Corvallis SD 509j School District

1555 Sw 35th St
Corvallis, OR 97333
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,639 students in Corvallis SD 509j School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Corvallis SD 509j School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
13 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
6,292 Students
175,586 Students
# Teachers
340 Teachers
9,417 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

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.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#30 out of 189 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Corvallis SD 509j  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Corvallis SD 509j  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.
51%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Corvallis SD 509j  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.
38%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Corvallis SD 509j  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.
89%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Corvallis SD 509j  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.57
# American Indian Students
42 Students
2,376 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
285 Students
6,444 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,147 Students
39,501 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
23%
# Black Students
93 Students
4,234 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
4,072 Students
108,219 Students
% White Students
65%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
1,284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
580 Students
12,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
395
4,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
441
5,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
435
5,152
# Students in 3rd Grade:
439
5,335
# Students in 4th Grade:
412
5,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
470
6,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
528
36,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
467
42,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
490
43,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
567
4,459
# Students in 10th Grade:
569
4,942
# Students in 11th Grade:
539
5,281
# Students in 12th Grade:
540
5,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,084 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,352 is higher than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Corvallis SD 509j  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
$185 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Corvallis SD 509j  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
$18,084
$18,118
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Corvallis SD 509j  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
$29,352
$19,155
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Corvallis SD 509j  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 Corvallis SD 509j School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
750 Nw 18th St
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5747
Grades: K-8
| 301 students
Rank: #22.
Cheldelin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
987 Conifer Blvd Ne
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5971
Grades: 6-8
| 570 students
Rank: #33.
Linus Pauling Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1111 Nw Cleveland Ave
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5961
Grades: 6-8
| 768 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,292 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 89% (Top 20% in OR)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 39% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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