Sisters SD 6 School District

525 E Cascade Ave
Sisters, OR 97759-5039
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Sisters SD 6 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 399 students in Sisters SD 6 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High School in Sisters SD 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Sisters SD 6 School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sisters 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 19% 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
3 Schools
363 Schools
# Students
1,151 Students
205,124 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
10,144 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Sisters SD 6 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#37 out of 189 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sisters SD 6  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sisters SD 6  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sisters SD 6  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sisters SD 6  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sisters SD 6  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.58
# American Indian Students
14 Students
2,961 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
8 Students
7,873 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
48,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
24%
# Black Students
8 Students
4,666 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
959 Students
123,823 Students
% White Students
83%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
1,596 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
13,590 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
71
1,760
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
2,065
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
2,127
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
2,203
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
2,247
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
2,336
# Students in 6th Grade:
75
3,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
4,397
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
4,787
# Students in 9th Grade:
104
46,468
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
45,990
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
43,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
93
42,702
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,223 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,665 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sisters SD 6  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sisters SD 6  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,223
$18,118
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sisters SD 6  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,665
$19,155
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sisters SD 6  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sisters SD 6 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sisters High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1700 W Mckinney Butte Rd
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-4045
Grades: 9-12
| 399 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,151 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 90-94% (Top 5% in OR)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 34% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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