Nixyaawii Community School
Rank
: 6/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(541) 429-7900
Nixyaawii Community School serves 80 students in grades 9-12.
Nixyaawii Community School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Nixyaawii Community School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Nixyaawii Community School's student population of 80 students has grown by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 80 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Nixyaawii Community School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,200 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Nixyaawii Community School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #564 out of 1200 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 41% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 56% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 20:1 |
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American Indian | 76% | 2% |
Asian | n/a | 4% |
Hispanic | 5% | 23% |
Black | n/a | 2% |
White | 11% | 62% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | 8% | 6% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.56 |
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Graduation Rate | 40-59% | 80% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 41% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Pendleton 16 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Nixyaawii Community School is Hawthorne Middle/High School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Sunridge Middle School (6.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Washington Elementary School (5.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Pendleton Washington Elementary School Math: 34% | Reading: 37%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 1-5 | 438 students10
5.4 miles
1205 Se Byers Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 966-5552 5.4 1-5 438 - Pendleton Sunridge Middle School Math: 39% | Reading: 52%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 763 students10
6.2 miles
700 Sw Runnion Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 966-3416 6.2 6-8 763 - Pendleton Hawthorne Middle/High School Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 46 students10
6.5 miles
1207 Sw Frazer Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 966-3378 6.5 9-12 46 - Pendleton Pendleton Early Learning Center Grades: PK-K | 255 students
6.5 miles
455 Sw 13th St
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 966-3300 6.5 PK-K 255 - Pendleton Pendleton High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 805 students10
6.9 miles
1800 Nw Carden Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 966-3804 6.9 9-12 805
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