Brookings-Harbor SD 17c School District

564 Fern Ave
Brookings, OR 97415-8979
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Brookings-Harbor SD 17c School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 956 students in Brookings-Harbor SD 17c School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Brookings-Harbor SD 17c School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% 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
1,404 Students
372,114 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
20,706 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Brookings-Harbor SD 17c School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#166 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Brookings-Harbor SD 17c  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brookings-Harbor SD 17c  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.
33%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brookings-Harbor SD 17c  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.
21%
30%
80-84%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Brookings-Harbor SD 17c  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.59
# American Indian Students
48 Students
4,192 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
14,907 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
243 Students
91,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
25%
# Black Students
5 Students
8,993 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
892 Students
220,339 Students
% White Students
64%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,142 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
196 Students
27,641 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
103
36,427
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
39,977
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
39,294
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
40,889
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
40,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
41,221
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
41,548
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
37,267
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
38,326
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
3,276
# Students in 10th Grade:
113
3,712
# Students in 11th Grade:
110
3,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
4,168
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,579 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,103 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Brookings-Harbor SD 17c  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
$21 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Brookings-Harbor SD 17c  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
$16,579
$18,118
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Brookings-Harbor SD 17c  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
$15,103
$19,155
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Brookings-Harbor SD 17c  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 Brookings-Harbor SD 17c School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kalmiopsis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
650 Easy St
Brookings, OR 97415
(541) 469-7417
Grades: K-5
| 615 students
Rank: #22.
Azalea Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
505 Pacific Ave
Brookings, OR 97415
(541) 469-7427
Grades: 6-8
| 341 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,404 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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