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Item: Jefferson School District 14j
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

1328 N 2nd St
Jefferson, OR 97352-9488

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (541) 327-3337

www.jefferson.k12.or.us

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 715 students in Jefferson School District 14j. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.

Public Schools in Jefferson School District 14j have an score of 15% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and score of 29% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (OR)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,302 Schools

# Students

715 Students

541,703 Students

# Teachers

35 Teachers

29,489 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
Kind	42	170
1	49	183
2	49	193
3	45	190
4	51	198
5	62	197
6	57	198
7	67	199
8	56	203
9	64	214
10	54	222
11	63	214
12	56	210

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District Rank

Jefferson School District 14j, 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 67% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OR)

#170 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Jefferson School District 14j
2023	#170
2022	#169
2021	#99
2019	#158
2018	#146
2017	#147
2016	#152
2015	#153
2014	#178
2013	#182
2012	#157

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15%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	15%	31%
2022	17%	31%
2021	22%	32%
2019	26%	40%
2018	27%	41%
2017	30%	42%
2016	28%	43%
2015	29%	42%
2014	44%	63%
2013	40%	63%
2012	47%	64%

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30%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2022	30%	44%
2021	42%	47%
2019	43%	54%
2018	27%	56%
2017	44%	55%
2016	42%	57%
2015	45%	56%
2014	56%	72%
2013	55%	72%
2012	61%	74%
2011	71%	81%

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20-24%

30%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2022	22%	30%
2021	27%	35%

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67%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	67%	81%
2022	77%	81%
2021	87%	81%
2020	90%	84%
2019	90%	81%
2018	92%	80%
2017	95%	78%
2016	92%	77%
2015	87%	76%
2014	90%	74%
2013	92%	72%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.53

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	0.52	0.59
2022	0.50	0.58
2021	0.50	0.58
2020	0.46	0.56
2019	0.46	0.56
2018	0.46	0.55
2017	0.46	0.55
2016	0.47	0.55
2015	0.43	0.54
2014	0.45	0.54
2013	0.45	0.54
2012	0.44	0.53
2011	0.45	0.53
2010	0.46	0.51
2009	0.46	0.51
2008	0.45	0.49
2007	0.45	0.48
2006	0.41	0.44
2005	0.39	0.45
2004	0.38	0.42
2003	0.37	0.41
2002	0.35	0.38
2001	0.33	0.34
2000	0.32	0.32
1999	0.31	0.31
1998	0.28	0.30
1997	0.28	0.27
1996	0.26	0.27
1995	0.28	0.26
1994	0.28	0.24
1993	0.28	0.22
1992	0.26	0.22
1991	0.28	0.21

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2021)
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2021	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	3%
2009	4%	3%
2008	4%	3%
2007	3%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	3%	2%
1992	2%	2%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	1%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2010	1%	6%
2009	1%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2005	1%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2001	1%	4%
2000	3%	4%
1999	2%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

33%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	31%	25%
2022	27%	25%
2021	29%	25%
2020	27%	24%
2019	27%	24%
2018	24%	23%
2017	24%	23%
2016	25%	22%
2015	24%	22%
2014	25%	22%
2013	23%	22%
2012	23%	21%
2011	25%	21%
2010	27%	21%
2009	25%	18%
2008	24%	18%
2007	24%	17%
2006	24%	16%
2005	20%	15%
2004	21%	14%
2003	19%	13%
2002	18%	11%
2001	17%	11%
2000	16%	9%
1999	16%	9%
1998	14%	8%
1997	13%	7%
1996	13%	7%
1995	13%	6%
1994	12%	6%
1993	12%	5%
1992	11%	5%
1991	13%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	4%

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% White

60%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	63%	59%
2022	66%	60%
2021	65%	60%
2020	69%	62%
2019	69%	62%
2018	70%	63%
2017	70%	63%
2016	69%	63%
2015	72%	64%
2014	70%	64%
2013	71%	65%
2012	71%	65%
2011	70%	66%
2010	69%	67%
2009	69%	69%
2008	70%	69%
2007	70%	70%
2006	75%	73%
2005	76%	73%
2004	76%	75%
2003	77%	76%
2002	79%	78%
2001	80%	80%
2000	81%	82%
1999	82%	82%
1998	84%	83%
1997	84%	85%
1996	85%	85%
1995	84%	86%
1994	84%	87%
1993	84%	88%
1992	85%	88%
1991	84%	89%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	4%	7%
2022	5%	7%
2021	4%	7%
2020	4%	6%
2019	4%	6%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	3%	6%
2015	3%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,109 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 $17,724 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OR)

Total Revenue

$12 MM

$9,902 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	$12 MM	$14 MM
2022	$13 MM	$13 MM
2021	$12 MM	$14 MM
2020	$13 MM	$13 MM
2019	$18 MM	$13 MM
2018	$13 MM	$12 MM
2017	$11 MM	$10 MM
2016	$10 MM	$10 MM
2015	$9 MM	$9 MM
2014	$9 MM	$9 MM
2012	$9 MM	$9 MM
2011	$9 MM	$9 MM
2010	$9 MM	$9 MM
2009	$9 MM	$9 MM
2008	$9 MM	$9 MM
2007	$8 MM	$8 MM
2006	$8 MM	$8 MM
2005	$7 MM	$7 MM
2004	$7 MM	$7 MM
2003	$7 MM	$7 MM
2002	$8 MM	$8 MM
2001	$7 MM	$7 MM
2000	$7 MM	$7 MM
1999	$7 MM	$7 MM
1998	$6 MM	$7 MM
1997	$6 MM	$6 MM
1996	$6 MM	$5 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$10,468 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	$13 MM	$13 MM
2022	$17 MM	$13 MM
2021	$13 MM	$13 MM
2020	$17 MM	$13 MM
2019	$29 MM	$12 MM
2018	$14 MM	$11 MM
2017	$11 MM	$11 MM
2016	$10 MM	$10 MM
2015	$9 MM	$9 MM
2014	$10 MM	$9 MM
2012	$9 MM	$8 MM
2011	$10 MM	$9 MM
2010	$9 MM	$9 MM
2009	$9 MM	$9 MM
2008	$9 MM	$9 MM
2007	$9 MM	$8 MM
2006	$8 MM	$8 MM
2005	$8 MM	$7 MM
2004	$7 MM	$8 MM
2003	$7 MM	$8 MM
2002	$7 MM	$8 MM
2001	$7 MM	$7 MM
2000	$7 MM	$7 MM
1999	$6 MM	$7 MM
1998	$6 MM	$7 MM
1997	$6 MM	$6 MM
1996	$6 MM	$5 MM
1995	$5 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,109

$18,279

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	$16,096	$15,731
2022	$16,294	$15,550
2021	$15,663	$17,612
2020	$16,294	$15,550
2019	$20,702	$15,425
2018	$14,869	$13,735
2017	$12,377	$13,275
2016	$11,457	$13,680
2015	$10,530	$10,566
2014	$10,895	$11,408
2012	$9,854	$11,203
2011	$9,939	$10,658
2010	$10,001	$10,566
2009	$9,521	$11,034
2008	$9,598	$10,713
2007	$9,170	$9,592
2006	$9,386	$10,288
2005	$8,614	$8,933
2004	$7,988	$9,082
2003	$7,447	$8,131
2002	$8,442	$8,626
2001	$7,467	$7,836
2000	$7,716	$7,798
1999	$7,100	$7,145
1998	$6,510	$7,139
1997	$5,974	$6,622
1995	$5,668	$6,500
1992	$5,438	$5,437

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Spending / Student

$17,724

$19,325

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Jefferson School District 14j	Oregon
2023	$16,675	$14,691
2022	$20,977	$15,079
2021	$16,227	$16,448
2020	$20,977	$15,079
2019	$34,098	$14,517
2018	$15,929	$13,171
2017	$12,697	$13,719
2016	$11,651	$13,839
2015	$10,618	$10,394
2014	$11,318	$11,426
2012	$10,122	$10,613
2011	$10,698	$10,638
2010	$10,084	$10,394
2009	$10,146	$11,196
2008	$9,751	$10,893
2007	$9,814	$9,644
2006	$9,430	$9,826
2005	$9,308	$9,204
2004	$8,213	$9,658
2003	$7,488	$8,745
2002	$7,386	$8,621
2001	$6,911	$8,219
2000	$7,193	$7,139
1999	$6,517	$7,276
1998	$6,094	$7,067
1997	$6,116	$6,935
1995	$5,346	$5,974
1992	$5,571	$5,702

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Best Jefferson School District 14j Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Jefferson High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2200 Talbot Road Se
Jefferson, OR 97352
(541) 327-3337

Gr: 9-12 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #22.

Jefferson Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

615 N 2nd St
Jefferson, OR 97352
(541) 327-3337

Gr: K-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #33.

Jefferson Middle School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2180 Talbot Rd Se
Jefferson, OR 97352
(541) 327-3337

Gr: 6-8 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Jefferson School District 14j?

Jefferson School District 14j manages 3 public schools serving 715 students.

What is the rank of Jefferson School District 14j?

Jefferson School District 14j is ranked #170 out of 185 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson School District 14j?

60% of Jefferson School District 14j students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Jefferson School District 14j?

Jefferson School District 14j has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 18:1.

What is Jefferson School District 14j's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,724 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 715 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: 67% (Btm 50% in OR)
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education