Ontario SD 8c School District

195 Sw 3rd Ave
Ontario, OR 97914-2723
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ontario SD 8c School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 709 students in Ontario SD 8c School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High School in Ontario SD 8c School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Ontario SD 8c School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ontario High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
5 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
2,170 Students
206,095 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
10,358 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ontario SD 8c 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 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#133 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20%
31%
39%
44%
22%
30%
87%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
67%
25%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
29%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,151 is higher than the state median of $18,349. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,874 is less than the state median of $19,399. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,151
$18,349
Spending / Student
$18,874
$19,399

Best Ontario SD 8c School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ontario High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1115 W Idaho Ave
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 889-5309
Gr: 9-12 | 709 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,170 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 87% (Top 20% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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