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%).
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
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.
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.
- 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.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 134 | 14.3 | 9.4 |
| 2023-24 | 116 | 15.0 | 7.7 |
| 2024-25 | 119 | 14.7 | 8.1 |
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.
| Subject | This district | Oregon | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 50-59% | 44% | 54 |
| Math | 20-29% | 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.
| This district | Oregon | |
|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 50% or more | 81.3% |
| Students in the class | 7 | 46,371 |
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
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewell School | 119 | 8.1 | 87.4% | 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
- Website: jewell.k12.or.us
- Phone: (503) 755-2451
- Office: 83874 Hwy 103, Seaside, OR 97138
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
- 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
- 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
- Condon SD 25JThe next larger Oregon district: 122 students in fall 2022, $25,730 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$25,730
- ODE JDEP DistrictThe next smaller Oregon district: 108 students in fall 2022.
- Compare Jewell SD 8 with Condon SD 25JEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.
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
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.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).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).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.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.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.What is Jewell SD 8's NCES district ID?
4106750. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
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