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Oregon City SD 62 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 5,190 students in Oregon City SD 62 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 Oregon City SD 62 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
7,239 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
324 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Oregon City SD 62 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 85% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#81 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Graduation Rate
85%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.59
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
25%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
72%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,416 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,328 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$119 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$212 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,416
$18,279
Spending / Student
$29,328
$19,325
Best Oregon City SD 62 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Springwater Environmental Sciences School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16491 S Springwater Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 631-7700
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 631-7700
Gr: K-8 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Alliance Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16075 S Front Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8556
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8556
Gr: K-12 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
John Mcloughlin Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19230 S End Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8650
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8650
Gr: K-5 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Holcomb Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14625 S Holcomb Blvd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8100
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8100
Gr: K-5 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #55.
Beavercreek Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21944 S Yeoman Rd
Beavercreek, OR 97004
(503) 785-8350
Beavercreek, OR 97004
(503) 785-8350
Gr: K-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #66.
Gaffney Lane Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13521 S Gaffney Ln
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8600
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8600
Gr: K-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #77.
Gardiner Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
205 Williams St
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8200
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8200
Gr: 6-8 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #88.
Clackamas Academy Of Industrial Sciences
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1306 12th St
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-7860
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-7860
Gr: 6-12 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #99.
Redland Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18131 S Redland Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8500
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8500
Gr: K-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1010.
Tumwata Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14133 S Donovan Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8300
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8300
Gr: 6-8 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1111.
Candy Lane Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5901 Se Hull St
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 785-8150
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 785-8150
Gr: K-5 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
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