John McLoughlin Elementary School

19230 S End Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045

www.mcloughlinschool.org

615 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

John McLoughlin Elementary School, located in Oregon City, Oregon, serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade within the Oregon City School District. The school is named in honor of Dr. John McLoughlin, a historic figure often referred to as the "Father of Oregon," and reflects the community’s commitment to providing a foundational educational experience. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to nurture both the academic development and the social-emotional growth of its diverse student body.

Beyond core curriculum standards, the school is deeply integrated into the Oregon City community and focuses on fostering strong partnerships between families, teachers, and staff. By utilizing a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational resources, John McLoughlin Elementary strives to cultivate lifelong learners who are prepared for the transition to middle school. Through various school-wide programs and a dedication to student success, the institution maintains a focus on creating an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

615

Total Students

23.9

Full-Time Teachers

25.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John McLoughlin Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	507
Hispanic	31
Black	2
Asian	11
Two or More	60
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
507 (82.4 %)
Two or More
60 (9.8 %)
Hispanic
31 (5.0 %)
Asian
11 (1.8 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)
Black
2 (0.3 %)
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:	Oregon City SD 62
Phone:	(503)785-8650
Website:	http://www.mcloughlinschool.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	615
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	317
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 78

Grade 1 111

Grade 2 102

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 110

Grade 5 108