Silver Crest Elementary School

www.silvercrestelem.silverfalls.orvsd.org

136 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Silver Crest Elementary School is a public school located in Silverton, Oregon, serving as part of the Silver Falls School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school typically fosters a close-knit, community-oriented environment. It focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning atmosphere tailored to the needs of the Silverton area.

The school is known for being an integral part of the local community, often prioritizing active parent involvement and a smaller classroom dynamic. By leveraging its position within the Silver Falls School District, Silver Crest provides its students with access to district-wide resources and curricula while maintaining the unique character of a neighborhood school. Their educational approach generally balances core academic standards with extracurricular opportunities designed to help students build confidence and character during their formative years.

136

Total Students

8.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Silver Crest Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	120
Hispanic	12
Asian	2
American Indian	2

White
120 (88.2 %)
Hispanic
12 (8.8 %)
Asian
2 (1.5 %)
American Indian
2 (1.5 %)

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:	Silver Falls SD 4J
Phone:	(503)873-4428
Website:	http://www.silvercrestelem.silverfalls.orvsd.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	136
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	61
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 18

Grade 1 11

Grade 2 22

Grade 3 12

Grade 4 12

Grade 5 19

Grade 6 22

Grade 7 10

Grade 8 10