Tumalo Community School

19835 2nd St
Bend, OR 97701

tumalo.redmondschools.org

265 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Tumalo Community School, located in Bend, Oregon, and part of the Redmond School District, serves as a foundational educational hub for the local rural community. Emphasizing a close-knit environment, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education that fosters both academic growth and character development. By leveraging its unique location, the school often integrates its surroundings into its curriculum, promoting a sense of place and belonging among its students while maintaining strong connections with local families.

As a community-focused institution, Tumalo Community School prides itself on a supportive atmosphere where educators, parents, and students work collaboratively to achieve learning goals. The school is known for its small-town feel, which allows for more personalized attention and a strong sense of school spirit. With a commitment to preparing students for future academic success, the school balances traditional educational standards with programs designed to encourage critical thinking, social responsibility, and active engagement within the Redmond School District.

265

Total Students

16.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tumalo Community School
Demographic	Student Count
White	225
Hispanic	28
Two or More	11
Pacific Islander	1

White
225 (84.9 %)
Hispanic
28 (10.6 %)
Two or More
11 (4.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Redmond SD 2J
Phone:	(541)382-2853
Website:	http://tumalo.redmondschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	265
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	208
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 45

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tumalo Community School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	40
Grade 1	50
Grade 2	41
Grade 3	41
Grade 4	48
Grade 5	45

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tumalo Community School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	118	44.5%
Male	147	55.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)