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Siuslaw School District 97J

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At a glance

85^thof 140 Oregon districts▼ 1

Better than 39% of Oregon districts

Elementary 1 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

2111 Oak St
Florence, OR 97439-9618·(541) 997-2651·All Oregon district rankings →

Statewide performance 2016–2025

2025: better than 39.3% of districts

Schools

1,207

Students

Top rankedSiuslaw High School152^nd of 270 Oregon high schools

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Biggest riser

Siuslaw High School up 65 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Siuslaw School District 97J in Oregon consists of 3 schools: 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the district faces challenges, such as declining academic performance and high rates of chronic absenteeism and free/reduced lunch recipients, Siuslaw Middle School stands out as a relatively stronger performer, particularly in English Language Arts (ELA).

Siuslaw Middle School had the highest proficiency rates in ELA across grades 6-8, with 45.1% of 6th graders, 37.9% of 7th graders, and 27.5% of 8th graders proficient or better in 2024-2025, outperforming the district and state averages. The school also had relatively strong math proficiency rates, with 37.3% of 7th graders and 28.7% of 6th graders proficient or better. In contrast, Siuslaw High School had the highest 11th grade ELA proficiency rate in the district at 35.8% in 2024-2025, though still below the state average of 44.4%.

The district as a whole faces significant challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates of 34.3% in 2023-2024, well above the state average, and high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 67.56% at Siuslaw Elementary to 68.24% at Siuslaw High School in 2023-2024. Additionally, the data shows a concerning trend of declining performance across the schools, with Siuslaw Elementary School's ELA proficiency rates dropping from 48.5% in 2023-2024 to 33% in 2024-2025 for 5th graders.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSAS English Language Arts (2025)							OSAS Mathematics (2025)							OSAS Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 11th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 11th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	OSAS Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Siuslaw Middle School	Public	6-8	2525 Oak St	Florence	97439	Lane County	Siuslaw School District 97J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 997-8241	275	20	13.8	81.8%	207 (75.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	46 (16.7%)	40.1	203^rd of 368 public middle schools	44.8%		44	191^st of 371 public middle schools	48.5%	12				45.1	37.9	27.5					28.7	37.3	20.3			18.3		$23,266	$1,994	$21,272
Siuslaw Elementary School	Public	K-5	2221 Oak St	Florence	97439	Lane County	Siuslaw School District 97J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 997-2514	519	37	14.1	84.2%	379 (73.0%)	3 (0.6%)	54 (10.4%)	3 (0.6%)	8 (1.5%)	4 (0.8%)	68 (13.1%)	31.9	476^th of 706 public elementary schools	32.6%		43.8	367^th of 710 public elementary schools	48.3%	109	32.9	38.2	33.0					34.1	34.8	17.9					21.9			$20,934	$2,166	$18,768
Siuslaw High School	Public	9-12	2975 Oak St	Florence	97439	Lane County	Siuslaw School District 97J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 997-3448	413	35	11.8	82.8%	313 (75.8%)	2 (0.5%)	36 (8.7%)	6 (1.5%)	9 (2.2%)	2 (0.5%)	44 (10.7%)	41	152^nd of 270 public high schools	43.7%		22.2	217^th of 268 public high schools	19.0%	65							35.8							26.2			23.5	$22,703	$855	$21,847

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Mapleton School District 32	12.84 mi	2
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Lincoln County School District	28.9 mi	18	119^th
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.

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