Willamina SD 30J operates 3 public schools serving 887 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Oregon. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 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 817 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Yamhill County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,274 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 24.3% local, 61.6% state, and 14.2% 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 $75,000 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 55/100, ranked #66 of 160 in Oregon against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 53.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 57.7% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian across the district's schools.
Willamina Elementary School accounts for 43.7% of all Willamina SD 30J student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Willamina SD 30J-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.
Willamina SD 30J has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 104.7% 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 — including this one — 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.
Willamina SD 30J chronic absenteeism rate is 53.1% — 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.
Willamina SD 30J has 3 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 887 students.
How much does Willamina SD 30J spend per student?
Willamina SD 30J spends $16,274 per student. The district has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #66 in Oregon.
What is the average teacher salary in Willamina SD 30J?
The average teacher salary in Willamina SD 30J is $75,000 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Willamina SD 30J?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Yamhill County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Willamina SD 30J?
Willamina SD 30J students are 57.7% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Willamina SD 30J?
Willamina SD 30J has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #66 out of 160 districts in Oregon. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.