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Scappoose SD 1j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 619 students in Scappoose SD 1j School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Scappoose SD 1j School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
8 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
2,191 Students
175,586 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
9,417 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Scappoose SD 1j 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.57
# American Indian Students
18 Students
2,376 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
6,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
243 Students
39,501 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
23%
# Black Students
5 Students
4,234 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
1,715 Students
108,219 Students
% White Students
79%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
1,284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
157 Students
12,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
151
4,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
167
5,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
5,152
# Students in 3rd Grade:
145
5,335
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
5,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
155
6,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
193
36,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
173
42,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
199
43,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
185
4,459
# Students in 10th Grade:
202
4,942
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
5,281
# Students in 12th Grade:
160
5,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,020 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,291 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,020
$18,118
Spending / Student
$12,291
$19,155
Best Scappoose SD 1j School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Columbia Family School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
34555 Berg Rd
Scappoose, OR 97056
(503) 366-9009
Scappoose, OR 97056
(503) 366-9009
Grades: K-8
| 58 students
Rank: #22.
Sauvie Island School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14445 Nw Charlton Rd
Portland, OR 97231
(503) 621-3426
Portland, OR 97231
(503) 621-3426
Grades: K-8
| 211 students
Rank: #33.
Scappoose Online Academy
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33589 High School Way
Scappoose, OR 97056
(971) 200-8000
Scappoose, OR 97056
(971) 200-8000
Grades: K-12
| 37 students
Rank: #44.
Scappoose Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
52265 Columbia River Hwy
Scappoose, OR 97056
(971) 200-8004
Scappoose, OR 97056
(971) 200-8004
Grades: 7-8
| 313 students
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