Top Rankings
Joseph SD 6 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 279 students in Joseph SD 6 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Joseph SD 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
279 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Joseph SD 6 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#9 out of 189 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.59
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,950 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
14,976 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
92,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
25%
# Black Students
n/a
8,831 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
232 Students
215,165 Students
% White Students
83%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
27,772 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
18
35,045
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
38,201
# Students in 2nd Grade:
20
40,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
39,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
41,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
41,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
41,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
36,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
25
37,438
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
3,418
# Students in 10th Grade:
31
3,820
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
4,067
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
4,446
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,921 is higher 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 $23,405 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,921
$18,279
Spending / Student
$23,405
$19,325
Best Joseph SD 6 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Joseph Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 Wm E Williams Ave
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Grades: K-12
| 273 students
Rank: n/an/a
78976 Imnaha Hwy
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 577-3119
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 577-3119
Grades: K-8
| 6 students
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