Klamath Falls City Schools School District

1336 Avalon
Klamath Falls, OR 97603-4423
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Klamath Falls City Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 607 students in Klamath Falls City Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Klamath Falls City Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% 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
9 Schools
478 Schools
# Students
2,721 Students
175,881 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
9,439 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Klamath Falls City Schools 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 73% has increased from 66% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#136 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Klamath Falls City Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Klamath Falls City Schools  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.
35%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Klamath Falls City Schools  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.
25%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Klamath Falls City Schools  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.
73%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Klamath Falls City Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.57
# American Indian Students
152 Students
2,378 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
6,446 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
693 Students
39,531 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
23%
# Black Students
39 Students
4,237 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,550 Students
108,458 Students
% White Students
57%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
245 Students
12,571 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
208
4,615
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
5,140
# Students in 2nd Grade:
202
5,172
# Students in 3rd Grade:
204
5,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
5,797
# Students in 5th Grade:
206
6,280
# Students in 6th Grade:
210
36,094
# Students in 7th Grade:
201
42,254
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
43,582
# Students in 9th Grade:
234
4,474
# Students in 10th Grade:
237
4,955
# Students in 11th Grade:
240
5,286
# Students in 12th Grade:
219
5,696
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,354 is higher than the state median of $18,044. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,147 is less than the state median of $19,077. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Klamath Falls City Schools  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
$44 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Klamath Falls City Schools  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
$18,354
$18,044
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Klamath Falls City Schools  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
$16,147
$19,077
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Klamath Falls City Schools  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 Klamath Falls City Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ponderosa Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2554 Main St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4740
Grades: 6-8
| 565 students
Rank: #22.
Klamath Home Learning Academy
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1336 Avalon St
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-4700
Grades: K-8
| 42 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,721 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 73% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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