Hilda Lahti Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Hilda Lahti Elementary School

41535 Old Hwy 30
Astoria, OR 97103

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Bottom 50%

Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hilda Lahti Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 306 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: Bottom 50% in OR
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hilda Lahti Elementary School's student population of 306 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hilda Lahti Elementary School
Kind	34
1	21
2	32
3	36
4	32
5	39
6	37
7	39
8	36

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Total Students

306 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School
2023	311
2022	316
2021	348
2020	360
2019	360
2018	339
2017	339
2016	332
2015	344
2014	352
2013	331
2012	340
2011	336
2010	329
2009	328
2008	353
2007	346
2006	346
2005	384
2004	395
2003	403
2002	404
2001	407
2000	394
1999	413

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School
2023	21
2022	22
2021	22
2020	24
2019	24
2018	21
2017	21
2016	19
2015	17
2014	18
2013	17
2012	18
2011	19
2010	19
2009	20
2008	20
2007	16
2006	20
2005	21
2004	19
2003	20
2002	21
2001	20
2000	21
1999	19

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School Rankings

Hilda Lahti Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hilda Lahti Elementary School is 0.27, 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)

#994 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School
2023	#994
2022	#990
2021	#618
2019	#1140
2018	#1085
2017	#999
2016	#949
2015	#985
2014	#836
2013	#889
2012	#917

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15-19%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2023	17%	31%	17%
2022	17%	31%	18%
2021	22%	32%	17%
2019	19%	40%	19%
2018	20%	41%	19%
2017	25%	42%	26%
2016	31%	43%	31%
2015	31%	42%	29%
2014	60%	63%	58%
2013	57%	63%	57%
2012	58%	64%	58%

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25-29%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2022	27%	44%	28%
2021	27%	47%	32%
2019	24%	54%	27%
2018	35%	56%	19%
2017	39%	55%	41%
2016	42%	57%	46%
2015	40%	56%	40%
2014	58%	72%	61%
2013	58%	72%	61%
2012	60%	74%	60%
2011	77%	81%	76%

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15-19%

30%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2022	17%	30%	22%
2021	15%	35%	17%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2023	15:1	17:1	14:1
2022	14:1	17:1	15:1
2021	16:1	17:1	15:1
2020	15:1	19:1	16:1
2019	15:1	19:1	16:1
2018	16:1	20:1	16:1
2017	16:1	19:1	16:1
2016	17:1	20:1	16:1
2015	20:1	21:1	17:1
2014	19:1	21:1	18:1
2013	20:1	21:1	17:1
2012	19:1	21:1	16:1
2011	18:1	20:1	16:1
2010	17:1	20:1	15:1
2009	17:1	19:1	15:1
2008	18:1	19:1	16:1
2007	22:1	19:1	18:1
2006	17:1	19:1	17:1
2005	18:1	21:1	18:1
2004	21:1	21:1	20:1
2003	20:1	21:1	19:1
2002	19:1	19:1	18:1
2001	20:1	20:1	19:1
2000	19:1	20:1	17:1
1999	22:1	21:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2023	2%	1%	2%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2018	1%	1%	2%
2017	1%	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%	3%
2013	5%	2%	6%
2012	5%	2%	6%
2011	6%	2%	6%
2010	5%	3%	4%
2009	4%	3%	4%
2008	3%	3%	4%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	5%	3%	4%
2005	3%	3%	4%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	4%	3%	4%
2002	4%	3%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2023	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2014	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2010	2%	6%	2%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	1%	6%	2%
2006	1%	5%	1%
2005	1%	5%	1%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2003	1%	5%	1%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2023	7%	25%	8%
2022	7%	25%	8%
2021	7%	25%	8%
2020	10%	24%	11%
2019	10%	24%	11%
2018	12%	23%	11%
2017	12%	23%	11%
2016	13%	22%	12%
2015	12%	22%	10%
2014	10%	22%	9%
2013	9%	22%	8%
2012	9%	21%	7%
2011	6%	21%	5%
2010	6%	21%	5%
2009	4%	18%	3%
2008	4%	18%	3%
2007	3%	17%	2%
2006	3%	16%	2%
2005	2%	15%	2%
2004	2%	14%	2%
2003	2%	13%	2%
2002	2%	11%	3%
2001	3%	11%	3%
2000	2%	9%	2%
1999	3%	9%	3%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2014	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2008	1%	4%	1%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	1%	4%	1%
2004	2%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%
2000	1%	3%	1%

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White

85%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2023	83%	59%	83%
2022	87%	60%	85%
2021	88%	60%	86%
2020	85%	62%	84%
2019	85%	62%	84%
2018	85%	63%	85%
2017	85%	63%	85%
2016	85%	63%	85%
2015	85%	64%	85%
2014	83%	64%	83%
2013	84%	65%	84%
2012	85%	65%	85%
2011	85%	66%	86%
2010	87%	67%	88%
2009	88%	69%	89%
2008	90%	69%	90%
2007	91%	70%	91%
2006	89%	73%	91%
2005	93%	73%	92%
2004	92%	75%	92%
2003	92%	76%	92%
2002	93%	78%	92%
2001	92%	80%	92%
2000	91%	82%	92%
1999	92%	82%	93%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2014)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2023	7%	7%	6%
2022	5%	7%	5%
2021	4%	7%	4%
2020	3%	6%	2%
2019	3%	6%	2%
2018	2%	6%	2%
2017	2%	6%	2%
2016	2%	6%	2%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	1%	4%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.27

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2023	0.30	0.59	0.30
2022	0.24	0.58	0.26
2021	0.22	0.58	0.26
2020	0.27	0.56	0.28
2019	0.27	0.56	0.28
2018	0.27	0.55	0.27
2017	0.27	0.55	0.27
2016	0.26	0.55	0.26
2015	0.27	0.54	0.26
2014	0.30	0.54	0.30
2013	0.29	0.54	0.28
2012	0.27	0.53	0.27
2011	0.27	0.53	0.25
2010	0.26	0.51	0.22
2009	0.22	0.51	0.20
2008	0.19	0.49	0.18
2007	0.17	0.48	0.18
2006	0.21	0.44	0.16
2005	0.13	0.45	0.15
2004	0.15	0.42	0.15
2003	0.15	0.41	0.15
2002	0.13	0.38	0.15
2001	0.15	0.34	0.15
2000	0.16	0.32	0.15
1999	0.15	0.31	0.14

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Eligible for

40%

51%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2023	23%	49%	24%
2022	43%	43%	40%
2021	39%	44%	38%
2020	37%	40%	36%
2019	37%	40%	36%
2018	39%	42%	38%
2017	39%	42%	38%
2016	47%	43%	41%
2015	43%	44%	40%
2014	53%	44%	48%
2013	50%	45%	46%
2012	43%	45%	42%
2011	45%	44%	43%
2010	40%	41%	38%
2009	30%	37%	27%
2008	33%	34%	29%
2007	33%	34%	27%
2006	24%	35%	21%
2005	26%	33%	21%
2004	25%	32%	21%
2003	21%	30%	17%
2002	20%	28%	18%
2001	18%	26%	15%
2000	17%	26%	14%
1999	24%	25%	18%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Oregon	Knappa School District 4
2023	8%	2%	9%
2022	9%	8%	9%
2021	9%	7%	9%
2020	14%	7%	15%
2019	14%	7%	15%
2018	8%	7%	8%
2017	8%	7%	8%
2016	6%	7%	9%
2015	6%	7%	7%
2014	8%	7%	8%
2013	11%	7%	11%
2012	9%	7%	8%
2011	6%	7%	6%
2010	9%	8%	8%
2009	13%	9%	12%
2008	11%	9%	9%
2007	9%	8%	9%
2006	8%	9%	7%
2005	8%	8%	7%
2004	6%	9%	5%
2003	11%	8%	9%
2002	7%	8%	5%
2001	9%	9%	7%
2000	8%	8%	7%
1999	4%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Knappa School District 4

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hilda Lahti Elementary School's ranking?

Hilda Lahti Elementary School is ranked #994 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.

What schools are Hilda Lahti Elementary School often compared to?

Hilda Lahti Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Astoria Middle School, Lewis & Clark Elementary School, Astor Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).

How many students attend Hilda Lahti Elementary School?

306 students attend Hilda Lahti Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Hilda Lahti Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hilda Lahti Elementary School?

Hilda Lahti Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does Hilda Lahti Elementary School offer ?

Hilda Lahti Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hilda Lahti Elementary School part of?

Hilda Lahti Elementary School is part of Knappa School District 4.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 306 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: Bottom 50%
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education