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Oregon City SD 62 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,262 students in Oregon City SD 62 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Oregon City SD 62 School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
14 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
7,239 Students
175,586 Students
# Teachers
318 Teachers
9,417 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Oregon City SD 62 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 87% has increased from 83% 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)
25%
30%
Graduation Rate
87%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.57
# American Indian Students
25 Students
2,376 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
107 Students
6,444 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,096 Students
39,501 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
23%
# Black Students
57 Students
4,234 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
5,316 Students
108,219 Students
% White Students
74%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
1,284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
560 Students
12,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
490
4,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
549
5,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
552
5,152
# Students in 3rd Grade:
528
5,335
# Students in 4th Grade:
538
5,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
546
6,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
551
36,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
570
42,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
584
43,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
616
4,459
# Students in 10th Grade:
630
4,942
# Students in 11th Grade:
553
5,281
# Students in 12th Grade:
532
5,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,416 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,328 is higher than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 70% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$119 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$212 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,416
$18,118
Spending / Student
$29,328
$19,155
Best Oregon City SD 62 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springwater Environmental Sciences School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16491 S Springwater Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 631-7700
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 631-7700
Grades: K-8
| 198 students
Rank: #22.
Alliance Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16075 S Front Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8556
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8556
Grades: K-12
| 368 students
Rank: #33.
Clackamas Academy Of Industrial Sciences
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1306 12th St
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-7860
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-7860
Grades: 6-12
| 371 students
Rank: #44.
Tumwata Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14133 S Donovan Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8300
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8300
Grades: 6-8
| 654 students
Rank: #55.
Gardiner Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
205 Williams St
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8200
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8200
Grades: 6-8
| 671 students
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