MCCORNACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

McCornack Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Eugene SD 4J school district, located in Eugene, OR with about 350 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 17 teachers, McCornack Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

McCornack Elementary School, located in the Churchill area of Eugene, Oregon, serves a diverse community of students within the Eugene 4J School District. The school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and academically rigorous environment. With a focus on the "whole child," McCornack emphasizes not only core academic subjects like literacy and mathematics but also social-emotional learning, ensuring that students develop the character and resilience needed for success in middle school and beyond.

The school community is characterized by active parent involvement and a strong neighborhood identity. McCornack offers a variety of enrichment opportunities and integrates modern educational practices to engage students of different learning styles. By leveraging its location in Eugene, the school often incorporates community resources into its curriculum, creating a well-rounded educational experience that balances traditional classroom instruction with hands-on learning and collaborative projects.

For more information, contact McCornack Elementary School at (541) 790-5800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.