Joseph SD 6 School District

400 Wm E Williams Ave
Joseph, OR 97846
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Joseph SD 6 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 270 students in Joseph SD 6 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Joseph SD 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,023 Schools
# Students
270 Students
367,466 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
21,056 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Joseph SD 6 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#10 out of 187 school districts
(Top 10%)
42%
31%
55-59%
44%
30-34%
30%
(21-22)
≥80%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.60
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
26%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
83%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,852 is higher than the state median of $18,349. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,185 is higher than the state median of $19,399. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,852
$18,349
Spending / Student
$24,185
$19,399

Best Joseph SD 6 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Joseph Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
400 Wm E Williams Ave
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Gr: K-12 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
78976 Imnaha Hwy
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 577-3119
Gr: K-8 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 42% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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