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Vern Patrick Elementary School

3001 Sw Obsidian
Redmond, OR 97756
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 353 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vern Patrick 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 50% in OR
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Vern Patrick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Vern Patrick Elementary School's student population of 353 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
353 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Tue. Jun 23, 2026
School Motto
I keep what I have by giving it away.
School Mascot
Panther Cubs

School Rankings

Vern Patrick 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 Vern Patrick Elementary School is 0.45, 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)
#543 out of 1174 schools
(Top 50%)
30-34%
31%
40-44%
44%
35-39%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
23%
26%
Black
n/a
3%
White
71%
58%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Panther Cubs
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vern Patrick Elementary School's ranking?
Vern Patrick Elementary School is ranked #543 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Vern Patrick Elementary School often compared to?
Vern Patrick Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Juniper Elementary School, Ensworth Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Vern Patrick Elementary School?
353 students attend Vern Patrick Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Vern Patrick Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vern Patrick Elementary School?
Vern Patrick Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Vern Patrick Elementary School offer ?
Vern Patrick Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Vern Patrick Elementary School part of?
Vern Patrick Elementary School is part of Redmond SD 2j School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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