Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 operates 4 public schools serving 742 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Oregon. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 693 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Tillamook County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $24,384 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 69.2% local, 25.0% state, and 5.9% 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 $102,612 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 66/100, ranked #29 of 160 in Oregon against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), a 142.8:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 59.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 77.5% White, 15.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian across the district's schools.
Neah-Kah-Nie High School accounts for 35.2% of all Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.
Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 school enrollment varies 2.1× across entities
Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 school enrollment ranges from 115 students (lowest) to 244 students (highest), a spread of 129 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 student-counselor ratio is 143:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 chronic absenteeism rate is 59.9% — 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.
Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 has 4 schools, including 1 high, 2 other, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 742 students.
How much does Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 spend per student?
Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 spends $24,384 per student. The district has an equity score of 66/100, ranking #29 in Oregon.
What is the average teacher salary in Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56?
The average teacher salary in Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 is $102,612 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Tillamook County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56?
Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 students are 77.5% White, 15.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian, 0.3% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56?
Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 has an equity score of 66/100, ranking #29 out of 160 districts in Oregon. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.