Top Rankings
Dufur School District 29 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 343 students in Dufur School District 29. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
Public School in Dufur School District 29 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
1 School
1,302 Schools
# Students
343 Students
541,703 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
29,489 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Dufur School District 29, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 70% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 187 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30%
Graduation Rate
70%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.60
% American Indian
9%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
7%
26%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
78%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,000 is higher than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,076 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,000
$18,279
Spending / Student
$18,076
$19,325
Best Dufur School District 29 Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dufur School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
802 Ne 5th St
Dufur, OR 97021
(541) 467-2509
Dufur, OR 97021
(541) 467-2509
Gr: K-12 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Dufur School District 29?
Dufur School District 29 manages 1 public schools serving 343 students.
What is the rank of Dufur School District 29?
Dufur School District 29 is ranked #49 out of 185 school districts in Oregon (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Dufur School District 29?
78% of Dufur School District 29 students are White, 9% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dufur School District 29?
Dufur School District 29 has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Dufur School District 29's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,076 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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