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Gervais SD 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 529 students in Gervais SD 1 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Gervais SD 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
4 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
1,220 Students
175,586 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
9,417 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Gervais SD 1 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 85-89% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#138 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.57
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,376 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
6,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
695 Students
39,501 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
23%
# Black Students
8 Students
4,234 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
462 Students
108,219 Students
% White Students
38%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
12,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
79
4,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
5,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
5,152
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
5,335
# Students in 4th Grade:
82
5,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
6,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
36,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
96
42,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
106
43,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
109
4,459
# Students in 10th Grade:
110
4,942
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
5,281
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
5,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,093 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,525 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,093
$18,118
Spending / Student
$17,525
$19,155
Best Gervais SD 1 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frontier Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10653 71st Ave Ne
Gervais, OR 97026
(503) 744-6441
Gervais, OR 97026
(503) 744-6441
Grades: K-12
| 343 students
Rank: #22.
Gervais Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Douglas Ave
Gervais, OR 97026
(503) 792-3803
Gervais, OR 97026
(503) 792-3803
Grades: 6-8
| 186 students
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