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Oregon

Oregon
 
Contact Information
Testing Director: Tony Alpert
NAEP Coordinator: Beth LaDuca
OR State Dept. of Education

Student, School/District Characteristics for Public Schools
 
Student Characteristics
Number enrolled: 562,574
Percent in Title I schools: 39.2%
With Individualized Education Programs (IEP): 13.8%
Percent in limited-English proficiency programs: 11.2%
Percent eligible for free/reduced lunch: 41.9%
 
Racial/Ethnic Background
White: 73.2%
Black: 3.1%
Hispanic: 16.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander: 4.8%
American Indian/Alaskan Native: 2.2%
School/District Characteristics
Number of school districts: 199*
Number of schools: 1,285
Number of charter schools: 70
Per-pupil expenditures: $9,126
Pupil/teacher ratio: 21.3
Number of FTE teachers: 26,443
 
'--' : data unavailable
* Local school districts only (type 1, 2)
Source: Common Core of Data, 2006-2007 school year (non-adjudicated)
 

History of NAEP Participation and Performance
 
    Scale Score
Achievement Level
 
State [Nat. Percent at or Above
Subject Grade  Year  Avg. Avg.]*  Basic  Proficient Advanced Graphics

Mathematics
(scale: 0-500)
4 1996n 223 [222] 65 21 2
2000 224 [224] 65 23 2
2003 236 [234] 79 33 4
2005 238 [237] 80 37 6
2007 236 [239] 79 35 4
2009 238 [239] 80 37 5
8 1990n 271 [262] 62 21 3
1996n 276 [271] 67 26 4
2000 280 [272] 71 31 5
2003 281 [276] 70 32 7
2005 282 [278] 72 34 7
2007 284 [280] 73 35 9
2009 285 [282] 75 37 8

Reading
(scale: 0-500)
4 1998 212 [213] 58 26 5
2002 220 [217] 66 31 6
2003 218 [216] 63 31 7
2005 217 [217] 62 29 7
2007 215 [220] 62 28 6
8 1998 266 [261] 78 35 3
2002 268 [263] 80 37 4
2003 264 [261] 75 33 3
2005 263 [260] 74 33 3
2007 266 [261] 77 34 3

Science
(scale: 0-300)
4 2000 148 [145] 66 27 3
2005 151 [149] 68 26 2
8 1996n 155 [148] 68 32 3
2000 154 [148] 68 34 3
2005 153 [147] 66 32 3

Writing
(scale: 0-300)
4 2002 149 [153] 82 22 2
8 1998 149 [148] 83 27 1
2002 155 [152] 85 33 3
* Includes public schools only
n Accommodations were not permitted for this assessment

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