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Alsea School District 7J

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Alsea.

Alsea’s Schools page →

Students
235
Schools
1
Spent per student
$22,731
OR $17,749
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Debt
$2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Alsea School District 7J

  • Its letter, D−: results better than 3% of Oregon districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 37 pts below the state
  • Spends 28% more per student than the OR average
  • 24 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 48.9% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $2M, about $8,660 per student
  • Only 16% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

D−: better than 3% of the 178 Oregon school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
C−
GraduationFour-year graduation well below the state, class of 2023
D−
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Test scores vs. OR

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency15–19%
State average 30.6% · 92 students tested
Reading / language arts30–34%
State average 44% · 99 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)40–49%
State average 81.3% · 35 in the class

16% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,731 per student · 28% above OR
Spending
Classroom instruction 49%Support & administration 48%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 11%State 76%Federal 13%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
460’20
941’21
509’22
281’23
235’24

Down 48.9% since 2020–21.

Students
White 75%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 9%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oregon’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Oregon.