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Free Orchards Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

2499 S Beech, Cornelius, OR 97113 · (503) 844-1140 · Part of Hillsboro School District 1J

Cornelius’ School Grade B better than 58% of Oregon school districts

Directions
Students
385
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Free Orchards Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Oregon’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 20.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Cornelius kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

Where Cornelius kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Free Orchards Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 30.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Oregon’s 753 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2499 S Beech, Cornelius

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten42
Grade 144
Grade 260
Grade 363
Grade 465
Grade 564
Grade 647
Enrollment over time
319’20
335’21
377’22
385’23
385’24

Up 20.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 62%White 24%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Free Orchards Elementary School from Cornelius families.

Other schools in Hillsboro School District 1J

The district →
Reedville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Aloha
C−
197 students15:1
Quatama Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hillsboro
A−
483 students18:1
Orenco Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hillsboro
B+
450 students18:1
Witch Hazel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hillsboro
C+
426 students18:1
City View Charter School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Hillsboro
B
409 students22:1
Imlay Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hillsboro
A−
409 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Oregon’s other public schools; Cornelius’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.