South Wasco County SD 1 School District

699 4th St
Maupin, OR 97037
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 218 students in South Wasco County SD 1 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in South Wasco County SD 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,294 Schools
# Students
218 Students
539,626 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
29,777 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Wasco County SD 1 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 70% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#105 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
31%
40-44%
44%
20-29%
30%
70%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.60
% American Indian
6%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
26%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
80%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,537 is higher than the state median of $18,349. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,812 is higher than the state median of $19,399. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,537
$18,349
Spending / Student
$21,812
$19,399

Best South Wasco County SD 1 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Wasco County Middle/high School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
699 4th St
Maupin, OR 97037
(541) 395-2225
Gr: 6-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
South Wasco County Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
308 Deschutes Ave
Maupin, OR 97037
(541) 395-2665
Gr: PK-5 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Wasco County SD 1 School District?
South Wasco County SD 1 School District manages 2 public schools serving 218 students.
What is the rank of South Wasco County SD 1 School District?
South Wasco County SD 1 School District is ranked #98 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.
What is the racial composition of students in South Wasco County SD 1 School District?
80% of South Wasco County SD 1 School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Wasco County SD 1 School District?
South Wasco County SD 1 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is South Wasco County SD 1 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,812 is higher than the state median of $19,399. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 218 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 70% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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