Douglas County SD 15 operates 1 public schools serving 236 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Oregon. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 230 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Douglas County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,459 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 16.6% local, 72.2% state, and 11.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $91,101 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 83/100, ranked #6 of 160 in Oregon against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
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.
Days Creek Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all Douglas County SD 15 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Douglas County SD 15-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Douglas County SD 15 has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 69.9% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Douglas County SD 15 chronic absenteeism rate is 51.7% — 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.
Douglas County SD 15 has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 236 students.
How much does Douglas County SD 15 spend per student?
Douglas County SD 15 spends $19,459 per student. The district has an equity score of 83/100, ranking #6 in Oregon.
What is the average teacher salary in Douglas County SD 15?
The average teacher salary in Douglas County SD 15 is $91,101 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Douglas County SD 15?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Douglas County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
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 schools. 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 83/100, ranking #6 out of 160 districts in Oregon. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.