For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 776 students in North Santiam SD 29j School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High Schools in North Santiam SD 29j School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in North Santiam SD 29j School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Stayton High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
6 Schools
363 Schools
# Students
2,089 Students
205,124 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
10,144 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
North Santiam SD 29j School District, which is ranked within the top 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 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#87 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Graduation Rate
82%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.58
# American Indian Students
11 Students
2,961 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
14 Students
7,873 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
436 Students
48,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
24%
# Black Students
13 Students
4,666 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,451 Students
123,823 Students
% White Students
69%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,596 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
153 Students
13,590 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
126
1,760
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
2,065
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
2,127
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
2,203
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
2,247
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
2,336
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
3,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
147
4,397
# Students in 8th Grade:
176
4,787
# Students in 9th Grade:
202
46,468
# Students in 10th Grade:
196
45,990
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
43,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
201
42,702
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,516 in this school district is less 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 $14,551 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,516
$18,118
Spending / Student
$14,551
$19,155
Best North Santiam SD 29j School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Santiam Options Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
757 W Locust St
Stayton, OR 97383
(503) 769-4928
Stayton, OR 97383
(503) 769-4928
Grades: K-12
| 79 students
Rank: #22.
Stayton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
757 W Locust St
Stayton, OR 97383
(503) 769-2171
Stayton, OR 97383
(503) 769-2171
Grades: 9-12
| 697 students
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