Bethel School District 52

4640 Barger Dr
Eugene, OR 97402-1297
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Bethel School District 52 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,576 students in Bethel School District 52. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High Schools in Bethel School District 52 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Bethel School District 52 have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Willamette High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
11 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
4,978 Students
204,971 Students
# Teachers
285 Teachers
10,205 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bethel School District 52, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 66% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#131 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
31%
36%
44%
22%
30%
84%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.59
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
27%
25%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
58%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,676 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,084 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$80 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,676
$18,279
Spending / Student
$16,084
$19,325

Best Bethel School District 52 Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Willamette High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1801 Echo Hollow Rd
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 689-0731
Gr: 9-12 | 1,474 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Kalapuya High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 N Terry St
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 607-9853
Gr: 9-12 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,978 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 84% (Top 30% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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