Lowell SD 71 School District

65 S Pioneer St
Lowell, OR 97452-9721
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,158 students in Lowell SD 71 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Lowell SD 71 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oregon public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,290 Schools
# Students
1,158 Students
541,693 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
29,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Lowell SD 71 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 152 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#87 out of 158 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lowell SD 71  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lowell SD 71  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lowell SD 71  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-89%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lowell SD 71  School District and public school graduation rate of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.58
# American Indian Students
11 Students
6,329 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
21,616 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
135,481 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
25%
# Black Students
4 Students
12,442 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
960 Students
321,578 Students
% White Students
83%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,391 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
38,154 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
110
37,450
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
38,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
39,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
39,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
40,227
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
40,835
# Students in 6th Grade:
91
41,694
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
44,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
72
45,499
# Students in 10th Grade:
65
44,466
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
42,289
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
42,909
# Ungraded Students:
-
837

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,896 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,194 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 43% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lowell SD 71  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart display total spending of Lowell SD 71  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,896
$18,279
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lowell SD 71  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,194
$19,325
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lowell SD 71  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lowell SD 71 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridge Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
60 S Pioneer St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-5200
Grades: K-12
| 628 students
Rank: #22.
Mountain View Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
45 S Moss St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 285-0043
Grades: K-8
| 144 students
Rank: #33.
Lundy Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
45 S Moss St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-2105
Grades: K-6
| 185 students
Rank: #44.
Lowell Junior/senior High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
65 S Pioneer St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-2124
Grades: 7-12
| 201 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lowell SD 71 School District?
Lowell SD 71 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,158 students.
What is the rank of Lowell SD 71 School District?
Lowell SD 71 School District is ranked #80 out of 152 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lowell SD 71 School District?
83% of Lowell SD 71 School District students are White, 8% 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 20:1, 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 $13,194 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 43% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,158 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 80-89% (Top 30% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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