Douglas County Sd 15

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Days Creek, Oregon - 1 schools

An equity score of 92/100 ranks Douglas County Sd 15 #3 of 160 districts in Oregon (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $20,203 per pupil, Douglas County Sd 15 ranks #54 of 196 Oregon districts by per-pupil spending (Oregon districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

236
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$20,203
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Douglas County Sd 15 operates 1 public schools serving 236 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Oregon. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Douglas County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $20,203 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 16.6% local, 72.2% state, and 11.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 92/100, ranked #3 of 160 in Oregon against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 51.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 78.3% White, 9.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Days Creek Charter School, enrolling 230 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Days Creek Charter School accounts for 97.5% of all Douglas County Sd 15 student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Douglas County Sd 15 a distant remainder — means Douglas County Sd 15-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Douglas County Sd 15 reports 69.9% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Douglas County Sd 15 chronic absenteeism rate is 51.7% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

11.2%
Federal
72.2%
State
16.6%
Local

Funding Equity

92
Equity Score
3 / 160
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Douglas County Sd 15.

White 78.3%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
Multiracial 8.3%
Other 4.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

51.7%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Douglas County Sd 15

School Enrollment
Days Creek Charter School
Charter
230

How Douglas County Sd 15 Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Oregon districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Elkton Sd 34 Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
North Lake Sd 14 Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Ode Ycep District Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data
Port Orford-Langlois Sd 2cj Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Prospect Sd 59 Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Douglas County Sd 15's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Oregon

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Portland Sd 1j
44,740 students · 86 schools · $20,014/pupil
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Salem-Keizer Sd 24j
39,400 students · 65 schools · $16,685/pupil
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Beaverton Sd 48j
38,706 students · 56 schools · $15,827/pupil
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Hillsboro Sd 1j
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Bend-Lapine Administrative Sd 1
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Douglas County Sd 15?

Douglas County Sd 15 has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 236 students.

How much does Douglas County Sd 15 spend per student?

Douglas County Sd 15 spends $20,203 per student. The district has an equity score of 92/100, ranking #3 in Oregon.

What is the demographic composition of Douglas County Sd 15?

Douglas County Sd 15 students are 78.3% White, 9.1% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Douglas County Sd 15?

Douglas County Sd 15 has an equity score of 92/100, ranking #3 out of 160 districts in Oregon.