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Chenowith Middle School (Closed 2023)

Chenowith Middle School serves 229 students in grades 6-8.

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chenowith Middle School
6	79
7	75
8	75

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Total Students

229 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Chenowith Middle School
2023	229
2022	229
2021	229
2020	229
2019	229
2018	229
2017	229
2016	229
2015	229
2004	229
2003	226
2002	253
2001	230
2000	242
1999	234
1998	252
1997	263
1996	259
1995	258
1994	243
1993	236
1992	224
1991	266
1990	225
1989	249

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Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Chenowith Middle School
2023	12
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	12
2016	12
2015	12
2004	12
2003	12
2002	13
2001	14
2000	14
1999	13
1998	13
1997	14
1996	14
1995	12
1994	14
1993	12
1992	15
1991	18
1990	17
1989	15

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Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Chenowith Middle School	Oregon	Chenowith School District 9
2023	19:1	17:1	19:1
2022	19:1	17:1	19:1
2021	19:1	17:1	19:1
2020	19:1	19:1	19:1
2019	19:1	19:1	19:1
2018	19:1	20:1	19:1
2017	19:1	19:1	19:1
2016	19:1	20:1	19:1
2015	19:1	21:1	19:1
2004	19:1	21:1	19:1
2003	19:1	21:1	19:1
2002	19:1	19:1	20:1
2001	16:1	20:1	17:1
2000	17:1	20:1	18:1
1999	18:1	21:1	18:1
1998	19:1	20:1	18:1
1997	19:1	20:1	18:1
1996	19:1	20:1	18:1
1995	22:1	20:1	18:1
1994	18:1	20:1	18:1
1993	20:1	19:1	19:1
1992	15:1	22:1	18:1
1991	15:1	19:1	17:1
1990	14:1	19:1	16:1
1989	16:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Chenowith Middle School	Oregon	Chenowith School District 9
2023	3%	1%	3%
2022	3%	1%	3%
2021	3%	1%	3%
2020	3%	1%	3%
2019	3%	1%	3%
2018	2%	1%	2%
2017	2%	1%	2%
2016	2%	1%	2%
2015	2%	2%	2%
2004	3%	3%	2%
2003	3%	3%	4%
2002	4%	3%	1%
2001	5%	2%	2%
2000	4%	2%	2%
1999	3%	2%	3%
1998	4%	2%	3%
1997	4%	2%	4%
1996	4%	2%	4%
1995	3%	2%	4%
1994	4%	2%	4%
1993	1%	2%	3%
1992	1%	2%	4%
1991	1%	2%	2%
1990	2%	2%	3%
1989	2%	2%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Chenowith Middle School	Oregon	Chenowith School District 9
2023	4%	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	4%	4%	4%
2004	4%	5%	3%
2003	3%	5%	2%
2002	3%	5%	2%
2001	3%	4%	2%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	2%	4%	1%
1998	1%	4%	1%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	1%	3%	2%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	3%	3%	4%
1993	2%	3%	2%
1992	2%	3%	3%
1991	2%	3%	3%
1990	1%	3%	1%
1989	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

22%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Chenowith Middle School	Oregon	Chenowith School District 9
2023	22%	25%	22%
2022	22%	25%	22%
2021	22%	25%	22%
2020	22%	24%	22%
2019	22%	24%	22%
2018	22%	23%	22%
2017	22%	23%	22%
2016	22%	22%	22%
2015	22%	22%	22%
2004	22%	14%	22%
2003	19%	13%	21%
2002	17%	11%	19%
2001	17%	11%	18%
2000	16%	9%	18%
1999	18%	9%	15%
1998	14%	8%	15%
1997	16%	7%	14%
1996	15%	7%	14%
1995	16%	6%	15%
1994	12%	6%	15%
1993	11%	5%	14%
1992	3%	5%	9%
1991	8%	4%	9%
1990	12%	4%	8%
1989	6%	4%	6%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2002)
Year	Chenowith Middle School	Oregon	Chenowith School District 9
2002	1%	3%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	2%	3%	1%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	2%	2%	1%
1990	1%	2%	1%
1989	1%	2%	1%
1988	1%	2%	1%

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White

71%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Chenowith Middle School	Oregon	Chenowith School District 9
2023	71%	59%	71%
2022	71%	60%	71%
2021	71%	60%	71%
2020	71%	62%	71%
2019	71%	62%	71%
2018	72%	63%	72%
2017	72%	63%	72%
2016	72%	63%	72%
2015	72%	64%	72%
2004	71%	75%	72%
2003	75%	76%	73%
2002	75%	78%	77%
2001	75%	80%	77%
2000	79%	82%	78%
1999	76%	82%	80%
1998	79%	83%	80%
1997	77%	85%	80%
1996	79%	85%	79%
1995	79%	86%	78%
1994	81%	87%	77%
1993	86%	88%	81%
1992	92%	88%	83%
1991	87%	89%	85%
1990	84%	89%	87%
1989	89%	89%	89%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Chenowith Middle School	Oregon	Chenowith School District 9
2023	0.45	0.59	0.45
2022	0.45	0.58	0.45
2021	0.45	0.58	0.45
2020	0.45	0.56	0.45
2019	0.45	0.56	0.45
2018	0.44	0.55	0.44
2017	0.44	0.55	0.44
2016	0.44	0.55	0.44
2015	0.44	0.54	0.44
2004	0.45	0.42	0.44
2003	0.40	0.41	0.42
2002	0.41	0.38	0.38
2001	0.40	0.34	0.38
2000	0.35	0.32	0.36
1999	0.39	0.31	0.33
1998	0.36	0.30	0.33
1997	0.38	0.27	0.34
1996	0.36	0.27	0.35
1995	0.35	0.26	0.36
1994	0.33	0.24	0.38
1993	0.25	0.22	0.33
1992	0.15	0.22	0.30
1991	0.23	0.21	0.26
1990	0.28	0.21	0.23
1989	0.21	0.20	0.20

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Eligible for

51%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Chenowith Middle School	Oregon	Chenowith School District 9
2023	51%	49%	51%
2022	51%	43%	51%
2021	51%	44%	51%
2020	51%	40%	51%
2019	51%	40%	51%
2018	51%	42%	51%
2017	51%	42%	51%
2016	51%	43%	51%
2015	51%	44%	51%
2004	51%	32%	55%
2003	46%	30%	46%
2002	43%	28%	42%
2001	46%	26%	42%
2000	42%	26%	44%
1999	39%	25%	41%
1998	41%	25%	44%
1997	46%	24%	44%
1996	52%	20%	45%
1995	35%	24%	40%
1994	39%	23%	34%
1993	35%	22%	36%
1992	34%	21%	31%
1991	30%	18%	19%
1990	42%	19%	29%
1989	39%	19%	29%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Chenowith Middle School	Oregon	Chenowith School District 9
2023	14%	2%	14%
2022	14%	8%	14%
2021	14%	7%	14%
2020	14%	7%	14%
2019	14%	7%	14%
2018	13%	7%	13%
2017	13%	7%	13%
2016	13%	7%	13%
2015	13%	7%	13%
2004	14%	9%	12%
2003	11%	8%	11%
2002	11%	8%	12%
2001	11%	9%	13%
2000	12%	8%	11%
1999	9%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Chenowith School District 9

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Chenowith Middle School?

229 students attend Chenowith Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Chenowith Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Chenowith Middle School?

Chenowith Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does Chenowith Middle School offer ?

Chenowith Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Chenowith Middle School part of?

Chenowith Middle School is part of Chenowith School District 9.

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