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Item: Gaston SD 511j School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

300 Park St, Building A
Gaston, OR 97119

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (503) 985-0210

www.gastonk12.org

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Gaston SD 511j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OR)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,294 Schools

# Students

474 Students

539,626 Students

# Teachers

32 Teachers

29,777 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
Kind	24	166
1	25	178
2	41	187
3	35	197
4	28	194
5	43	201
6	32	200
7	36	201
8	48	203
9	33	210
10	41	214
11	45	216
12	43	214

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District Rank

Gaston SD 511j School District, 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 increased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OR)

#95 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District
2023	#95
2022	#98
2021	#79
2019	#46
2018	#65
2017	#56
2016	#130
2015	#127
2014	#129
2013	#102
2012	#120

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22%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2023	22%	31%
2022	25%	31%
2021	27%	32%
2019	39%	40%
2018	40%	41%
2017	40%	42%
2016	31%	43%
2015	33%	42%
2014	51%	63%
2013	57%	63%
2012	52%	64%

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43%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2022	43%	44%
2021	42%	47%
2019	57%	54%
2018	40%	56%
2017	56%	55%
2016	50%	57%
2015	48%	56%
2014	68%	72%
2013	70%	72%
2012	71%	74%
2011	86%	81%

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15-19%

30%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2022	17%	30%
2021	24%	35%

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85%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2023	85%	81%
2022	74%	81%
2021	90%	81%
2020	90%	84%
2019	90%	81%
2018	84%	80%
2017	84%	78%
2016	54%	77%
2015	47%	76%
2014	54%	74%
2013	74%	72%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2024	0.34	0.59
2023	0.35	0.59
2022	0.34	0.58
2021	0.33	0.58
2020	0.31	0.56
2019	0.31	0.56
2018	0.30	0.55
2017	0.30	0.55
2016	0.30	0.55
2015	0.27	0.54
2014	0.27	0.54
2013	0.30	0.54
2012	0.25	0.53
2011	0.24	0.53
2010	0.28	0.51
2009	0.19	0.51
2008	0.20	0.49
2007	0.17	0.48
2006	0.20	0.44
2005	0.20	0.45
2004	0.16	0.42
2003	0.18	0.41
2002	0.17	0.38
2001	0.26	0.34
2000	0.18	0.32
1999	0.18	0.31
1998	0.17	0.30
1997	0.15	0.27
1996	0.17	0.27
1995	0.17	0.26
1994	0.19	0.24
1993	0.17	0.22
1992	0.19	0.22
1991	0.21	0.21
1990	0.19	0.21
1989	0.19	0.20
1988	0.18	0.19

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2024	2%	1%
2023	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	3%
2009	4%	3%
2008	4%	3%
2007	3%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2024	1%	4%
2023	1%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2006	1%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2001	1%	4%
2000	2%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

15%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2024	13%	26%
2023	14%	25%
2022	12%	25%
2021	11%	25%
2020	11%	24%
2019	11%	24%
2018	11%	23%
2017	11%	23%
2016	11%	22%
2015	11%	22%
2014	10%	22%
2013	11%	22%
2012	9%	21%
2011	9%	21%
2010	11%	21%
2009	6%	18%
2008	5%	18%
2007	7%	17%
2006	6%	16%
2005	6%	15%
2004	6%	14%
2003	6%	13%
2002	8%	11%
2001	8%	11%
2000	8%	9%
1999	9%	9%
1998	7%	8%
1997	6%	7%
1996	7%	7%
1995	7%	6%
1994	8%	6%
1993	7%	5%
1992	9%	5%
1991	11%	4%
1990	9%	4%
1989	10%	4%
1988	9%	3%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	4%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	3%

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% White

81%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2024	80%	58%
2023	79%	59%
2022	81%	60%
2021	81%	60%
2020	82%	62%
2019	82%	62%
2018	83%	63%
2017	83%	63%
2016	83%	63%
2015	84%	64%
2014	85%	64%
2013	83%	65%
2012	86%	65%
2011	87%	66%
2010	84%	67%
2009	88%	69%
2008	87%	69%
2007	90%	70%
2006	89%	73%
2005	89%	73%
2004	91%	75%
2003	91%	76%
2002	90%	78%
2001	85%	80%
2000	90%	82%
1999	90%	82%
1998	91%	83%
1997	92%	85%
1996	91%	85%
1995	91%	86%
1994	89%	87%
1993	91%	88%
1992	90%	88%
1991	88%	89%
1990	90%	89%
1989	90%	89%
1988	90%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2024)
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2024	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2024	3%	7%
2023	3%	7%
2022	3%	7%
2021	2%	7%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	6%
2018	2%	6%
2017	2%	6%
2016	4%	6%
2015	2%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,089 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,349. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,150 is less than the state median of $19,399. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (OR)

Total Revenue

$8 MM

$9,902 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2023	$8 MM	$14 MM
2022	$8 MM	$13 MM
2021	$8 MM	$14 MM
2020	$8 MM	$13 MM
2019	$8 MM	$13 MM
2018	$11 MM	$12 MM
2017	$9 MM	$10 MM
2016	$6 MM	$10 MM
2015	$5 MM	$9 MM
2014	$6 MM	$9 MM
2012	$5 MM	$9 MM
2011	$5 MM	$9 MM
2010	$5 MM	$9 MM
2009	$5 MM	$9 MM
2008	$5 MM	$9 MM
2007	$5 MM	$8 MM
2006	$5 MM	$8 MM
2005	$4 MM	$7 MM
2004	$5 MM	$7 MM
2003	$4 MM	$7 MM
2002	$4 MM	$8 MM
2001	$4 MM	$7 MM
2000	$5 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$7 MM
1998	$4 MM	$7 MM
1997	$4 MM	$6 MM
1996	$4 MM	$5 MM
1995	$4 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$10,468 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2023	$8 MM	$13 MM
2022	$9 MM	$13 MM
2021	$8 MM	$13 MM
2020	$9 MM	$13 MM
2019	$9 MM	$12 MM
2018	$21 MM	$11 MM
2017	$10 MM	$11 MM
2016	$7 MM	$10 MM
2015	$5 MM	$9 MM
2014	$6 MM	$9 MM
2012	$5 MM	$8 MM
2011	$5 MM	$9 MM
2010	$5 MM	$9 MM
2009	$5 MM	$9 MM
2008	$5 MM	$9 MM
2007	$5 MM	$8 MM
2006	$5 MM	$8 MM
2005	$5 MM	$7 MM
2004	$4 MM	$8 MM
2003	$4 MM	$8 MM
2002	$4 MM	$8 MM
2001	$4 MM	$7 MM
2000	$4 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$7 MM
1998	$4 MM	$7 MM
1997	$5 MM	$6 MM
1996	$4 MM	$5 MM
1995	$3 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,089

$18,349

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2023	$16,910	$15,731
2022	$14,854	$15,550
2021	$15,945	$17,612
2020	$14,854	$15,550
2019	$13,774	$15,425
2018	$20,471	$13,735
2017	$15,788	$13,275
2016	$9,998	$13,680
2015	$8,725	$10,566
2014	$11,617	$11,408
2012	$10,296	$11,203
2011	$10,408	$10,658
2010	$10,179	$10,566
2009	$10,636	$11,034
2008	$10,113	$10,713
2007	$9,604	$9,592
2006	$9,027	$10,288
2005	$8,715	$8,933
2004	$8,564	$9,082
2003	$7,212	$8,131
2002	$7,698	$8,626
2001	$6,974	$7,836
2000	$8,093	$7,798
1999	$6,773	$7,145
1998	$5,579	$7,139
1997	$5,659	$6,622
1995	$5,518	$6,500
1992	$4,294	$5,437

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Spending / Student

$16,150

$19,399

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Gaston SD 511j School District	Oregon
2023	$15,981	$14,691
2022	$15,543	$15,079
2021	$15,069	$16,448
2020	$15,543	$15,079
2019	$16,334	$14,517
2018	$37,581	$13,171
2017	$17,795	$13,719
2016	$12,000	$13,839
2015	$9,379	$10,394
2014	$10,624	$11,426
2012	$10,339	$10,613
2011	$10,921	$10,638
2010	$10,942	$10,394
2009	$11,304	$11,196
2008	$10,437	$10,893
2007	$9,331	$9,644
2006	$8,824	$9,826
2005	$8,996	$9,204
2004	$7,649	$9,658
2003	$7,210	$8,745
2002	$7,459	$8,621
2001	$7,271	$8,219
2000	$6,733	$7,139
1999	$6,568	$7,276
1998	$6,122	$7,067
1997	$6,777	$6,935
1995	$4,971	$5,974
1992	$4,369	$5,702

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Best Gaston SD 511j School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Gaston Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

300 Park St, Building B
Gaston, OR 97119
(503) 985-7240

Gr: K-6 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #22.

Gaston Jr/sr High School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

300 Park St, Building D
Gaston, OR 97119
(503) 985-7516

Gr: 7-12 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gaston SD 511j School District?

Gaston SD 511j School District manages 2 public schools serving 474 students.

What is the rank of Gaston SD 511j School District?

Gaston SD 511j School District is ranked #107 out of 185 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Gaston SD 511j School District?

81% of Gaston SD 511j School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Gaston SD 511j School District?

Gaston SD 511j School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.

What is Gaston SD 511j School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,150 is less than the state median of $19,399. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 474 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: 85% (Top 20% in OR)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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