Serving 55 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Burnt River School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 55 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Burnt River School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Unity, OR, encompassing approximately 1,159.6 square miles. Families within this area typically have a drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 17.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 30.3 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Burnt River School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Burnt River School's student population of 55 students has grown by 83% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
55 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Burnt River School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burnt River School is 0.32, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#269 out of 1174 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
31%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
27%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
82%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
7%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20%
43.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
13%
7%
Showing 2008–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Bull
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Burnt River School's ranking?
Burnt River School is ranked #269 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Burnt River School often compared to?
Burnt River Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Butte Falls Charter School, Bethany Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Burnt River School?
The graduation rate of Burnt River School is 50%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Burnt River School?
55 students attend Burnt River School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Burnt River School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Burnt River School?
Burnt River School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Burnt River School offer ?
Burnt River School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Burnt River School part of?
Burnt River School is part of Burnt River SD 30j School District.
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