Top Rankings
Jewell SD 8 School District 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 119 students in Jewell SD 8 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public School in Jewell SD 8 School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
1 School
1,292 Schools
# Students
119 Students
539,256 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
29,755 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Jewell SD 8 School District, 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#89 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
31%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
30%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
81%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)53%
43.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.60
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2002–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
n/a
4%
Showing 2001–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
13%
27%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
78%
57%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $63,034 is higher than the state median of $21,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $97,210 is higher than the state median of $22,286. The school district spending/student has grown by 112% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$11,633 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$12 MM
$12,018 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$63,034
$21,572
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$97,210
$22,286
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Jewell SD 8 School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jewell School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
83874 Hwy 103
Seaside, OR 97138
(503) 755-2451
Seaside, OR 97138
(503) 755-2451
Gr: PK-12 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jewell SD 8 School District?
Jewell SD 8 School District manages 1 public schools serving 119 students.
What is the rank of Jewell SD 8 School District?
Jewell SD 8 School District is ranked #96 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jewell SD 8 School District?
78% of Jewell SD 8 School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jewell SD 8 School District?
Jewell SD 8 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Jewell SD 8 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $97,210 is higher than the state median of $22,286. The school district spending/student has grown by 112% over four school years.
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