Top Rankings
Fossil SD 21j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,436 students in Fossil SD 21j School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle School in Fossil SD 21j School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
1 School
468 Schools
# Students
1,436 Students
179,252 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
9,621 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
41:1
41:1
District Rank
Fossil SD 21j School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 152 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 158 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥50%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.56
# American Indian Students
11 Students
2,467 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
16 Students
6,853 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
59 Students
39,748 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
22%
# Black Students
20 Students
4,188 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,289 Students
111,344 Students
% White Students
90%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,270 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
12,708 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
122
4,954
# Students in 1st Grade:
179
5,406
# Students in 2nd Grade:
183
5,625
# Students in 3rd Grade:
196
5,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
183
6,226
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
6,653
# Students in 6th Grade:
148
35,666
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
109
44,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
2
4,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
4,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
4
4,982
# Students in 12th Grade:
4
5,903
# Ungraded Students:
-
837
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,640 in this school district is less 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 $8,616 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,640
$18,279
Spending / Student
$8,616
$19,325
Best Fossil SD 21j School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fossil Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 B St
Fossil, OR 97830
(541) 763-4384
Fossil, OR 97830
(541) 763-4384
Grades: K-12
| 1,436 students
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