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Gaston School District 511j

300 Park St, Building A
Gaston, OR 97119

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (503) 985-0210

Top Rankings

Gaston School District 511j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OR)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,302 Schools

# Students

482 Students

541,703 Students

# Teachers

32 Teachers

29,489 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
Kind	29	170
1	37	183
2	32	193
3	26	190
4	36	198
5	35	197
6	33	198
7	50	199
8	31	203
9	49	214
10	46	222
11	40	214
12	38	210

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District Rank

Gaston School District 511j, 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 85% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OR)

#95 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Gaston School District 511j
2023	#95
2022	#98
2021	#79
2019	#46
2018	#65
2017	#56
2016	#130
2015	#127
2014	#129
2013	#102
2012	#120

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22%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	22%	31%
2022	25%	31%
2021	27%	32%
2019	39%	40%
2018	40%	41%
2017	40%	42%
2016	31%	43%
2015	33%	42%
2014	51%	63%
2013	57%	63%
2012	52%	64%

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43%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2022	43%	44%
2021	42%	47%
2019	57%	54%
2018	40%	56%
2017	56%	55%
2016	50%	57%
2015	48%	56%
2014	68%	72%
2013	70%	72%
2012	71%	74%
2011	86%	81%

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15-19%

30%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2022	17%	30%
2021	24%	35%

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85%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	85%	81%
2022	74%	81%
2021	90%	81%
2020	90%	84%
2019	90%	81%
2018	84%	80%
2017	84%	78%
2016	54%	77%
2015	47%	76%
2014	54%	74%
2013	74%	72%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.32

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	0.35	0.59
2022	0.34	0.58
2021	0.33	0.58
2020	0.31	0.56
2019	0.31	0.56
2018	0.30	0.55
2017	0.30	0.55
2016	0.30	0.55
2015	0.27	0.54
2014	0.27	0.54
2013	0.30	0.54
2012	0.25	0.53
2011	0.24	0.53
2010	0.28	0.51
2009	0.19	0.51
2008	0.20	0.49
2007	0.17	0.48
2006	0.20	0.44
2005	0.20	0.45
2004	0.16	0.42
2003	0.18	0.41
2002	0.17	0.38
2001	0.26	0.34
2000	0.18	0.32
1999	0.18	0.31
1998	0.17	0.30
1997	0.15	0.27
1996	0.17	0.27
1995	0.17	0.26
1994	0.19	0.24
1993	0.17	0.22
1992	0.19	0.22
1991	0.21	0.21

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	3%
2009	4%	3%
2008	4%	3%
2007	3%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2001	6%	2%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	1%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2006	1%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2001	1%	4%
2000	2%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

13%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	14%	25%
2022	12%	25%
2021	11%	25%
2020	11%	24%
2019	11%	24%
2018	11%	23%
2017	11%	23%
2016	11%	22%
2015	11%	22%
2014	10%	22%
2013	11%	22%
2012	9%	21%
2011	9%	21%
2010	11%	21%
2009	6%	18%
2008	5%	18%
2007	7%	17%
2006	6%	16%
2005	6%	15%
2004	6%	14%
2003	6%	13%
2002	8%	11%
2001	8%	11%
2000	8%	9%
1999	9%	9%
1998	7%	8%
1997	6%	7%
1996	7%	7%
1995	7%	6%
1994	8%	6%
1993	7%	5%
1992	9%	5%
1991	11%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	4%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	3%

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% White

82%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	79%	59%
2022	81%	60%
2021	81%	60%
2020	82%	62%
2019	82%	62%
2018	83%	63%
2017	83%	63%
2016	83%	63%
2015	84%	64%
2014	85%	64%
2013	83%	65%
2012	86%	65%
2011	87%	66%
2010	84%	67%
2009	88%	69%
2008	87%	69%
2007	90%	70%
2006	89%	73%
2005	89%	73%
2004	91%	75%
2003	91%	76%
2002	90%	78%
2001	85%	80%
2000	90%	82%
1999	90%	82%
1998	91%	83%
1997	92%	85%
1996	91%	85%
1995	91%	86%
1994	89%	87%
1993	91%	88%
1992	90%	88%
1991	88%	89%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2022)
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	3%	7%
2022	3%	7%
2021	2%	7%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	6%
2018	2%	6%
2017	2%	6%
2016	4%	6%
2015	2%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,805 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,882 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (OR)

Total Revenue

$8 MM

$9,902 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	$8 MM	$14 MM
2022	$8 MM	$13 MM
2021	$8 MM	$14 MM
2020	$8 MM	$13 MM
2019	$8 MM	$13 MM
2018	$11 MM	$12 MM
2017	$9 MM	$10 MM
2016	$6 MM	$10 MM
2015	$5 MM	$9 MM
2014	$6 MM	$9 MM
2012	$5 MM	$9 MM
2011	$5 MM	$9 MM
2010	$5 MM	$9 MM
2009	$5 MM	$9 MM
2008	$5 MM	$9 MM
2007	$5 MM	$8 MM
2006	$5 MM	$8 MM
2005	$4 MM	$7 MM
2004	$5 MM	$7 MM
2003	$4 MM	$7 MM
2002	$4 MM	$8 MM
2001	$4 MM	$7 MM
2000	$5 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$7 MM
1998	$4 MM	$7 MM
1997	$4 MM	$6 MM
1996	$4 MM	$5 MM
1995	$4 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$10,468 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	$8 MM	$13 MM
2022	$9 MM	$13 MM
2021	$8 MM	$13 MM
2020	$9 MM	$13 MM
2019	$9 MM	$12 MM
2018	$21 MM	$11 MM
2017	$10 MM	$11 MM
2016	$7 MM	$10 MM
2015	$5 MM	$9 MM
2014	$6 MM	$9 MM
2012	$5 MM	$8 MM
2011	$5 MM	$9 MM
2010	$5 MM	$9 MM
2009	$5 MM	$9 MM
2008	$5 MM	$9 MM
2007	$5 MM	$8 MM
2006	$5 MM	$8 MM
2005	$5 MM	$7 MM
2004	$4 MM	$8 MM
2003	$4 MM	$8 MM
2002	$4 MM	$8 MM
2001	$4 MM	$7 MM
2000	$4 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$7 MM
1998	$4 MM	$7 MM
1997	$5 MM	$6 MM
1996	$4 MM	$5 MM
1995	$3 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,805

$18,279

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	$16,910	$15,731
2022	$14,854	$15,550
2021	$15,945	$17,612
2020	$14,854	$15,550
2019	$13,774	$15,425
2018	$20,471	$13,735
2017	$15,788	$13,275
2016	$9,998	$13,680
2015	$8,725	$10,566
2014	$11,617	$11,408
2012	$10,296	$11,203
2011	$10,408	$10,658
2010	$10,179	$10,566
2009	$10,636	$11,034
2008	$10,113	$10,713
2007	$9,604	$9,592
2006	$9,027	$10,288
2005	$8,715	$8,933
2004	$8,564	$9,082
2003	$7,212	$8,131
2002	$7,698	$8,626
2001	$6,974	$7,836
2000	$8,093	$7,798
1999	$6,773	$7,145
1998	$5,579	$7,139
1997	$5,659	$6,622
1995	$5,518	$6,500
1992	$4,294	$5,437

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Spending / Student

$15,882

$19,325

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Gaston School District 511j	Oregon
2023	$15,981	$14,691
2022	$15,543	$15,079
2021	$15,069	$16,448
2020	$15,543	$15,079
2019	$16,334	$14,517
2018	$37,581	$13,171
2017	$17,795	$13,719
2016	$12,000	$13,839
2015	$9,379	$10,394
2014	$10,624	$11,426
2012	$10,339	$10,613
2011	$10,921	$10,638
2010	$10,942	$10,394
2009	$11,304	$11,196
2008	$10,437	$10,893
2007	$9,331	$9,644
2006	$8,824	$9,826
2005	$8,996	$9,204
2004	$7,649	$9,658
2003	$7,210	$8,745
2002	$7,459	$8,621
2001	$7,271	$8,219
2000	$6,733	$7,139
1999	$6,568	$7,276
1998	$6,122	$7,067
1997	$6,777	$6,935
1995	$4,971	$5,974
1992	$4,369	$5,702

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Best Gaston School District 511j Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Gaston Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

300 Park St, Building B
Gaston, OR 97119
(503) 985-7240

Gr: K-6 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #22.

Gaston Jr/sr High School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

300 Park St, Building D
Gaston, OR 97119
(503) 985-7516

Gr: 7-12 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gaston School District 511j?

Gaston School District 511j manages 2 public schools serving 482 students.

What is the rank of Gaston School District 511j?

Gaston School District 511j is ranked #106 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Gaston School District 511j?

82% of Gaston School District 511j students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Gaston School District 511j?

Gaston School District 511j has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.

What is Gaston School District 511j's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,882 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 482 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
: 85% (Top 20% in OR)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education