For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,196 students in Siuslaw SD 97j School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Siuslaw SD 97j School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,288 Schools
# Students
1,196 Students
541,624 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
29,973 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Siuslaw SD 97j 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 65-69% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.58
# American Indian Students
21 Students
6,328 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
21,614 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
87 Students
135,470 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
25%
# Black Students
8 Students
12,441 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
948 Students
321,530 Students
% White Students
79%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
4,391 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
107 Students
38,151 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
72
37,450
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
38,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
39,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
86
39,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
40,227
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
40,835
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
41,694
# Students in 7th Grade:
79
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
44,929
# Students in 9th Grade:
115
45,494
# Students in 10th Grade:
113
44,463
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
42,280
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
42,861
# Ungraded Students:
-
837
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,674 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,281. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,287 is less than the state median of $19,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,674
$18,281
Spending / Student
$17,287
$19,328
Best Siuslaw SD 97j School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Siuslaw High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2975 Oak St
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-3448
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-3448
Grades: 9-12
| 409 students
Rank: #22.
Siuslaw Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2221 Oak St
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-2514
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-2514
Grades: K-5
| 488 students
Rank: #33.
Siuslaw Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2525 Oak St
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-8241
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-8241
Grades: 6-8
| 299 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Siuslaw SD 97j School District?
Siuslaw SD 97j School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,196 students.
What is the rank of Siuslaw SD 97j School District?
Siuslaw SD 97j School District is ranked #113 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Siuslaw SD 97j School District?
79% of Siuslaw SD 97j School District students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Siuslaw SD 97j School District?
Siuslaw SD 97j School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Siuslaw SD 97j School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,287 is less than the state median of $19,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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