Oregon Department Of Education School District

255 Capitol St Ne
Salem, OR 97310-0203
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Oregon Department Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 900 students in Oregon Department Of Education School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Oregon Department Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
5 Schools
468 Schools
# Students
1,031 Students
179,252 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
9,621 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Oregon Department Of Education School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 152 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#41 out of 158 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Oregon Department Of Education  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25-29%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon Department Of Education  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.
60-64%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon Department Of Education  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.56
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,467 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
16 Students
6,853 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
378 Students
39,748 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
22%
# Black Students
36 Students
4,188 Students
% Black Students
4%
2%
# White Students
519 Students
111,344 Students
% White Students
50%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,270 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
12,708 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
95
4,954
# Students in 1st Grade:
118
5,406
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
5,625
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
5,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
6,226
# Students in 5th Grade:
95
6,653
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
35,666
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
81
44,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
32
4,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
39
4,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
34
4,982
# Students in 12th Grade:
30
5,903
# Ungraded Students:
-
837

Best Oregon Department Of Education School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
640 S Bancroft St
Portland, OR 97280
(503) 244-1697
Grades: K-8
| 189 students
Rank: #22.
The Ivy School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5420 N. Interstate
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 288-8553
Grades: PK-8
| 279 students
Rank: #33.
Four Rivers Community School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2449 Sw 4th Ave
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 889-3715
Grades: K-12
| 340 students
Rank: n/an/a
Oregon School For The Deaf
Special Education School
999-a Locust St Ne
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 378-3825
Grades: K-12
| 92 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,031 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 30% in OR
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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