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5.8 avg / 10

North Wasco County Sd 21 School District

School District · The Dalles, Oregon

Students: 2,847
Teachers (FTE): 177

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

7

4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,322

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.1:1

How this district compares

Oregon rank

#102 of 146

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Oregon avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,322

+$0 vs Oregon median

District size

2,847 students

Larger than Oregon median

About North Wasco County Sd 21

North Wasco County Sd 21 is a The Dalles, Oregon school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 2,847 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. The district invests $16,322 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.8/10, North Wasco County Sd 21 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Dry Hollow Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.

In standardized testing, North Wasco County Sd 21 students show an average math proficiency of 23.5% and ELA proficiency of 38.8%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in North Wasco County Sd 21, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 23.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.8%
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Average proficiency across all schools in North Wasco County Sd 21 with test data.

District Details

State
Oregon
City
The Dalles
Total Enrollment
2,847
Teachers (FTE)
177
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in North Wasco County Sd 21?

North Wasco County Sd 21 has 7 schools in total — 4 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 North Wasco County Sd 21?

The average composite rating for North Wasco County Sd 21 is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in North Wasco County Sd 21?

North Wasco County Sd 21 spends $16,322 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in North Wasco County Sd 21?

The average student-teacher ratio in North Wasco County Sd 21 is 16.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in North Wasco County Sd 21?

Dry Hollow Elementary School is the highest-rated school in North Wasco County Sd 21 with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What are the test scores in North Wasco County Sd 21?

Across schools in North Wasco County Sd 21 with test data, the average math proficiency is 23.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 38.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does North Wasco County Sd 21 compare to other districts in Oregon?

North Wasco County Sd 21 has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 7 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
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
23.5%
ELA Proficiency
38.8%

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.

Read our full methodology

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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