Nixyaawii Community School

73300 July Grounds Ln
Pendleton, OR 97801
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 90 students in grades 9-12, Nixyaawii Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 90 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nixyaawii Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Nixyaawii Community School's student population of 90 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
90 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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School Rankings

Nixyaawii Community School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nixyaawii Community School is 0.41, 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)
#657 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Nixyaawii Community School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nixyaawii Community 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.
40-59%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nixyaawii Community 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.
≤20%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nixyaawii Community School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
76%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Nixyaawii Community School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Nixyaawii Community School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
7%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Nixyaawii Community School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nixyaawii Community School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
8%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nixyaawii Community 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
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Nixyaawii Community 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 Nixyaawii Community School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Nixyaawii Community School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥50%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of Nixyaawii Community School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nixyaawii Community 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
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nixyaawii Community 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 Nixyaawii Community School's ranking?
Nixyaawii Community School is ranked #657 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nixyaawii Community School?
The graduation rate of Nixyaawii Community School is 50%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Nixyaawii Community School?
90 students attend Nixyaawii Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Nixyaawii Community School students are American Indian, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nixyaawii Community School?
Nixyaawii Community School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Nixyaawii Community School offer ?
Nixyaawii Community School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Nixyaawii Community School part of?
Nixyaawii Community School is part of Pendleton SD 16 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 90 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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