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Schools in Woodburn · Woodburn School District 103

Woodburn’s public schools score below 90% of Oregon districts on tests and graduation

11% of students in Woodburn’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Oregon average (31%). The grade covers the public school district serving Woodburn, 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.

#134of 142 Oregon townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Oregon state tests taken in spring 2022, when 91% 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
21%
▼ 23 pts vs OR 44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
11%
▼ 20 pts vs OR 31%
2021–22
Graduate on time
76%
▼ 5 pts vs OR 81%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.6K
▲ 11% vs OR $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.9
OR 17.9
Schools in town
10
5,059 students on the public path
In brief

Woodburn’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 21% of tested students were proficient in reading and 11% in math, against 44% and 31% statewide; 91% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

76% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oregon. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,641 per student, against $17,749 across Oregon (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Four elementary schools, then three middle and two high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 40% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Woodburn Arthur Academy and St. Luke School (private) are in town. Every school ↓

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 Woodburn’s grade

D− Test scoresC Graduation

D: better than 10% of Oregon school districts, #134 of 142 Oregon towns. Both inputs trail the Oregon average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

Oregon school districts we grade (178)Better than 10%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oregon towns with similar household incomes (185)Better than 6%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,654 test results and a graduating class of 491 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 91% of Woodburn’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,666 in math, 2,643 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores

Woodburn’s public schools are run by Woodburn School District 103. 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading21%
State average 44% · 2643 students tested
Math11%
State average 30.6% · 2666 students tested

Woodburn vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WoodburnDWoodburn School District 103

Every school in Woodburn

10 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 Woodburnby address
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Woodburn’s schools

Are Woodburn’s schools good?

On Oregon’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Woodburn children attend score below 90% of Oregon’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade, #134 of 142 Oregon towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 6%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Woodburn in?

Woodburn School District 103, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 5,220 students in 9 schools (2024–25).

Where do Woodburn kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Woodburn High School and Woodburn Success.

What is Woodburn’s graduation rate?

76% of the class of 2023 in Woodburn School District 103 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oregon.

How much does Woodburn spend per student?

$19,641 in Woodburn School District 103 (FY2024), against $17,749 across Oregon. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Woodburn?

Yes: St. Luke School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 130 students). Woodburn also has 1 charter school, free and open by application.

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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.