Summary:
The 97374 zip code area is home to 5 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Scio School District 95. While the district as a whole is ranked 27 out of 140 in Oregon and has a 4-star rating, a closer look at the individual schools reveals some standout performers as well as areas for potential improvement.
The standout school in the area is Willamette Connections Academy, an alternative public charter virtual school that consistently outperforms the district and state in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across multiple grade levels. In contrast, Centennial Elementary School has more mixed results, with variable test scores compared to the other schools. Meanwhile, Scio High School has seen a positive trend, improving its statewide ranking from 119th to 63rd out of 268 Oregon high schools.
The data also reveals significant differences in funding and resource allocation across the schools, with spending per student ranging from $1,218 at Willamette Connections Academy to $16,133 at Scio High School. Similarly, student-teacher ratios vary from 14.8 at Scio High School to 23.7 at Willamette Connections Academy. These disparities suggest that further analysis of the factors contributing to the schools' performance could yield valuable insights to support the ongoing improvement of education in the Scio School District.
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