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Three Rivers/Josephine County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 553 students in Three Rivers/Josephine County School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Oregon.
Public Charter Schools in Three Rivers/Josephine County School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Oregon public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public charter school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
16 Schools
132 Schools
# Students
4,530 Students
41,577 Students
# Teachers
228 Teachers
2,108 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Three Rivers/Josephine County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 76% has increased from 68% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#138 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30%
Graduation Rate
76%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.45
# American Indian Students
71 Students
573 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
22 Students
834 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
561 Students
5,779 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
14%
# Black Students
15 Students
834 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
3,537 Students
30,210 Students
% White Students
78%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
289 Students
2,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
268
2,941
# Students in 1st Grade:
326
3,339
# Students in 2nd Grade:
332
3,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
351
3,328
# Students in 4th Grade:
355
3,355
# Students in 5th Grade:
366
3,361
# Students in 6th Grade:
329
3,179
# Students in 7th Grade:
327
3,459
# Students in 8th Grade:
379
3,415
# Students in 9th Grade:
389
2,565
# Students in 10th Grade:
394
2,950
# Students in 11th Grade:
362
3,191
# Students in 12th Grade:
352
3,162
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,931 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,845 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$77 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$72 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,931
$18,118
Spending / Student
$15,845
$19,155
Best Three Rivers/Josephine County School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunny Wolf Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Ruth Ave
Wolf Creek, OR 97497
(541) 866-2735
Wolf Creek, OR 97497
(541) 866-2735
Grades: PK-6
| 117 students
Rank: #22.
Woodland Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
301 Murphy Creek Rd
Murphy, OR 97533
(541) 846-4246
Murphy, OR 97533
(541) 846-4246
Grades: 1-8
| 184 students
Rank: #33.
Southern Oregon Success Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
345 Merlin Rd
Merlin, OR 97532
(541) 476-2524
Merlin, OR 97532
(541) 476-2524
Grades: 6-12
| 252 students
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