FIR GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Fir Grove Primary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Greater Albany Public SD 8J school district, located in Albany, OR with about 148 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 1st Grade. With about 7 teachers, Fir Grove Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Fir Grove Primary School is a public elementary school located in Albany, Oregon, serving students within the Greater Albany Public School District. Situated in a residential area on Scenic Drive, the school focuses on providing foundational education for younger children, typically spanning grades K–2 (or K–3 depending on district configurations), emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that encourages early academic success and community engagement.

As part of the Albany public school system, Fir Grove is committed to preparing students for a smooth transition to upper-elementary levels. The school leverages its neighborhood setting to cultivate strong partnerships between parents, teachers, and the local community. By utilizing district-aligned curricula and various intervention programs, the faculty works to meet the diverse needs of their students, aiming to create a safe and inclusive space where young learners can build the essential skills and confidence necessary for their future academic careers.

For more information, contact Fir Grove Primary School at (541) 967-4570 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5355 Scenic Dr NW
Albany, OR 97321-9376
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FIR GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public school in Albany, OR with about 148 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oregon

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
148
Teachers:
7.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 148 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FIR GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
88.5%
Two or more races
4.7%
Hispanic/Latino
4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.0%
Asian
0.7%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

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.