For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 702 students in Lowell SD 71 School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Oregon.
Public Charter Schools in Lowell SD 71 School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oregon public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public charter school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
4 Schools
132 Schools
# Students
1,062 Students
41,577 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
2,108 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Lowell SD 71 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 80-89% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#101 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.45
# American Indian Students
13 Students
573 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
5,779 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
9 Students
834 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
882 Students
30,210 Students
% White Students
83%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
2,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
86
2,941
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
3,339
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
3,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
3,328
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
3,355
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
3,361
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
3,179
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
3,459
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
3,415
# Students in 9th Grade:
66
2,565
# Students in 10th Grade:
66
2,950
# Students in 11th Grade:
67
3,191
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
3,162
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,152 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,387 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,152
$18,118
Spending / Student
$14,387
$19,155
Best Lowell SD 71 School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain View Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45 S Moss St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 285-0043
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 285-0043
Grades: K-8
| 142 students
Rank: #22.
Bridge Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
60 S Pioneer St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-5200
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-5200
Grades: K-12
| 560 students
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