Best Public Schools in Zip Code 97136

Summary:

The 97136 zip code in Oregon is home to two schools: Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School and Neah-Kah-Nie High School, both part of the Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56. Based on the available data, the middle school appears to be the standout performer, consistently ranking higher than the high school in statewide assessments and demonstrating stronger academic outcomes.

Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School boasts impressive proficiency rates in English Language Arts, with 66% of 6th graders, 54.4% of 7th graders, and 60% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better in the 2023-2024 school year. The school also outperforms the state average in Mathematics, with proficiency rates ranging from 28.9% to 32% across the grade levels. In contrast, Neah-Kah-Nie High School has lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the state average, with the exception of English Language Arts in 2022-2023, where the school performed better.

While Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (44.07%) compared to the high school (35%), it appears to be more effective in delivering quality education to its students. The middle school's lower student-teacher ratio of 13.1, compared to the high school's ratio of 14.7, may contribute to its stronger academic performance. These insights suggest that the middle school is a standout institution in the 97136 zip code, providing a solid educational foundation for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				OSAS English Language Arts (2024)				OSAS Mathematics (2024)				OSAS Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	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 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 11th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	OSAS Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Neah-Kah-Nie High School	Public	9-12	24705 Hwy 101 N	Rockaway Beach	97136	Tillamook County	Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 355-2272	280	19	14.7	35.0%	197 (70.4%)	2 (0.7%)	54 (19.3%)	6 (2.1%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.3%)	37.1	168^th of 268 public high schools	37.3%		53.6	101^st of 258 public high schools	60.9%	67				44.9				17.0		20.8	$27,528	$1,171	$26,357
Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School	Public	6-8	25111 Hwy 101N	Rockaway Beach	97136	Tillamook County	Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 355-2990	177	14	13.1	44.1%	141 (79.7%)	1 (0.6%)	22 (12.4%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.1%)	70.2	79^th of 371 public middle schools	78.7%		57.7	135^th of 380 public middle schools	64.5%	56	66.0	54.4	60.0		32.0	31.6	28.9		43.5		$25,069	$381	$24,688

Cities Near Zip Code 97136

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rockaway Beach	2.37 mi	2	42^nd
Garibaldi	4.94 mi	1	87^th
Nehalem	6.19 mi	1	5^th
Tillamook	12.59 mi	6	118^th
Cannon Beach	16.65 mi	1

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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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