Eugene SD 4j School District

200 N Monroe St
Eugene, OR 97402-4295
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Eugene SD 4j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (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 6 public high schools serving 5,363 students in Eugene SD 4j School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High Schools in Eugene SD 4j School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Eugene SD 4j School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Eugene High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
36 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
16,101 Students
204,971 Students
# Teachers
862 Teachers
10,205 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Eugene SD 4j School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 81% has increased from 74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#46 out of 189 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Eugene SD 4j  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eugene SD 4j  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.
50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eugene SD 4j  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.
37%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eugene SD 4j  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.
81%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Eugene SD 4j  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.59
# American Indian Students
138 Students
2,693 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
457 Students
7,961 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,743 Students
51,071 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
25%
# Black Students
241 Students
4,496 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
10,539 Students
121,414 Students
% White Students
66%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
71 Students
1,535 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,785 Students
13,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
993
1,709
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,127
2,008
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,194
2,213
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,221
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,313
2,266
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,168
2,328
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,232
3,227
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,260
4,443
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,248
4,797
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,339
44,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,404
46,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,328
44,723
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,274
43,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,197 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 $17,945 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
$293 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Eugene SD 4j  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
$289 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Eugene SD 4j  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
$18,197
$18,279
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Eugene SD 4j  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
$17,945
$19,325
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Eugene SD 4j  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 Eugene SD 4j School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Eugene High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
400 E 19th Ave
Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 790-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,484 students
Rank: #22.
Sheldon High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2455 Willakenzie Rd
Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 790-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,521 students
Rank: #33.
Network Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2550 Portland St
Eugene, OR 97405
(541) 344-1229
Grades: 7-12
| 117 students
Rank: #44.
Churchill High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1850 Bailey Hill Rd
Eugene, OR 97405
(541) 790-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,078 students
Rank: #55.
North Eugene High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
250 Silver Ln
Eugene, OR 97404
(541) 790-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,105 students
Rank: #66.
Twin Rivers Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2621 Augusta St
Eugene, OR 97403
(541) 349-7511
Grades: 8-12
| 58 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 36 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,101 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 81% (Top 50% in OR)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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