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Bandon SD 54 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 466 students in Bandon SD 54 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Bandon SD 54 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (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
3 Schools
1,021 Schools
# Students
671 Students
372,114 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
20,706 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Bandon SD 54 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 80-89% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.59
# American Indian Students
9 Students
4,192 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
14,907 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
84 Students
91,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
25%
# Black Students
2 Students
8,993 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
507 Students
220,339 Students
% White Students
76%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,142 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
61 Students
27,641 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
48
36,427
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
39,977
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
39,294
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
40,889
# Students in 4th Grade:
61
40,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
41,221
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
41,548
# Students in 7th Grade:
53
37,267
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
38,326
# Students in 9th Grade:
54
3,276
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
3,712
# Students in 11th Grade:
49
3,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
4,168
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,156 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,340 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,156
$18,118
Spending / Student
$16,340
$19,155
Best Bandon SD 54 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harbor Lights Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
390 9th St Sw
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4415
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4415
Grades: 5-8
| 207 students
Rank: #22.
Ocean Crest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1040 Allegany
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4416
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4416
Grades: K-4
| 259 students
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