Silver Falls SD 4j School District

612 Schlador Street
Silverton, OR 97381
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Silver Falls SD 4j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,315 students in Silver Falls SD 4j School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High School in Silver Falls SD 4j School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Silver Falls SD 4j School District is Silverton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Silver Falls SD 4j School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Silverton High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
13 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
3,771 Students
204,971 Students
# Teachers
222 Teachers
10,205 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Silver Falls SD 4j School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#18 out of 187 school districts
(Top 10%)
39%
31%
56%
44%
35%
30%
92%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.59
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
25%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
78%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,695 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,917 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,695
$18,279
Spending / Student
$13,917
$19,325

Best Silver Falls SD 4j School District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Silverton High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1456 Pine St
Silverton, OR 97381
(503) 873-6331
Gr: 9-12 | 1,315 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,771 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in OR)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 39% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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