Public school · Elementary
Joseph Gale Elementary School
Forest Grove SD 15
- Grades
- K-4
- Kind
- Public school
- District
- Forest Grove SD 15
- Address
- 3130 18th Ave, Forest Grove 97116
- County
- Washington
- Property taxes here
- A typical $600,000 home in Forest Grove pays about $5,800 a year (2025-26 rates, an estimate). Property taxes in Forest Grove
The figures
| Measure | Figure | School year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size | |||
| Enrollment | 358 students | 2025-26 | Oregon Dept. of Education, Fall Membership Report |
| Enrollment a year earlier | 388 students | 2024-25 | Oregon Dept. of Education, Fall Membership Report |
| Median class size | 21 students | 2024-25 | Oregon Dept. of Education, Class Size Report |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | Calculated from enrollment and teacher FTE | |
| Attendance | |||
| Regular attenders | 65.7% (of 367 students) | 2024-25 | Oregon Dept. of Education, Regular Attenders Report |
| Mobile students (state definition) | 11.5% | 2025-26 | Oregon Dept. of Education, Student Mobility |
| State tests | |||
| English language arts, meeting state standard | 24% (96.1% took the test) | 2025-26 | Oregon Dept. of Education, state assessment results |
| Math, meeting state standard | 33.8% (95.4% took the test) | 2025-26 | Oregon Dept. of Education, state assessment results |
| Science, meeting state standard | Not reported | Oregon Dept. of Education, state assessment results | |
| Staff | |||
| Average teacher experience | 13.7 years | 2025-26 | Oregon Dept. of Education, Staff FTE Report |
| Teachers with a graduate degree | 70.5% | 2025-26 | Oregon Dept. of Education, Staff FTE Report |
| Teachers fully licensed | 100% | 2024-25 | Oregon Dept. of Education, Teacher Qualifications |
| Licensed teachers classed as inexperienced | 26.1% | 2024-25 | Oregon Dept. of Education, Teacher Qualifications |
| Counselors (full-time equivalent) | 2.0 | 2025-26 | Oregon Dept. of Education, Staff FTE Report |
| Money | |||
| Spending per student | $23,584 | 2024-25 | Oregon Dept. of Education, School Level Spending Report |
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