An equity score of 42/100 ranks Corvallis Sd 509j #99 of 160 districts in Oregon (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $17,566 per pupil, Corvallis Sd 509j ranks #86 of 196 Oregon districts by per-pupil spending (Oregon districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
6,363
Total Enrollment
13
Schools
$17,566
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Corvallis Sd 509j operates 13 public schools serving 6,363 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Oregon. The school portfolio breaks down into 9 elementary, 2 high, 2 middle schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Benton County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,566 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 196 Oregon districts by per-pupil spending. See how Oregon compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 51.2% local, 40.6% state, and 8.2% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 42/100, ranked #99 of 160 in Oregon against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 2 of 13 schools offering Advanced Placement (31 AP courses district-wide), a 303.7:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 36.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 66.4% White, 17.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.5% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Garfield Elementary School, with a diversity index of 59.7/100.
Corvallis High School accounts for 20.0% of all Corvallis Sd 509j student enrollment
That concentration means Corvallis Sd 509j-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Corvallis Sd 509j school enrollment varies 12× across entities
Corvallis Sd 509j school enrollment ranges from 107 students (lowest) to 1,273 students (highest), a spread of 1,166 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Corvallis Sd 509j student-counselor ratio is 304:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Corvallis Sd 509j is typically wider than the Corvallis Sd 509j-aggregate figure suggests.
Corvallis Sd 509j chronic absenteeism rate is 36.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.