Klamath Falls City Schools School District

1336 Avalon
Klamath Falls, OR 97603-4423
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Klamath Falls City Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,792 students in Klamath Falls City Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Klamath Falls City Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
2,709 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Klamath Falls City Schools 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 73% has increased from 66% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#136 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Klamath Falls City Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Klamath Falls City Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Klamath Falls City Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Klamath Falls City Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Klamath Falls City Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.59
# American Indian Students
151 Students
3,950 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
14,976 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
681 Students
92,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
25%
# Black Students
33 Students
8,831 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,529 Students
215,165 Students
% White Students
57%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
3,290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
266 Students
27,772 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
215
35,045
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
38,201
# Students in 2nd Grade:
202
40,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
39,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
205
41,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
41,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
194
41,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
192
36,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
193
37,438
# Students in 9th Grade:
217
3,418
# Students in 10th Grade:
253
3,820
# Students in 11th Grade:
226
4,067
# Students in 12th Grade:
221
4,446
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,435 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 $16,218 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Klamath Falls City Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$44 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Klamath Falls City Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,435
$18,279
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Klamath Falls City Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,218
$19,325
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Klamath Falls City Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Klamath Falls City Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1125 Eldorado St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4750
Grades: K-5
| 347 students
Rank: #22.
Ponderosa Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2554 Main St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4740
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
Rank: #33.
Klamath Home Learning Academy
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2856 Eberlein Ave
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-4700
Grades: K-8
| 44 students
Rank: #44.
Pelican Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Mclean St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4765
Grades: K-5
| 253 students
Rank: #55.
Joseph Conger Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 California
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4772
Grades: K-5
| 287 students
Rank: #66.
Mills Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
520 E Main St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4754
Grades: K-5
| 304 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,709 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 73% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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