Jewell SD 8

Public school district · Clatsop County · Oregon · NCES district ID 4106750

Jewell SD 8 spent $50,966 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 91% of the other Oregon districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $20,169). Its one school enrolled 119 students in 2024-25; 68.8% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $69,490 per student, up 36.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (Oregon: 81.3%).

Spending per student among Oregon districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Jewell SD 8 in enrollment (65 to 150 students) and Jewell SD 8 itself.

Current spending per student, Oregon districts closest in size to Jewell SD 8, FY23Jewell SD 8 $50,966; Huntington SD 16J $35,691; Spray SD 1 $32,477; Ione SD R2 $27,560; Mapleton SD 32 $26,088; Condon SD 25J $25,730; Arlington SD 3 $25,700; Helix SD 1 $25,393; Powers SD 31 $22,402; Annex SD 29 $17,176; State median, under 1,000 students $20,169.10k20k30k40k50k60kJewell SD 8$50,966Huntington SD 16J$35,691Spray SD 1$32,477Ione SD R2$27,560Mapleton SD 32$26,088Condon SD 25J$25,730Arlington SD 3$25,700Helix SD 1$25,393Powers SD 31$22,402Annex SD 29$17,176State median, under 1,000 students $20,169
Current spending per student, Oregon districts closest in size to Jewell SD 8, FY23Jewell SD 8 $50,966; Huntington SD 16J $35,691; Spray SD 1 $32,477; Ione SD R2 $27,560; Mapleton SD 32 $26,088; Condon SD 25J $25,730; Arlington SD 3 $25,700; Helix SD 1 $25,393; Powers SD 31 $22,402; Annex SD 29 $17,176; State median, under 1,000 students $20,169.10k20k30k40k50k60kJewell SD 8$50,966Huntington SD 16J$35,691Spray SD 1$32,477Ione SD R2$27,560Mapleton SD 32$26,088Condon SD 25J$25,730Arlington SD 3$25,700Helix SD 1$25,393Powers SD 31$22,402Annex SD 29$17,176State median, under 1,000 students $20,169
Current spending per student, Oregon districts closest in size to Jewell SD 8, FY23Jewell SD 8 $50,966; Huntington SD 16J $35,691; Spray SD 1 $32,477; Ione SD R2 $27,560; Mapleton SD 32 $26,088; Condon SD 25J $25,730; Arlington SD 3 $25,700; Helix SD 1 $25,393; Powers SD 31 $22,402; Annex SD 29 $17,176; State median, under 1,000 students $20,169.10k30k50k60kJewell SD 8$50,966Huntington SD 16J$35,691Spray SD 1$32,477Ione SD R2$27,560Mapleton SD 32$26,088Condon SD 25J$25,730Arlington SD 3$25,700Helix SD 1$25,393Powers SD 31$22,402Annex SD 29$17,176State median, under 1,000 students $20,169
Current spending per student, Oregon districts closest in size to Jewell SD 8, FY23Jewell SD 8 $50,966; Huntington SD 16J $35,691; Spray SD 1 $32,477; Ione SD R2 $27,560; Mapleton SD 32 $26,088; Condon SD 25J $25,730; Arlington SD 3 $25,700; Helix SD 1 $25,393; Powers SD 31 $22,402; Annex SD 29 $17,176; State median, under 1,000 students $20,169.10k30k50k60kJewell SD 8$50,966Huntington SD 16J$35,691Spray SD 1$32,477Ione SD R2$27,560Mapleton SD 32$26,088Condon SD 25J$25,730Arlington SD 3$25,700Helix SD 1$25,393Powers SD 31$22,402Annex SD 29$17,176State median, under 1,000 students $20,169

Where the money came from

$7,501,000 in revenue: 68.8% state, 20.9% local and 10.3% federal. Total spending including $5,532,000 of capital outlay was $11,568,000, or $98,872 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Jewell SD 8 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $5,164,000; Local $1,568,000; Federal $769,000; total $7,501,000.
  • State$5,164,000 69%
  • Local$1,568,000 21%
  • Federal$769,000 10%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 100 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

134 students in 2022-23, 116 students in 2023-24, 119 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Jewell SD 8 enrollment by school year2022-23: 134, 2023-24: 116, 2024-25: 1190501001502022-231342023-241162024-25119
Jewell SD 8 enrollment by school year2022-23: 134, 2023-24: 116, 2024-25: 1190501001502022-231342023-241162024-25119
Jewell SD 8 enrollment by school year2022-23: 134, 2023-24: 116, 2024-25: 1190501001502022-231342023-241162024-25119
Jewell SD 8 enrollment by school year2022-23: 134, 2023-24: 116, 2024-25: 1190501001502022-231342023-241162024-25119

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2313414.39.4
2023-2411615.07.7
2024-2511914.78.1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Jewell SD 8 scored proficient or above: 50-59% in reading and 20-29% in math, against 44% in reading and 30.6% in math across Oregon. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Oregon, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtOregonStudents tested
Reading and language arts50-59%44%54
Math20-29%30.6%55

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50% or more of the 7 students in Jewell SD 8's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.3% across Oregon. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtOregon
Four-year graduation rate50% or more81.3%
Students in the class746,371

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 other school, 119 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Jewell School1198.187.4%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Jewell SD 8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Jewell SD 8

  1. Oregon districts by spending per studentJewell SD 8 ranks 10 of 100 Oregon districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($50,966).#10 of 100
  2. Every school district in OregonJewell SD 8 is the number 177 by size of 207 Oregon districts, with 117 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#177 of 207
  3. Condon SD 25JThe next larger Oregon district: 122 students in fall 2022, $25,730 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$25,730
  4. ODE JDEP DistrictThe next smaller Oregon district: 108 students in fall 2022.
  5. Compare Jewell SD 8 with Condon SD 25JEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Jewell SD 8

  1. How many schools and students are in Jewell SD 8?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 119 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Jewell SD 8 spend per student?
    $50,966 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Oregon median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $20,169 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $69,490 per student, up 36.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Jewell SD 8's money come from?
    $7,501,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 68.8% state, 20.9% local and 10.3% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Jewell SD 8 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 34 of the 150 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 22.7%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Jewell SD 8 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Jewell SD 8 scored proficient or above: 50-59% in reading and 20-29% in math, against 44% in reading and 30.6% in math across Oregon. Oregon's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is the graduation rate in Jewell SD 8?
    50% or more of the 7 students in Jewell SD 8's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.3% across Oregon. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  7. What is Jewell SD 8's NCES district ID?
    4106750. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25