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Knappa School District 4 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 306 students in Knappa School District 4. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle School in Knappa School District 4 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
2 Schools
475 Schools
# Students
445 Students
172,638 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
9,438 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Knappa School District 4, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#169 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Graduation Rate
85%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.57
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
23%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
86%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,135 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,407 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,135
$18,279
Spending / Student
$16,407
$19,325
Best Knappa School District 4 ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hilda Lahti Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
41535 Old Hwy 30
Astoria, OR 97103
(503) 458-6162
Astoria, OR 97103
(503) 458-6162
Gr: K-8 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
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