South Lane SD 45j3 School District

455 Adams
Cottage Grove, OR 97424
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 390 students in South Lane SD 45j3 School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Oregon.
Public Charter Schools in South Lane SD 45j3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oregon public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
10 Schools
132 Schools
# Students
2,797 Students
42,689 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
2,171 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

South Lane SD 45j3 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 69% has decreased from 73% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OR)
#123 out of 158 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of South Lane SD 45j3  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15-19%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Lane SD 45j3  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.
40-44%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Lane SD 45j3  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.
69%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of South Lane SD 45j3  School District and public school graduation rate of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.44
# American Indian Students
49 Students
608 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
19 Students
870 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
351 Students
5,760 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
14%
# Black Students
13 Students
792 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
2,254 Students
31,318 Students
% White Students
81%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
162 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
3,008 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
190
3,065
# Students in 1st Grade:
208
3,446
# Students in 2nd Grade:
201
3,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
202
3,525
# Students in 4th Grade:
210
3,512
# Students in 5th Grade:
206
3,332
# Students in 6th Grade:
210
3,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
191
3,391
# Students in 8th Grade:
227
3,599
# Students in 9th Grade:
251
2,633
# Students in 10th Grade:
230
2,827
# Students in 11th Grade:
232
3,120
# Students in 12th Grade:
239
3,402
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,217 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,032 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
$45 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart display total revenue of South Lane SD 45j3  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
$42 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart display total spending of South Lane SD 45j3  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
$16,217
$18,279
This chart display average revenue per public school student in South Lane SD 45j3  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
$15,032
$19,325
This chart display average spending per public school student in South Lane SD 45j3  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 South Lane SD 45j3 School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy For Character Education
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
195 N 6th Street, Bldg. C
Cottage Grove, OR 97424
(541) 942-9707
Grades: K-12
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Childs Way Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
37895 Row River Rd
Dorena, OR 97434
(541) 946-1821
Grades: K-12
| 61 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,797 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 69% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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