Central SD 13j School District

750 5th St
Independence, OR 97351-1899
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Central SD 13j 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 5 public schools serving 3,147 students in Central SD 13j School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Central SD 13j School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,288 Schools
# Students
3,147 Students
541,624 Students
# Teachers
161 Teachers
29,973 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Central SD 13j 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 82% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#161 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Central SD 13j  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 Central SD 13j  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.
34%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central SD 13j  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%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Central SD 13j  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Central SD 13j  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.58
# American Indian Students
27 Students
6,328 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
21,614 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,441 Students
135,470 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
25%
# Black Students
16 Students
12,441 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
1,475 Students
321,530 Students
% White Students
47%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
4,391 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
142 Students
38,151 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
241
37,450
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
38,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
242
39,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
190
39,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
231
40,227
# Students in 5th Grade:
232
40,835
# Students in 6th Grade:
235
41,694
# Students in 7th Grade:
252
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
261
44,929
# Students in 9th Grade:
255
45,494
# Students in 10th Grade:
277
44,463
# Students in 11th Grade:
266
42,280
# Students in 12th Grade:
253
42,861
# Ungraded Students:
-
837

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,103 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,281. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,624 is less than the state median of $19,328. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Central SD 13j  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
$43 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Central SD 13j  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
$15,103
$18,281
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Central SD 13j  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
$13,624
$19,328
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Central SD 13j  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 Central SD 13j School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monmouth Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
958 E Church St
Monmouth, OR 97361
(503) 838-1433
Grades: K-5
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Central High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1530 Monmouth St
Independence, OR 97351
(503) 838-0480
Grades: 9-12
| 1,051 students
Rank: #33.
Talmadge Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
51 16th Street
Independence, OR 97351
(503) 606-2252
Grades: 6-8
| 748 students
Rank: #44.
Ash Creek Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1360 N 16th St
Monmouth, OR 97361
(503) 606-9016
Grades: K-5
| 500 students
Rank: #55.
Independence Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
150 S 4th St
Independence, OR 97351
(503) 838-1322
Grades: K-5
| 368 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Central SD 13j School District?
Central SD 13j School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,147 students.
What is the rank of Central SD 13j School District?
Central SD 13j School District is ranked #156 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Central SD 13j School District?
47% of Central SD 13j School District students are White, 46% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Central SD 13j School District?
Central SD 13j School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Central SD 13j School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,624 is less than the state median of $19,328. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,147 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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