School district · Oregon

Central SD 13J

Central SD 13J in Oregon: 5 public schools with 3,050 students and 20.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,087 per student in FY2024.

Schools: 5
Students: 3,050
Students per teacher: 20.1; OR 17.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student: $18,087; OR $17.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE): 152
Counselors (FTE): 5.0
Students per counselor: 610; OR 313 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE): 1.0; Librarians (FTE): 1.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Oregon's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Oregon: 43%

33%proficient

+0.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 72% of school districts in Oregon

Median 39% · 173 school districts compared

1,311 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Oregon: 33%

20%proficient

+1.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 80% of school districts in Oregon

Median 28% · 173 school districts compared

1,302 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024

$10.2K15

$10.4K16

$10.8K17

$11.3K18

$12.2K19

$12.6K20

$13.2K21

$15.3K22

$16.9K23

$18.1K24

Where the money comes from (FY2024)

Federal: 15% · $9.8M
State: 59% · $38.4M
Local: 26% · $16.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction: $10,108
Support services: $7,364
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay): $362K
Long-term debt: $52.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 1

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math	City or town
Ash Creek Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	433	21.7	32%	24%	Monmouth
Independence Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	425	21.3	21%	13%	Independence
Monmouth Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	468	19.0	42%	37%	Monmouth
Talmadge Middle SchoolFree meals for all	6–8	716	18.8	33%	16%	Independence
Central High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	1,008	21.5	—	—	Independence

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Address: 750 5th St, Independence, OR 97351
Phone: (503)838-0030

Website

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.