Burnt River School

201 S 1st Ave
Unity, OR 97884
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 27 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Burnt River School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in OR)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Burnt River School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Burnt River School's student population of 27 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
27 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

Burnt River School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burnt River School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#275 out of 1196 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Burnt River School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burnt River School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burnt River School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Burnt River School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Burnt River School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Burnt River School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Burnt River School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Burnt River School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
74%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Burnt River School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Burnt River School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Burnt River School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Burnt River School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(20-21)
≥50%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of Burnt River School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Burnt River School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Burnt River School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burnt River School's ranking?
Burnt River School is ranked #275 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Burnt River School often compared to?
Burnt River Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Butte Falls Charter School, Bethany Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Burnt River School?
The graduation rate of Burnt River School is 50%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Burnt River School?
27 students attend Burnt River School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Burnt River School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burnt River School?
Burnt River School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Burnt River School offer ?
Burnt River School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Burnt River School part of?
Burnt River School is part of Burnt River SD 30j School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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