For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 906 students in Fern Ridge SD 28j School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Fern Ridge SD 28j School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,014 Schools
# Students
1,376 Students
369,691 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
21,288 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Fern Ridge SD 28j School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 152 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 50-54% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#96 out of 158 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.58
# American Indian Students
23 Students
4,054 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
14,525 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
123 Students
90,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
25%
# Black Students
8 Students
8,715 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
1,166 Students
220,969 Students
% White Students
85%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
2,992 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
26,815 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
104
37,056
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
38,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
39,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
39,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
112
40,227
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
40,835
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
41,694
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
37,334
# Students in 8th Grade:
108
39,021
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
3,411
# Students in 10th Grade:
123
3,621
# Students in 11th Grade:
115
3,804
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
4,198
# Ungraded Students:
-
837
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,400 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,739 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,400
$18,279
Spending / Student
$14,739
$19,325
Best Fern Ridge SD 28j School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmira Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
88960 Territorial Rd
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8214
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8214
Grades: K-5
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
Veneta Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
88131 Territorial Rd
Veneta, OR 97487
(541) 935-8225
Veneta, OR 97487
(541) 935-8225
Grades: K-5
| 312 students
Rank: #33.
Fern Ridge Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
88831 Territorial Rd
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8230
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8230
Grades: 6-8
| 297 students
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