Jefferson SD 14j School District

1328 N 2nd St
Jefferson, OR 97352-9488
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 715 students in Jefferson SD 14j School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Jefferson SD 14j School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency 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
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Jefferson SD 14j 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 75-79% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#169 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
31%
30%
44%
20-24%
30%
75-79%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
33%
26%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
60%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
7%
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 9% 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 grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,109
$18,279
Spending / Student
$17,724
$19,325

Best Jefferson SD 14j School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 Talbot Road Se
Jefferson, OR 97352
(541) 327-3337
Grades: 9-12
| 237 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
615 N 2nd St
Jefferson, OR 97352
(541) 327-3337
Grades: K-5
| 298 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2180 Talbot Rd Se
Jefferson, OR 97352
(541) 327-3337
Grades: 6-8
| 180 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Jefferson SD 14j School District?
Jefferson SD 14j School District manages 3 public schools serving 715 students.
What is the rank of Jefferson SD 14j School District?
Jefferson SD 14j School District is ranked #167 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson SD 14j School District?
60% of Jefferson SD 14j School District 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 SD 14j School District?
Jefferson SD 14j School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Jefferson SD 14j School District'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 grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 715 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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