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Molalla River SD 35 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 771 students in Molalla River SD 35 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Molalla River SD 35 School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
8 Schools
468 Schools
# Students
2,432 Students
179,252 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
9,621 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Molalla River SD 35 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 85-89% has increased from 73% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 158 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.56
# American Indian Students
22 Students
2,467 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
9 Students
6,853 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
507 Students
39,748 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
22%
# Black Students
2 Students
4,188 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
1,780 Students
111,344 Students
% White Students
73%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
1,270 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
12,708 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
176
4,954
# Students in 1st Grade:
169
5,406
# Students in 2nd Grade:
200
5,625
# Students in 3rd Grade:
199
5,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
197
6,226
# Students in 5th Grade:
171
6,653
# Students in 6th Grade:
206
35,666
# Students in 7th Grade:
201
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
190
44,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
209
4,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
193
4,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
168
4,982
# Students in 12th Grade:
153
5,903
# Ungraded Students:
-
837
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,176 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,941 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,176
$18,279
Spending / Student
$14,941
$19,325
Best Molalla River SD 35 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Molalla River Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16897 S Callahan Rd
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 829-6672
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 829-6672
Grades: K-8
| 190 students
Rank: #22.
Renaissance Public Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
39214 S Sawtell Rd
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 759-7002
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 759-7002
Grades: 3-12
| 55 students
Rank: #33.
Molalla River Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
318 Leroy
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 829-6133
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 829-6133
Grades: 6-8
| 526 students
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