Greater Albany Public SD 8j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,360 students in Greater Albany Public SD 8j School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Greater Albany Public SD 8j School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Greater Albany Public SD 8j School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.57
# American Indian Students
55 Students
2,376 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
99 Students
6,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,125 Students
39,501 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
23%
# Black Students
60 Students
4,234 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
5,842 Students
108,219 Students
% White Students
65%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
1,284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
712 Students
12,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
648
4,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
669
5,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
654
5,152
# Students in 3rd Grade:
684
5,335
# Students in 4th Grade:
680
5,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
640
6,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
691
36,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
666
42,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
722
43,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
764
4,459
# Students in 10th Grade:
772
4,942
# Students in 11th Grade:
685
5,281
# Students in 12th Grade:
665
5,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,117 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,390 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 20 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,940 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Graduation Rate
: 82% (Top 50% in OR)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 27% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
