School district · Oregon

Molalla River SD 35

Molalla River SD 35 in Oregon: 7 public schools with 2,546 students and 17.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,552 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
1 charter
Students
2,546
Students per teacher
17.3
OR 17.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,552
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)
147
Counselors (FTE)
9.5
Students per counselor
268
OR 313 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.5
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%

39%proficient

−1.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 51% of school districts in Oregon

Median 39% · 173 school districts compared

1,146 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Oregon: 33%

27%proficient

−4.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 57% of school districts in Oregon

Median 28% · 173 school districts compared

1,134 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
$9.0K15
$9.5K16
$10.1K17
$10.3K18
$10.7K19
$11.0K20
$12.5K21
$14.0K22
$14.6K23
$16.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
6.9% · $2.9M
State
61% · $25.6M
Local
33% · $13.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,647
Support services
$6,558
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$491K
Long-term debt
$11M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 5Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Clarkes Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–515315.355%40%
Molalla Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–543816.235%26%
Molalla River AcademyCharterFree meals for all
K–822417.222%18%
Mulino Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–520417.039%37%
Rural Dell Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–525118.742%36%
Molalla River Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–853119.143%23%
Molalla High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1274518.5——

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.

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.

Sources

Address
412 Swiegle Ave, Molalla, OR 97038
Phone
(503)829-2359
Website