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Schools in Estacada · Estacada School District 108

Estacada’s public schools outscore 60% of Oregon districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Estacada, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On the state math tests, 24% of Estacada’s students scored proficient, below the Oregon average (31%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oregon, not nationally.

#69of 142 Oregon townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Oregon state tests taken in spring 2022, when 71% 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.

Reading proficiency
41%
▼ 3 pts vs OR 44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
24%
▼ 7 pts vs OR 31%
2021–22
Graduate on time
88%
▲ 7 pts vs OR 81%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.9K
▼ 39% vs OR $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
21.6
OR 17.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
4
1,957 students on the public path
In brief

Estacada’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 166 Oregon towns with household incomes within a quarter of Estacada’s, its schools beat 51%, lower than their 60% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 41% of tested students were proficient in reading and 24% in math, against 44% and 31% statewide; 71% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

88% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oregon. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $10,861 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 Estacada Middle School, then Estacada 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Estacada’s grade

B− Test scoresA− Graduation

B: better than 60% of Oregon school districts, #69 of 142 Oregon towns. Graduation is above the Oregon average; test scores are below it.

Oregon school districts we grade (178)Better than 60%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oregon towns with similar household incomes (166)Better than 51%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,130 test results and a graduating class of 368 could put Estacada anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 71% of Estacada’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,126 in math, 1,133 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Estacada, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C
6–8Estacada Middle SchoolEstacada School District 108C−
9–12Estacada High SchoolEstacada School District 108B+

Estacada’s public schools are run by Estacada School District 108. 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.

Estacada School District 108Grades K–12 · 5 schools · 3,312 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 21.6 per teacher (OR 17.9)
$10,861OR $17,749 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 44% · 1133 students tested
Math24%
State average 30.6% · 1126 students tested

Estacada vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Oregon towns that share Estacada’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
EstacadaBEstacada School District 108

Every school in Estacada

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).

District schools in Estacadaby address
River Mill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5
C−
506 students19:1Rate it →
Clackamas River Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5
C
433 students20:1Rate it →
Estacada Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
C−
460 students23:1Rate it →
Estacada High School
High · Grades 9–12
B+
558 students24:1Rate it →

Questions about Estacada’s schools

Are Estacada’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Oregon: the public schools Estacada children attend outscore 60% of Oregon’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #69 of 142 Oregon towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 51%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Estacada in?

Estacada School District 108, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 3,312 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Estacada kids go to high school?

Estacada High School, with 558 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Estacada’s graduation rate?

88% of the class of 2023 in Estacada School District 108 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oregon.

How much does Estacada spend per student?

$10,861 in Estacada School District 108 (FY2024), against $17,749 across Oregon. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.