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Item: Lowell SD 71 School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

65 S Pioneer St
Lowell, OR 97452-9721

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (541) 937-8405

www.lowell.k12.or.us

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,038 students in Lowell SD 71 School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.

Public Schools in Lowell SD 71 School District have an score of 24% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and score of 41% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 19% 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

4 Schools

1,293 Schools

# Students

1,038 Students

539,478 Students

# Teachers

55 Teachers

29,770 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
Kind	75	166
1	104	178
2	91	187
3	94	197
4	80	194
5	82	201
6	87	199
7	76	201
8	86	202
9	71	210
10	63	214
11	61	216
12	68	214

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District Rank

Lowell SD 71 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 79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OR)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District
2023	#109
2022	#101
2021	#87
2019	#130
2018	#137
2017	#135
2016	#88
2015	#114
2014	#170
2013	#155
2012	#183

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24%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	24%	31%
2022	27%	31%
2021	22%	32%
2019	27%	40%
2018	29%	41%
2017	32%	42%
2016	35%	43%
2015	37%	42%
2014	47%	63%
2013	47%	63%
2012	42%	64%

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40%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2022	40%	44%
2021	45%	47%
2019	50%	54%
2018	29%	56%
2017	46%	55%
2016	55%	57%
2015	47%	56%
2014	57%	72%
2013	62%	72%
2012	57%	74%
2011	67%	81%

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29%

30%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2022	29%	30%
2021	32%	35%

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79%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	79%	81%
2022	84%	81%
2021	84%	81%
2020	90%	84%
2019	90%	81%
2018	80%	80%
2017	80%	78%
2016	80%	77%
2015	80%	76%
2014	69%	74%
2013	49%	72%

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(2022-23)

54.4%

43.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	54.4%	43.8%
2022	52.5%	42.4%
2021	38.9%	31.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	0.30	0.59
2022	0.30	0.58
2021	0.31	0.58
2020	0.33	0.56
2019	0.33	0.56
2018	0.33	0.55
2017	0.33	0.55
2016	0.38	0.55
2015	0.39	0.54
2014	0.35	0.54
2013	0.45	0.54
2012	0.46	0.53
2011	0.43	0.53
2010	0.23	0.51
2009	0.18	0.51
2008	0.17	0.49
2007	0.12	0.48
2006	0.09	0.44
2005	0.09	0.45
2004	0.10	0.42
2003	0.09	0.41
2002	0.13	0.38
2001	0.15	0.34
2000	0.18	0.32
1999	0.25	0.31
1998	0.14	0.30
1997	0.08	0.27
1996	0.11	0.27
1995	0.12	0.26
1994	0.11	0.24
1993	0.10	0.22
1992	0.10	0.22
1991	0.07	0.21

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	3%	1%
2015	5%	2%
2014	5%	2%
2013	9%	2%
2012	10%	2%
2011	6%	2%
2010	4%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	5%	3%
2001	6%	2%
2000	5%	2%
1999	10%	2%
1998	3%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2022)
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2022	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	6%
2009	1%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2006	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	4%
2000	2%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	3%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	3%	3%
1989	2%	3%

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% Hispanic

10%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	9%	25%
2022	8%	25%
2021	9%	25%
2020	9%	24%
2019	9%	24%
2018	10%	23%
2017	10%	23%
2016	10%	22%
2015	9%	22%
2014	7%	22%
2013	9%	22%
2012	9%	21%
2011	10%	21%
2010	6%	21%
2009	5%	18%
2008	4%	18%
2007	2%	17%
2006	2%	16%
2005	2%	15%
2004	2%	14%
2003	1%	13%
2002	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%
2000	2%	9%
1999	2%	9%
1998	3%	8%
1997	2%	7%
1996	3%	7%
1995	2%	6%
1994	4%	6%
1993	2%	5%
1992	2%	5%
1991	2%	4%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	2%

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% White

81%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	83%	59%
2022	83%	60%
2021	83%	60%
2020	81%	62%
2019	81%	62%
2018	81%	63%
2017	81%	63%
2016	78%	63%
2015	77%	64%
2014	81%	64%
2013	73%	65%
2012	72%	65%
2011	75%	66%
2010	87%	67%
2009	91%	69%
2008	91%	69%
2007	94%	70%
2006	95%	73%
2005	96%	73%
2004	95%	75%
2003	95%	76%
2002	93%	78%
2001	92%	80%
2000	90%	82%
1999	86%	82%
1998	93%	83%
1997	96%	85%
1996	95%	85%
1995	94%	86%
1994	94%	87%
1993	95%	88%
1992	95%	88%
1991	96%	89%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	5%	7%
2022	7%	7%
2021	7%	7%
2020	7%	6%
2019	7%	6%
2018	7%	6%
2017	7%	6%
2016	8%	6%
2015	7%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,502 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,354. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,720 is less than the state median of $19,404. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OR)

Total Revenue

$16 MM

$9,902 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	$16 MM	$14 MM
2022	$15 MM	$13 MM
2021	$16 MM	$14 MM
2020	$15 MM	$13 MM
2019	$13 MM	$13 MM
2018	$12 MM	$12 MM
2017	$7 MM	$10 MM
2016	$5 MM	$10 MM
2015	$3 MM	$9 MM
2014	$4 MM	$9 MM
2012	$3 MM	$9 MM
2011	$3 MM	$9 MM
2010	$3 MM	$9 MM
2009	$3 MM	$9 MM
2008	$3 MM	$9 MM
2007	$3 MM	$8 MM
2006	$3 MM	$8 MM
2005	$3 MM	$7 MM
2004	$3 MM	$7 MM
2003	$3 MM	$7 MM
2002	$3 MM	$8 MM
2001	$3 MM	$7 MM
2000	$3 MM	$7 MM
1999	$3 MM	$7 MM
1998	$3 MM	$7 MM
1997	$3 MM	$6 MM
1996	$3 MM	$5 MM
1995	$3 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$15 MM

$10,468 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	$15 MM	$13 MM
2022	$20 MM	$13 MM
2021	$15 MM	$13 MM
2020	$20 MM	$13 MM
2019	$13 MM	$12 MM
2018	$11 MM	$11 MM
2017	$8 MM	$11 MM
2016	$6 MM	$10 MM
2015	$3 MM	$9 MM
2014	$5 MM	$9 MM
2012	$3 MM	$8 MM
2011	$3 MM	$9 MM
2010	$3 MM	$9 MM
2009	$3 MM	$9 MM
2008	$3 MM	$9 MM
2007	$3 MM	$8 MM
2006	$3 MM	$8 MM
2005	$3 MM	$7 MM
2004	$3 MM	$8 MM
2003	$3 MM	$8 MM
2002	$3 MM	$8 MM
2001	$3 MM	$7 MM
2000	$3 MM	$7 MM
1999	$3 MM	$7 MM
1998	$3 MM	$7 MM
1997	$3 MM	$6 MM
1996	$4 MM	$5 MM
1995	$3 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,502

$18,354

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	$15,152	$15,731
2022	$17,440	$15,550
2021	$12,863	$17,612
2020	$17,440	$15,550
2019	$15,863	$15,425
2018	$12,962	$13,735
2017	$12,375	$13,275
2016	$13,082	$13,680
2015	$12,508	$10,566
2014	$14,831	$11,408
2012	$12,567	$11,203
2011	$10,384	$10,658
2010	$10,861	$10,566
2009	$10,958	$11,034
2008	$10,742	$10,713
2007	$10,897	$9,592
2006	$9,947	$10,288
2005	$10,771	$8,933
2004	$9,085	$9,082
2003	$7,595	$8,131
2002	$7,880	$8,626
2001	$7,720	$7,836
2000	$7,034	$7,798
1999	$6,785	$7,145
1998	$6,651	$7,139
1997	$6,341	$6,622
1995	$6,018	$6,500
1992	$6,494	$5,437

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Spending / Student

$14,720

$19,404

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lowell SD 71 School District	Oregon
2023	$14,387	$14,691
2022	$23,452	$15,079
2021	$12,213	$16,448
2020	$23,452	$15,079
2019	$16,171	$14,517
2018	$12,168	$13,171
2017	$13,164	$13,719
2016	$15,518	$13,839
2015	$12,660	$10,394
2014	$18,173	$11,426
2012	$11,299	$10,613
2011	$11,137	$10,638
2010	$10,993	$10,394
2009	$11,495	$11,196
2008	$11,352	$10,893
2007	$10,584	$9,644
2006	$10,277	$9,826
2005	$10,000	$9,204
2004	$8,323	$9,658
2003	$7,525	$8,745
2002	$7,514	$8,621
2001	$7,613	$8,219
2000	$7,065	$7,139
1999	$6,428	$7,276
1998	$6,618	$7,067
1997	$6,335	$6,935
1995	$6,227	$5,974
1992	$6,207	$5,702

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Best Lowell SD 71 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mountain View Academy

Charter School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

45 S Moss St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 285-0043

Gr: K-8 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #22.

Lundy Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

45 S Moss St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-2105

Gr: K-6 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #33.

Bridge Charter Academy

Charter School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

60 S Pioneer St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-5200

Gr: K-12 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #44.

Lowell Junior/senior High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

65 S Pioneer St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-2124

Gr: 7-12 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lowell SD 71 School District?

Lowell SD 71 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,038 students.

What is the rank of Lowell SD 71 School District?

Lowell SD 71 School District is ranked #115 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 Lowell SD 71 School District?

81% of Lowell SD 71 School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lowell SD 71 School District?

Lowell SD 71 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 18:1.

What is Lowell SD 71 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,720 is less than the state median of $19,404. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,038 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: 79% (Top 50% in OR)
: Bottom 50%
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 40% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education