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 3,188 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
1,290 Schools
# Students
3,188 Students
546,509 Students
# Teachers
163 Teachers
29,277 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
0.59
# American Indian Students
28 Students
6,690 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
21,924 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,452 Students
138,205 Students
% Hispanic Students
46%
25%
# Black Students
15 Students
12,879 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
1,511 Students
320,355 Students
% White Students
47%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
4,597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
137 Students
39,189 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
184
36,857
# Students in 1st Grade:
249
39,977
# Students in 2nd Grade:
228
39,294
# Students in 3rd Grade:
243
40,889
# Students in 4th Grade:
201
40,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
243
41,221
# Students in 6th Grade:
233
41,548
# Students in 7th Grade:
254
42,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
253
43,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
276
46,468
# Students in 10th Grade:
246
45,990
# Students in 11th Grade:
294
43,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
284
42,702
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,908 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,449 is less than the state median of $19,155. 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
$14,908
$18,118
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
$13,449
$19,155
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
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
958 E Church St
Monmouth, OR 97361
(503) 838-1433
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #22.
Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1530 Monmouth St
Independence, OR 97351
(503) 838-0480
Grades: 9-12
| 1,100 students
Rank: #33.
Talmadge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
51 16th Street
Independence, OR 97351
(503) 606-2252
Grades: 6-8
| 740 students
Rank: #44.
Ash Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1360 N 16th St
Monmouth, OR 97361
(503) 606-9016
Grades: K-5
| 473 students
Rank: #55.
Independence Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 385 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Central SD 13j School District?
Central SD 13j School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,188 students.
What is the rank of Central SD 13j School District?
Central SD 13j School District is ranked #158 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 $13,449 is less than the state median of $19,155. 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: 3,188 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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