Astoria SD 1 School District

785 Alameda Ave
Astoria, OR 97103-5947
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,166 students in Astoria SD 1 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Astoria SD 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% 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
4 Schools
1,021 Schools
# Students
1,797 Students
372,114 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
20,706 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Astoria SD 1 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 80-84% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#70 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Astoria SD 1  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Astoria SD 1  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Astoria SD 1  School District 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.
30%
30%
80-84%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Astoria SD 1  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.59
# American Indian Students
13 Students
4,192 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
14,907 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
348 Students
91,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
25%
# Black Students
9 Students
8,993 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,323 Students
220,339 Students
% White Students
74%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
3,142 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
27,641 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
110
36,427
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
39,977
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
39,294
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
40,889
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
40,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
41,221
# Students in 6th Grade:
141
41,548
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
37,267
# Students in 8th Grade:
149
38,326
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
3,276
# Students in 10th Grade:
182
3,712
# Students in 11th Grade:
165
3,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
4,168
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,924 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $43,205 is higher than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 117% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Astoria SD 1  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$78 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Astoria SD 1  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,924
$18,118
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Astoria SD 1  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$43,205
$19,155
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Astoria SD 1  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Astoria SD 1 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lewis & Clark Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
92179 Lewis And Clark Rd
Astoria, OR 97103
(503) 325-2032
Grades: 3-5
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
Astoria Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Klaskanine Ave
Astoria, OR 97103
(503) 325-4331
Grades: 6-8
| 417 students
Rank: n/an/a
Astor Elementary School
Magnet School
3550 Franklin Ave
Astoria, OR 97103
(503) 325-6672
Grades: K-2
| 347 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,797 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in OR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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