Elgin SD 23 School District

1111 Division St
Elgin, OR 97827-8182
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 230 students in Elgin SD 23 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Oregon.
Public Preschool in Elgin SD 23 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oregon public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
2 Schools
91 Schools
# Students
396 Students
29,714 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
1,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Elgin SD 23 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 40-59% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#171 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Elgin SD 23  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elgin SD 23  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.
30-34%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elgin SD 23  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.
10-14%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elgin SD 23  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.
40-59%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Elgin SD 23  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.67
# American Indian Students
3 Students
200 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,549 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
8,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
30%
# Black Students
2 Students
1,664 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
357 Students
14,394 Students
% White Students
90%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
371 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
2,665 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
31
4,906
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
4,696
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
4,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
4,490
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
4,747
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
4,341
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
599
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
330
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
296
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
77
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
82
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
91
# Students in 12th Grade:
29
76
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,407 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 $17,449 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Elgin SD 23  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
$7 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Elgin SD 23  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
$16,407
$18,279
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Elgin SD 23  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
$17,449
$19,325
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Elgin SD 23  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 Elgin SD 23 School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stella Mayfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 Division St
Elgin, OR 97827
(541) 437-2321
Grades: PK-6
| 230 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 396 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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