Bayside Gardens’s public schools outscore 71% of Oregon districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Bayside Gardens, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oregon, not nationally.
From Oregon state tests taken in spring 2022, when 94% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Bayside Gardens’s schools, in brief
Above the state in reading, below in math
Reading proficiency is 49% and math 29% in spring 2022, against 44% and 31% statewide; 85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $26,299 per student, against $17,749 across Oregon (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School, then Neah-Kah-Nie High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Bayside Gardens’s grade
B+: better than 71% of Oregon school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Oregon average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Bayside Gardens, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Bayside Gardens · depends on your address
Nehalem Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 171 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Nehalem
Garibaldi Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 115 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Garibaldi
Kindergarten in Bayside Gardens · depends on your address
Nehalem Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 171 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Nehalem
Garibaldi Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 115 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Garibaldi
1st grade in Bayside Gardens · depends on your address
Nehalem Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 171 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Nehalem
Garibaldi Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 115 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Garibaldi
2nd grade in Bayside Gardens · depends on your address
Nehalem Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 171 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Nehalem
Garibaldi Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 115 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Garibaldi
3rd grade in Bayside Gardens · depends on your address
Nehalem Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 171 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Nehalem
Garibaldi Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 115 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Garibaldi
4th grade in Bayside Gardens · depends on your address
Nehalem Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 171 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Nehalem
Garibaldi Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 115 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Garibaldi
5th grade in Bayside Gardens · depends on your address
Nehalem Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 171 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Nehalem
Garibaldi Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 115 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Garibaldi
6th grade in Bayside Gardens
Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 163 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Rockaway Beach
7th grade in Bayside Gardens
Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 163 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Rockaway Beach
8th grade in Bayside Gardens
Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 163 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Rockaway Beach
9th grade in Bayside Gardens
Neah-Kah-Nie High School
Grades 9–12 · 244 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Rockaway Beach
10th grade in Bayside Gardens
Neah-Kah-Nie High School
Grades 9–12 · 244 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Rockaway Beach
11th grade in Bayside Gardens
Neah-Kah-Nie High School
Grades 9–12 · 244 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Rockaway Beach
12th grade in Bayside Gardens
Neah-Kah-Nie High School
Grades 9–12 · 244 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Rockaway Beach
Bayside Gardens’s public schools are run by Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56, which also serves Bay City, Garibaldi, Manzanita and Nehalem and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Bayside Gardens vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Oregon towns that share Bayside Gardens’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Bayside Gardens | B+ | Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 |
Every school in Bayside Gardens
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oregon’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Bayside Gardens’s schools
Are Bayside Gardens’s schools good?
By Oregon’s own tests, yes: the public schools Bayside Gardens children attend outscore 71% of Oregon’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 72%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Bayside Gardens in?
Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 693 students in 4 schools (2024–25).
Where do Bayside Gardens kids go to high school?
Neah-Kah-Nie High School in Rockaway Beach, with 244 students; its own test results earn a B+.
What is Bayside Gardens’s graduation rate?
85–89% of the class of 2023 in Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oregon.
How much does Bayside Gardens spend per student?
$26,299 in Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 (FY2024), against $17,749 across Oregon. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Bayside Gardens families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Oregon. Stars are from neighbors.