West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J is a suburban district in Clackamas County, Oregon, serving 8,872 students across 16 schools with 526 teachers. The district demonstrates substantially higher academic performance compared to state averages. Math proficiency stands at 49.3% versus the state average of 27.9%, while reading proficiency reaches 59.8% compared to 40.7% statewide. The graduation rate of 97.5% significantly exceeds Oregon's 84.5% average, with a dropout rate of just 0.5%.
The student population is relatively homogeneous, with 67.7% identifying as White, 16.0% Hispanic, 4.4% Asian, and 1.2% Black. Economically disadvantaged students comprise 12.2% of enrollment, below state demographic patterns, while English learners represent 5.5% and students with disabilities account for 14.6%.
Per-pupil spending of $11,176 exceeds the state average of $10,234, providing additional resources for instruction and support services. One notable metric is chronic absenteeism at 25.9%, which warrants attention despite the district's strong academic outcomes. This attendance rate suggests potential disconnection between student engagement and measured academic performance, or possible external factors affecting regular school attendance. Overall, the district ranks among Oregon's higher-performing systems based on standardized measures, though absenteeism patterns indicate areas for improvement in student engagement.
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Total Students
8,872
Schools
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,176
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, NCES F-33 Finance Survey, EDFacts
State Data Year: 2024-25
Note: Some data may be unavailable for certain districts or years. Proficiency rates reflect state-specific assessment standards.
Math Proficiency
49.3%
Staff counts are Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) from NCES 2024-25 data.
Performance Levels: Level 1 = Does Not Yet Meet, Level 2 = Nearly Meets, Level 3 = Meets, Level 4 = Exceeds grade-level standards. Proficiency = Level 3 + Level 4.
Source: Oregon Department of Education (oregon.gov/ode), 2024-25 School Year