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Lincoln County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 1,479 students in Lincoln County 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 Lincoln County School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% 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
18 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
5,111 Students
175,586 Students
# Teachers
314 Teachers
9,417 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lincoln County 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 86% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#130 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
Graduation Rate
86%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.57
# American Indian Students
221 Students
2,376 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
47 Students
6,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,214 Students
39,501 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
23%
# Black Students
28 Students
4,234 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
3,113 Students
108,219 Students
% White Students
61%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
1,284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
465 Students
12,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
301
4,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
354
5,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
347
5,152
# Students in 3rd Grade:
363
5,335
# Students in 4th Grade:
407
5,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
361
6,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
397
36,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
424
42,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
439
43,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
456
4,459
# Students in 10th Grade:
466
4,942
# Students in 11th Grade:
406
5,281
# Students in 12th Grade:
390
5,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,148 is higher than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,406 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,148
$18,118
Spending / Student
$16,406
$19,155
Best Lincoln County School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Compass K-12 Online School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
322 Ne Eads St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-4280
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-4280
Grades: K-12
| 139 students
Rank: #22.
Newport Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
825 Ne 7th St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-6601
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-6601
Grades: 6-8
| 475 students
Rank: #33.
Waldport Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2750 Crestline Dr
Waldport, OR 97394
(541) 563-3235
Waldport, OR 97394
(541) 563-3235
Grades: 7-8
| 82 students
Rank: #44.
Taft Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4040 High School Dr
Lincoln City, OR 97367
(541) 996-2115
Lincoln City, OR 97367
(541) 996-2115
Grades: 7-8
| 259 students
Rank: #55.
Toledo Jr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 Se Sturdevant Rd
Toledo, OR 97391
(541) 336-5104
Toledo, OR 97391
(541) 336-5104
Grades: 7-8
| 104 students
Rank: #66.
Eddyville Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Eddyville School Rd
Eddyville, OR 97343
(541) 875-2942
Eddyville, OR 97343
(541) 875-2942
Grades: K-12
| 197 students
Rank: #77.
Siletz Valley Schools
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
245 James Frank Ave Nw
Siletz, OR 97380
(541) 444-1100
Siletz, OR 97380
(541) 444-1100
Grades: K-12
| 223 students
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