Juniper Elementary School

www.bend.k12.or.us/JUNIPER

432 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Juniper Elementary School, located at 1300 NE Norton St in Bend, Oregon, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Bend-La Pine Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their academic potential while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for lifelong success. With a focus on high academic standards and holistic development, the faculty works to create a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond the classroom, Juniper Elementary emphasizes community engagement and a partnership between parents, educators, and students. The school provides a variety of resources and programs designed to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring that every student receives individualized attention. By cultivating a culture of curiosity, respect, and collaboration, Juniper Elementary strives to be a nurturing space where children feel empowered to explore their interests and build a strong foundation for their future education.

432

Total Students

24.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Juniper Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	319
Hispanic	68
Black	4
Asian	6
Two or More	32
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
319 (73.8%)
Hispanic
68 (15.7%)
Two or More
32 (7.4%)
Asian
6 (1.4%)
Black
4 (0.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1
Phone:	(541)355-1800
Website:	http://www.bend.k12.or.us/JUNIPER
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	432
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	206
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 80

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Juniper Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	49
Grade 1	65
Grade 2	75
Grade 3	80
Grade 4	83
Grade 5	80

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Juniper Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	192	44.4%
Male	240	55.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)