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Willamina School District 30J

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Willamina, and parts of Sheridan.

Willamina’s School Grade D better than 13% of Oregon school districts

Students
817
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,713
OR $17,749
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
131%
Debt
$1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Willamina School District 30J

  • Its letter, D: results better than 13% of Oregon districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1M, about $1,212 per student
  • Only 74% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

D: better than 13% 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
D
GraduationFour-year graduation below the state, class of 2023
C
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Willamina. Grade by grade →

K–5Willamina Elementary SchoolThis district
6–8Willamina Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Willamina High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. OR

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency11%
State average 30.6% · 323 students tested
Reading / language arts25%
State average 44% · 329 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)75–79%
State average 81.3% · 70 in the class

74% 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
$17,713 per student · 0% below OR
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 54%Federal 18%

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

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

Enrollment over time
844’20
856’21
891’22
872’23
817’24

Down 3.2% since 2020–21.

Students
White 58%American Indian/Alaska Native 20%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 10%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. 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.