South Shore Elementary School
Albany, OR · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
South Shore Elementary School is a elementary school located in Albany, Oregon. The school serves 334 students.
With a DataScore of 44/100 (D), South Shore Elementary School performs below the state average for Oregon. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
South Shore Elementary School has a DataScore of 44/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
South Shore Elementary School has 334 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.6:1.
Yes, South Shore Elementary School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +16, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
South Shore Elementary School is part of the Greater Albany Public SD 8J in Albany, Oregon. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.