Silver Falls SD 4j School District

612 Schlador Street
Silverton, OR 97381
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 225 students in Silver Falls SD 4j School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public charter schools in Oregon.
Public Charter Schools in Silver Falls SD 4j School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Oregon public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 54% statewide average).
The top ranked public charter schools in Silver Falls SD 4j School District are Bethany Charter School and The Community Roots School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public charter school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
13 Schools
132 Schools
# Students
3,531 Students
42,689 Students
# Teachers
203 Teachers
2,171 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Silver Falls SD 4j School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OR)
#17 out of 158 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Silver Falls SD 4j  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Silver Falls SD 4j  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.
57%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Silver Falls SD 4j  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.
93%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Silver Falls SD 4j  School District and public school graduation rate of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.44
# American Indian Students
16 Students
608 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
17 Students
870 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
569 Students
5,760 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
14%
# Black Students
22 Students
792 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
2,798 Students
31,318 Students
% White Students
79%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
162 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
98 Students
3,008 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
214
3,065
# Students in 1st Grade:
237
3,446
# Students in 2nd Grade:
247
3,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
245
3,525
# Students in 4th Grade:
268
3,512
# Students in 5th Grade:
239
3,332
# Students in 6th Grade:
262
3,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
293
3,391
# Students in 8th Grade:
283
3,599
# Students in 9th Grade:
327
2,633
# Students in 10th Grade:
312
2,827
# Students in 11th Grade:
286
3,120
# Students in 12th Grade:
318
3,402
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,694 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,863 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart display total revenue of Silver Falls SD 4j  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$53 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart display total spending of Silver Falls SD 4j  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,694
$18,279
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Silver Falls SD 4j  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,863
$19,325
This chart display average spending per public school student in Silver Falls SD 4j  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Silver Falls SD 4j School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bethany Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11824 Hazelgreen Rd Ne
Silverton, OR 97381
(503) 873-4300
Grades: K-8
| 122 students
Rank: #22.
The Community Roots School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
229 Eureka Ave
Silverton, OR 97381
(503) 874-4107
Grades: K-8
| 103 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,531 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 93% (Top 5% in OR)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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