Colton Sd 53 School District
School District · Colton, Oregon
Avg Rating
4.8
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,974
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Avg Rating
4.8
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,974
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
How this district compares
Oregon rank
#141 of 146
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.6
below Oregon avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,974
+$652 vs Oregon median
District size
606 students
Smaller than Oregon median
About Colton Sd 53
Colton Sd 53 is a Colton, Oregon school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 606 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. The district invests $16,974 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.8/10, Colton Sd 53 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Colton Middle School, which has a composite score of 5.0/10.
In standardized testing, Colton Sd 53 students show an average math proficiency of 21.1% and ELA proficiency of 39.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Colton Sd 53, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Colton Sd 53 with test data.
Schools in Colton Sd 53
4 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Oregon
- City
- Colton
- Total Enrollment
- 606
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Colton Sd 53?
Colton Sd 53 has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Colton Sd 53?
The average composite rating for Colton Sd 53 is 4.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Colton Sd 53?
Colton Sd 53 spends $16,974 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Colton Sd 53?
The average student-teacher ratio in Colton Sd 53 is 19.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Colton Sd 53?
Colton Middle School is the highest-rated school in Colton Sd 53 with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What are the test scores in Colton Sd 53?
Across schools in Colton Sd 53 with test data, the average math proficiency is 21.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 39.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Colton Sd 53 compare to other districts in Oregon?
Colton Sd 53 has an average school rating of 4.8/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Oregon by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 21.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 39.6%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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