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Harney County Union High SD 1j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 1,053 students in Harney County Union High SD 1j School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary School in Harney County Union High SD 1j School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% 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
2 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
1,142 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
28:1
District Rank
Harney County Union High SD 1j 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 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 189 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.59
# American Indian Students
17 Students
3,950 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
14,976 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
136 Students
92,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
25%
# Black Students
1 Student
8,831 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
890 Students
215,165 Students
% White Students
78%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
3,290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
27,772 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
97
35,045
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
38,201
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
40,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
39,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
41,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
41,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
41,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
76
36,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
95
37,438
# Students in 9th Grade:
83
3,418
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
3,820
# Students in 11th Grade:
59
4,067
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
4,446
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,651 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 $14,496 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,651
$18,279
Spending / Student
$14,496
$19,325
Best Harney County Union High SD 1j School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silvies River Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
43277 Crane Venator Ln
Crane, OR 97732
(541) 589-2401
Crane, OR 97732
(541) 589-2401
Grades: K-12
| 1,053 students
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