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Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District

Item: Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

401 W 4th St
Phoenix, OR 97535-5710

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (541) 535-1517

www.phoenix.k12.or.us

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Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OR)

# Schools

7 Schools

1,302 Schools

# Students

2,197 Students

541,703 Students

# Teachers

127 Teachers

29,489 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
Kind	138	170
1	132	183
2	174	193
3	183	190
4	147	198
5	178	197
6	161	198
7	164	199
8	170	203
9	161	214
10	206	222
11	192	214
12	191	210

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District Rank

Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 74% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OR)

#161 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District
2022	#161
2021	#150
2019	#168
2018	#163
2017	#160
2016	#140
2015	#116
2014	#106
2013	#108
2012	#109
2011	#113

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17%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2022	17%	31%
2021	14%	32%
2019	23%	40%
2018	23%	41%
2017	24%	42%
2016	30%	43%
2015	34%	42%
2014	55%	63%
2013	56%	63%
2012	56%	64%
2011	57%	63%

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32%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2022	32%	44%
2021	32%	47%
2019	40%	54%
2018	23%	56%
2017	42%	55%
2016	49%	57%
2015	51%	56%
2014	70%	72%
2013	70%	72%
2012	70%	74%
2011	77%	81%

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21%

30%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2022	21%	30%
2021	20%	35%

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90-94%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2022	92%	81%
2021	92%	81%
2020	82%	84%
2019	87%	81%
2018	77%	80%
2017	74%	78%
2016	68%	77%
2015	74%	76%
2014	67%	74%
2013	63%	72%
2012	56%	71%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2023	0.59	0.59
2022	0.57	0.58
2021	0.58	0.58
2020	0.57	0.56
2019	0.57	0.56
2018	0.55	0.55
2017	0.55	0.55
2016	0.54	0.55
2015	0.53	0.54
2014	0.56	0.54
2013	0.57	0.54
2012	0.57	0.53
2011	0.54	0.53
2010	0.50	0.51
2009	0.49	0.51
2008	0.48	0.49
2007	0.48	0.48
2006	0.45	0.44
2005	0.43	0.45
2004	0.42	0.42
2003	0.41	0.41
2002	0.39	0.38
2001	0.38	0.34
2000	0.33	0.32
1999	0.33	0.31
1998	0.32	0.30
1997	0.30	0.27
1996	0.28	0.27
1995	0.26	0.26
1994	0.22	0.24
1993	0.22	0.22
1992	0.21	0.22
1991	0.19	0.21

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2023	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	3%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	9%	2%
2011	5%	2%
2010	2%	3%
2009	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%
2006	2%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	2%	3%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%
1995	3%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	2%	2%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2022)
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	3%	6%
2009	3%	6%
2008	4%	6%
2007	3%	6%
2006	2%	5%
2005	3%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	4%
1999	2%	4%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

40%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2023	39%	25%
2022	39%	25%
2021	40%	25%
2020	38%	24%
2019	38%	24%
2018	35%	23%
2017	35%	23%
2016	33%	22%
2015	31%	22%
2014	32%	22%
2013	31%	22%
2012	24%	21%
2011	26%	21%
2010	30%	21%
2009	27%	18%
2008	25%	18%
2007	24%	17%
2006	24%	16%
2005	23%	15%
2004	22%	14%
2003	20%	13%
2002	19%	11%
2001	17%	11%
2000	15%	9%
1999	15%	9%
1998	14%	8%
1997	12%	7%
1996	10%	7%
1995	10%	6%
1994	9%	6%
1993	9%	5%
1992	8%	5%
1991	7%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2023	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2011	1%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	3%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	3%	4%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	4%
2004	1%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	2%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%

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% White

51%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2023	52%	59%
2022	52%	60%
2021	51%	60%
2020	53%	62%
2019	53%	62%
2018	58%	63%
2017	58%	63%
2016	60%	63%
2015	61%	64%
2014	59%	64%
2013	58%	65%
2012	61%	65%
2011	63%	66%
2010	63%	67%
2009	64%	69%
2008	66%	69%
2007	67%	70%
2006	70%	73%
2005	72%	73%
2004	73%	75%
2003	74%	76%
2002	75%	78%
2001	77%	80%
2000	80%	82%
1999	80%	82%
1998	81%	83%
1997	83%	85%
1996	84%	85%
1995	85%	86%
1994	88%	87%
1993	88%	88%
1992	88%	88%
1991	90%	89%

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% Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2023	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2023	6%	7%
2022	6%	7%
2021	7%	7%
2020	6%	6%
2019	6%	6%
2018	5%	6%
2017	5%	6%
2016	5%	6%
2015	5%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,815 is higher than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $26,051 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OR)

Total Revenue

$48 MM

$9,902 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2021	$48MM	$14MM
2020	$41MM	$13MM
2019	$37MM	$13MM
2018	$33MM	$12MM
2017	$30MM	$10MM
2016	$31MM	$10MM
2015	$27MM	$9MM
2014	$27MM	$9MM
2012	$26MM	$9MM
2011	$26MM	$9MM
2010	$27MM	$9MM
2009	$27MM	$9MM
2008	$26MM	$9MM
2007	$26MM	$8MM
2006	$25MM	$8MM
2005	$24MM	$7MM
2004	$25MM	$7MM
2003	$20MM	$7MM
2002	$23MM	$8MM
2001	$20MM	$7MM
2000	$19MM	$7MM
1999	$18MM	$7MM
1998	$20MM	$7MM
1997	$17MM	$6MM
1996	$16MM	$5MM
1995	$16MM	$4MM
1992	$12MM	$2MM
1990	$13MM	$2MM

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Spending

$57 MM

$10,468 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2021	$57MM	$13MM
2020	$69MM	$13MM
2019	$41MM	$12MM
2018	$29MM	$11MM
2017	$28MM	$11MM
2016	$27MM	$10MM
2015	$25MM	$9MM
2014	$26MM	$9MM
2012	$27MM	$8MM
2011	$27MM	$9MM
2010	$25MM	$9MM
2009	$27MM	$9MM
2008	$26MM	$9MM
2007	$24MM	$8MM
2006	$24MM	$8MM
2005	$26MM	$7MM
2004	$37MM	$8MM
2003	$26MM	$8MM
2002	$25MM	$8MM
2001	$20MM	$7MM
2000	$18MM	$7MM
1999	$19MM	$7MM
1998	$18MM	$7MM
1997	$16MM	$6MM
1996	$16MM	$5MM
1995	$15MM	$4MM
1992	$13MM	$3MM
1990	$24MM	$2MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,815

$18,279

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2021	$20,112	$17,612
2020	$15,929	$15,550
2019	$14,532	$15,425
2018	$12,965	$13,735
2017	$11,405	$13,275
2016	$11,446	$13,680
2015	$10,035	$10,566
2014	$10,239	$11,408
2012	$9,618	$11,203
2011	$9,635	$10,658
2010	$9,853	$10,566
2009	$9,450	$11,034
2008	$9,106	$10,713
2007	$9,067	$9,592
2006	$9,123	$10,288
2005	$8,290	$8,933
2004	$8,540	$9,082
2003	$7,208	$8,131
2002	$7,827	$8,626
2001	$7,216	$7,836
2000	$6,710	$7,798
1999	$6,373	$7,145
1998	$6,846	$7,139
1997	$6,075	$6,622
1995	$6,170	$6,500

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Spending / Student

$26,051

$19,325

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District	Oregon
2021	$24,017	$16,448
2020	$26,972	$15,079
2019	$16,077	$14,517
2018	$11,429	$13,171
2017	$10,735	$13,719
2016	$10,277	$13,839
2015	$9,250	$10,394
2014	$9,684	$11,426
2012	$9,630	$10,613
2011	$9,945	$10,638
2010	$9,083	$10,394
2009	$9,435	$11,196
2008	$9,080	$10,893
2007	$8,640	$9,644
2006	$8,500	$9,826
2005	$9,115	$9,204
2004	$12,806	$9,658
2003	$9,072	$8,745
2002	$8,510	$8,621
2001	$7,136	$8,219
2000	$6,280	$7,139
1999	$6,604	$7,276
1998	$6,178	$7,067
1997	$5,875	$6,935
1995	$5,842	$5,974

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Best Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Grades

Students

Rank: #11.

Phoenix-talent Rising Academy

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

215 N Rose St
Phoenix, OR 97535
(541) 535-3353

Grades: K-8

| 26 students

Rank: #22.

Armadillo Community Charter School

Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

302 W 1st St
Phoenix, OR 97535
(541) 535-3287

Grades: 9-12

| 74 students

Rank: #33.

Talent Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

307 W Wagner Ave
Talent, OR 97540
(541) 535-1531

Grades: K-5

| 339 students

Rank: #44.

Phoenix High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

745 N Rose St
Phoenix, OR 97535
(541) 535-1526

Grades: 9-12

| 676 students

Rank: #55.

Orchard Hill Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1011 Laloma Dr
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 779-1766

Grades: K-5

| 297 students

Rank: #66.

Talent Middle School

(Math: 10% | Reading: 29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

102 Christian Ave
Talent, OR 97540
(541) 535-1552

Grades: 6-8

| 482 students

Rank: #77.

Phoenix Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

215 N Rose St
Phoenix, OR 97535
(541) 535-3353

Grades: K-5

| 303 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District?

Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,197 students.

What is the rank of Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District?

Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District is ranked #154 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District?

51% of Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District?

Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.

What is Phoenix-Talent SD 4 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $26,051 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,197 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: 90-94% (Top 5% in OR)
: Bottom 50%
: 17% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education