Top Rankings
Oregon Department Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 933 students in Oregon Department Of Education School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Oregon Department Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% 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
5 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
1,076 Students
175,586 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
9,417 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Oregon Department Of Education School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 189 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.57
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,376 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
6,444 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
409 Students
39,501 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
23%
# Black Students
45 Students
4,234 Students
% Black Students
4%
2%
# White Students
523 Students
108,219 Students
% White Students
49%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
12,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
86
4,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
5,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
5,152
# Students in 3rd Grade:
112
5,335
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
5,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
112
6,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
36,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
42,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
80
43,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
4,459
# Students in 10th Grade:
33
4,942
# Students in 11th Grade:
40
5,281
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
5,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
Best Oregon Department Of Education School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
640 S Bancroft St
Portland, OR 97280
(503) 244-1697
Portland, OR 97280
(503) 244-1697
Grades: K-8
| 205 students
Rank: #22.
The Ivy School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5420 N. Interstate
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 288-8553
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 288-8553
Grades: PK-8
| 271 students
Rank: #33.
Four Rivers Community School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2449 Sw 4th Ave
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 889-3715
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 889-3715
Grades: K-12
| 361 students
Rank: n/an/a
Oregon School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
999-a Locust St Ne
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 378-3825
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 378-3825
Grades: K-12
| 96 students
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