Howard Eccles Elementary School

www.eccles.canby.k12.or.us

404 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Howard Eccles Elementary School, located in Canby, Oregon, is a community-focused public school dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for its elementary-aged students. As part of the Canby School District, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment where teachers and staff strive to meet the diverse needs of each child. The school is known for its commitment to building strong foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging students to become engaged, respectful, and responsible members of the school community.

Beyond traditional academics, Howard Eccles places a high value on building partnerships with parents and the broader Canby area to enhance the student experience. The school frequently integrates social-emotional learning into its daily operations, aiming to develop students' character and resilience. By utilizing its resources to create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, the school provides a stable and nurturing foundation that prepares students for their future transitions into middle school and beyond.

404

Total Students

23.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Howard Eccles Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	300
Hispanic	79
Black	3
Asian	5
Two or More	16
Pacific Islander	1

White
300 (74.3 %)
Hispanic
79 (19.6 %)
Two or More
16 (4.0 %)
Asian
5 (1.2 %)
Black
3 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Canby SD 86
Phone:	(503)263-7120
Website:	http://www.eccles.canby.k12.or.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	404
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	247
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 45

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 65

Grade 6 57