Bethel SD 52 School District

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

Top Rankings

Bethel SD 52 School District 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 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,978 students in Bethel SD 52 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Bethel SD 52 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,302 Schools
# Students
4,978 Students
541,703 Students
# Teachers
285 Teachers
29,489 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bethel SD 52 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#133 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
31%
36%
44%
22%
30%
82%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.60
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
27%
26%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
58%
58%
% 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 5% 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 5% 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 SD 52 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Irving Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3200 Hyacinth St
Eugene, OR 97404
(541) 688-2620
Grades: K-5
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfield Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3455 Royal Ave
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 689-3751
Grades: K-5
| 354 students
Rank: #33.
Willamette High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1801 Echo Hollow Rd
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 689-0731
Grades: 9-12
| 1,474 students
Rank: #44.
Meadow View School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1855 Legacy St
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 607-9700
Grades: K-8
| 649 students
Rank: #55.
Prairie Mountain School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5305 Royal Ave
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 607-9849
Grades: K-8
| 572 students
Rank: #66.
Clear Lake Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4646 Barger Ave
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 689-0511
Grades: K-5
| 293 students
Rank: #77.
Shasta Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4656 Barger Ave
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 688-9611
Grades: 6-8
| 369 students
Rank: #88.
Malabon Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1380 Taney St
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 461-6421
Grades: K-5
| 297 students
Rank: #99.
Cascade Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1525 Echo Hollow Rd
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 689-0641
Grades: 6-8
| 362 students
Rank: #1010.
Danebo Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1265 Candlelight Dr
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 688-8735
Grades: K-5
| 235 students
Rank: #1111.
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
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bethel SD 52 School District?
Bethel SD 52 School District manages 11 public schools serving 4,978 students.
What is the rank of Bethel SD 52 School District?
Bethel SD 52 School District is ranked #136 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bethel SD 52 School District?
58% of Bethel SD 52 School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bethel SD 52 School District?
Bethel SD 52 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Bethel SD 52 School District's spending/student ratio?
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 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,978 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 82% (Top 50% 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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