Bessie Coleman Elementary School

bessiecoleman.csd509j.net/

345 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Hoover Elementary School, located in Corvallis, Oregon, is a community-focused public school serving students within the Corvallis School District (509J). Situated in a residential area, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of lifelong learning skills. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to provide a well-rounded education that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its strong emphasis on community engagement and the partnership between educators, families, and students. Hoover offers a variety of programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, often integrating technology and collaborative learning practices into the classroom. As part of the Corvallis school system, Hoover Elementary reflects the district's broader commitment to equity and excellence, striving to ensure that every student has access to the resources and personalized attention necessary to reach their full potential in a safe and welcoming setting.

345

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bessie Coleman Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	224
Hispanic	25
Black	2
Asian	46
Two or More	44
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
224 (65.1 %)
Asian
46 (13.4 %)
Two or More
44 (12.8 %)
Hispanic
25 (7.3 %)
Black
2 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Corvallis SD 509J
Phone:	(541)757-5958
Website:	http://bessiecoleman.csd509j.net/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	345
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	202
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 48

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Bessie Coleman Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	57
Grade 2	67
Grade 3	64
Grade 4	52
Grade 5	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Bessie Coleman Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	160	46.4%
Male	184	53.3%
Not Specified	1	0.3%

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