Orchards Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hillsboro SD 1J school district, located in Cornelius, OR with about 384 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, Free Orchards Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Free Orchards Elementary School, located in Cornelius, Oregon, is part of the Hillsboro School District. The school serves a diverse student population, fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and social-emotional development. With a commitment to preparing students for future success, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum supported by dedicated staff who focus on creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for every child.
Beyond its core academics, Free Orchards Elementary is known for being a focal point of the local Cornelius community. The school actively encourages parental and community involvement to enrich the educational experience, hosting various programs and initiatives designed to strengthen the bond between the classroom and the home. By prioritizing collaboration, clear communication, and student engagement, the school strives to provide a well-rounded foundation for its young learners as they navigate their primary education.
For more information, contact Free Orchards Elementary School at (503) 844-1140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cornelius, OR 97113
(503) 844-1140
FREE ORCHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cornelius, OR with about 384 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oregon
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hillsboro SD 1J
- Total Students:
- 384
- Teachers:
- 20.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 384 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 55.5%
- White
- 33.6%
- Asian
- 4.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.