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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 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,014 students in Central SD 13j School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High School in Central SD 13j School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Central SD 13j School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is equal to the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
5 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
3,066 Students
204,971 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
10,205 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.
Overall District Rank
#161 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30%
Graduation Rate
82%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.59
# American Indian Students
27 Students
2,693 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
21 Students
7,961 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,443 Students
51,071 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
25%
# Black Students
17 Students
4,496 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,396 Students
121,414 Students
% White Students
45%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
1,535 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
134 Students
13,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
206
1,709
# Students in 1st Grade:
190
2,008
# Students in 2nd Grade:
247
2,213
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
240
2,266
# Students in 5th Grade:
213
2,328
# Students in 6th Grade:
241
3,227
# Students in 7th Grade:
236
4,443
# Students in 8th Grade:
255
4,797
# Students in 9th Grade:
260
44,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
267
46,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
222
44,723
# Students in 12th Grade:
265
43,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,502 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,984 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,502
$18,279
Spending / Student
$13,984
$19,325
Best Central SD 13j School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1530 Monmouth St
Independence, OR 97351
(503) 838-0480
Independence, OR 97351
(503) 838-0480
Grades: 9-12
| 1,014 students
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