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Echo School District 5

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Echo.

Echo’s Schools page →

Students
328
Schools
1
Spent per student
$16,313
OR $17,749
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Debt
$7.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Echo School District 5

  • Its letter, A: results better than 89% of Oregon districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 8% less per student than the OR average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 13.1% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $7.5M, about $22,732 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A: better than 89% 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 above the state, 2021–22
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The town it serves, and its School Grade
Echo 625

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Echo. Grade by grade →

PK–12Echo SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. OR

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency35–39%
State average 30.6% · 171 students tested
Reading / language arts55–59%
State average 44% · 171 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)80–100%
State average 81.3% · 20 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

98% 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
$16,313 per student · 8% below OR
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 35%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 70%Federal 6%

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

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

Enrollment over time
290’20
302’21
311’22
316’23
328’24

Up 13.1% since 2020–21.

Students
White 82%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.

Echo School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Echo
B
328 students15:1

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.