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Thurston Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

7345 Thurston Rd, Springfield, OR 97478 · (541) 744-6411 · Part of Springfield School District 19

Springfield’s School Grade C better than 26% of Oregon school districts

Students
348
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Thurston Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 62% of Oregon’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 9.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Springfield kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Thurston Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 30.9%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 47%

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

7345 Thurston Rd, Springfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten39
Grade 153
Grade 258
Grade 371
Grade 463
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
318’20
407’21
411’22
381’23
348’24

Up 9.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 10%Black 1%Asian <1%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 Thurston Elementary School from Springfield families.

Other schools in Springfield School District 19

The district →

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; Springfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.