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Newberg SD 29j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,882 students in Newberg SD 29j School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Newberg SD 29j School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,014 Schools
# Students
4,331 Students
369,691 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
21,288 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Newberg SD 29j School District, which is ranked within the top 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 86% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#67 out of 158 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Graduation Rate
86%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.58
# American Indian Students
20 Students
4,054 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
46 Students
14,525 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
927 Students
90,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
25%
# Black Students
54 Students
8,715 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
3,044 Students
220,969 Students
% White Students
70%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,992 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
225 Students
26,815 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
306
37,056
# Students in 1st Grade:
296
38,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
303
39,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
290
39,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
312
40,227
# Students in 5th Grade:
329
40,835
# Students in 6th Grade:
321
41,694
# Students in 7th Grade:
369
37,334
# Students in 8th Grade:
356
39,021
# Students in 9th Grade:
379
3,411
# Students in 10th Grade:
325
3,621
# Students in 11th Grade:
353
3,804
# Students in 12th Grade:
392
4,198
# Ungraded Students:
-
837
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,172 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,696 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,172
$18,279
Spending / Student
$15,696
$19,325
Best Newberg SD 29j School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ewing Young Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17600 Ne North Valley Rd
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4750
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4750
Grades: K-5
| 267 students
Rank: #22.
Mabel Rush Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1441 Deborah Rd
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4450
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4450
Grades: K-5
| 375 students
Rank: #33.
Antonia Crater Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
203 W Foothills Dr
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4650
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4650
Grades: K-5
| 332 students
Rank: #44.
Joan Austin Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2200 N Center St
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4550
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4550
Grades: K-5
| 230 students
Rank: #55.
Dundee Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
140 Sw 5th
Dundee, OR 97115
(503) 554-4850
Dundee, OR 97115
(503) 554-4850
Grades: K-5
| 187 students
Rank: #66.
Mountain View Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2015 Emery Dr
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4500
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students
Rank: #77.
Chehalem Valley Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
403 W Foothills Dr
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4600
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4600
Grades: 6-8
| 552 students
Rank: #88.
Edwards Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
715 E 8th
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-5050
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-5050
Grades: K-5
| 445 students
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