Top Rankings
Corvallis SD 509j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 3,921 students in Corvallis SD 509j School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Corvallis SD 509j School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (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
13 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
6,118 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
300 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Corvallis SD 509j School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 89% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 189 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30%

Graduation Rate
89%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.59
# American Indian Students
35 Students
3,950 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
279 Students
14,976 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,153 Students
92,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
25%
# Black Students
99 Students
8,831 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
3,928 Students
215,165 Students
% White Students
64%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
3,290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
554 Students
27,772 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
368
35,045
# Students in 1st Grade:
418
38,201
# Students in 2nd Grade:
436
40,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
426
39,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
435
41,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
414
41,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
440
41,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
524
36,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
460
37,438
# Students in 9th Grade:
525
3,418
# Students in 10th Grade:
552
3,820
# Students in 11th Grade:
567
4,067
# Students in 12th Grade:
553
4,446
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,598 is higher than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,187 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$9,902 MM

Spending
$185 MM
$10,468 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,598
$18,279

Spending / Student
$30,187
$19,325

Best Corvallis SD 509j School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bessie Coleman Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3838 Nw Walnut Blvd
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5958
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5958
Grades: K-5
| 346 students
Rank: #22.
Franklin School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
750 Nw 18th St
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5747
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5747
Grades: K-8
| 303 students
Rank: #33.
Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1825 Nw 27th St
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5951
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5951
Grades: K-5
| 273 students
Rank: #44.
Cheldelin Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
987 Conifer Blvd Ne
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5971
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5971
Grades: 6-8
| 535 students
Rank: #55.
Linus Pauling Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1111 Nw Cleveland Ave
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5961
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5961
Grades: 6-8
| 732 students
Rank: #66.
Inavale Community Partners Dba Muddy Creek Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30252 Bellfountain Rd
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 752-0377
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 752-0377
Grades: K-5
| 102 students
Rank: #77.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1615 Sw 35th St
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5938
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5938
Grades: K-5
| 358 students
Rank: #88.
Mt View Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
340 Ne Granger Ave
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 766-4760
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 766-4760
Grades: K-5
| 231 students
Rank: #99.
Letitia Carson Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2701 Nw Satinwood
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5987
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5987
Grades: K-5
| 353 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1205 Nw Garfield Ave
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5941
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5941
Grades: K-5
| 368 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
110 Se Alexander Ave
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5955
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5955
Grades: K-5
| 320 students
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