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Harrison Elementary School

1000 Taylor Ave
Cottage Grove, OR 97424
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 454 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harrison Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50% in OR
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Harrison Elementary School's student population of 454 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
454 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Harrison Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harrison Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#512 out of 1174 schools
(Top 50%)
36%
31%
43%
44%
30-34%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
26%
Black
n/a
3%
White
87%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harrison Elementary School's ranking?
Harrison Elementary School is ranked #512 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Harrison Elementary School often compared to?
Harrison Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bohemia Elementary School, London School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Harrison Elementary School?
454 students attend Harrison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Harrison Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harrison Elementary School?
Harrison Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Harrison Elementary School offer ?
Harrison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Harrison Elementary School part of?
Harrison Elementary School is part of South Lane SD 45j3 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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