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Redmond SD 2j 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 2025 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 5,053 students in Redmond SD 2j School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Redmond SD 2j School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
6,850 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
367 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Redmond SD 2j 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 88% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#63 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Graduation Rate
88%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.59
# American Indian Students
43 Students
3,950 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
60 Students
14,976 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,465 Students
92,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
25%
# Black Students
41 Students
8,831 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
4,875 Students
215,165 Students
% White Students
71%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
3,290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
320 Students
27,772 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
454
35,045
# Students in 1st Grade:
476
38,201
# Students in 2nd Grade:
498
40,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
505
39,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
503
41,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
485
41,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
487
41,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
528
36,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
511
37,438
# Students in 9th Grade:
614
3,418
# Students in 10th Grade:
620
3,820
# Students in 11th Grade:
614
4,067
# Students in 12th Grade:
555
4,446
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,825 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,095 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$108 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,825
$18,279
Spending / Student
$14,095
$19,325
Best Redmond SD 2j School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sage Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2790 Sw Wickiup
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 316-2830
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 316-2830
Grades: K-5
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Tumalo Community School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19835 2nd St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 382-2853
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 382-2853
Grades: K-5
| 256 students
Rank: #33.
John Tuck Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
209 Nw 10th St
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4884
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4884
Grades: K-5
| 338 students
Rank: #44.
Terrebonne Community School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1199 B Ave
Terrebonne, OR 97760
(541) 923-4856
Terrebonne, OR 97760
(541) 923-4856
Grades: K-5
| 293 students
Rank: #55.
Redmond Proficiency Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
657 Sw Glacier Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-0882
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-0882
Grades: 6-12
| 899 students
Rank: #66.
Hugh Hartman Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2105 W Antler Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-8900
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-8900
Grades: K-5
| 376 students
Rank: #77.
Tom Mccall Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 Nw Upas Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6400
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6400
Grades: K-5
| 469 students
Rank: #88.
Vern Patrick Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3001 Sw Obsidian
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4830
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4830
Grades: K-5
| 353 students
Rank: #99.
Obsidian Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1335 Sw Obsidian Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4900
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 554 students
Rank: #1010.
Elton Gregory Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1220 Nw Upas Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6440
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6440
Grades: 6-8
| 679 students
Rank: #1111.
M A Lynch Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1314 Sw Kalama Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4876
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4876
Grades: K-5
| 364 students
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