Chemawa Indian School

Chemawa Indian School serves 128 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 128 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • : 60-64%
  • : ≤5%
  • : 20-24%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Chemawa Indian School's student population of 128 students has declined by 70% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
128 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Chemawa Indian School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OR)
(18-19)
≤5%
40%
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(18-19)
20-24%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chemawa Indian School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1
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American Indian
100%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Chemawa Indian School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
25%
Black
n/a
2%
White
n/a
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.00
(19-20)
60-64%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Chemawa Indian School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Chemawa Indian School?
The graduation rate of Chemawa Indian School is 60-64%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 84%.
How many students attend Chemawa Indian School?
128 students attend Chemawa Indian School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Chemawa Indian School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chemawa Indian School?
Chemawa Indian School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Chemawa Indian School offer ?
Chemawa Indian School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Chemawa Indian School part of?
Chemawa Indian School is part of Chemawa Indian School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 128 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • : 60-64%
  • : ≤5%
  • : 20-24%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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