Summary:
Clatskanie School District 6J contains just one high school — Clatskanie Middle/High School in Clatskanie, Oregon — so there are no in-district high school comparisons available. The school serves grades 7 through 12 with 307 students, meaning it combines middle school and high school grades under one roof. It reports a high level of economic need, with 78.18% of students eligible for free or reduced lunch, along with $23,680 in per-student spending and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1.
The school's strongest results come from its oldest students. Eleventh graders beat the state in all three tested subjects: 73.8% proficient in English Language Arts versus 46.0% statewide, 28.6% in math versus 22.9%, and 37.2% in science versus 33.8%. The school also improved sharply in statewide ranking, moving from 144th of 270 high schools (2 stars, 47th percentile) in 2024–2025 to 63rd of 271 (4 stars, 77th percentile) in 2025–2026. Chronic absenteeism is 31.0%, which is better than the state's 33.5% and slightly above the district's 30.3% — lower is better here.
Middle-grade results are the clear weak spot. Seventh-grade math proficiency is 6.5% against a state rate of 33.3%, and eighth-grade math is 12.1% versus 30.0%. ELA follows the same pattern: 19.6% in 7th grade versus 45.3% statewide, and 22.4% in 8th grade versus 41.5%. Across all grades, math sits at 15.1% compared with 32.9% statewide, ELA at 36.3% versus 43.8%, and science at 25.7% versus 30.6%. The graduation rate is 76.9%, below the state's 83.0%, while Clatskanie School District 6J is ranked 94th of 141 districts with 2 stars.
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