Sisters School District 6

525 E Cascade Ave
Sisters, OR 97759-5039
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Sisters School District 6 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 373 students in Sisters School District 6. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary School in Sisters School District 6 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% 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
2 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
769 Students
367,446 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
20,838 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sisters School District 6, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#17 out of 187 school districts
(Top 10%)
41%
31%
55%
44%
40-44%
30%
92%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.59
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
25%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
83%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
8%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,282 is higher than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 48% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,949 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,282
$18,279
Spending / Student
$21,949
$19,325

Best Sisters School District 6 Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sisters Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15200 Mckenzie Hwy
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-2099
Gr: 5-8 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 769 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in OR)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 41% (Top 10%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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