Eugene SD 4J

Public school district · Lane County · Oregon · NCES district ID 4104740

Eugene SD 4J spent $16,415 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 72% of the other Oregon districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,368). Its 36 schools enrolled 15,712 students in 2024-25; 40.1% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $17,504 per student, up 6.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 81% (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's largest districts

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. Among the 10 districts shown, Eugene SD 4J ranks 5.

Current spending per student, largest Oregon districts, FY23Portland $20,014; Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J $17,561; Hillsboro $16,743; Salem-Keizer Public Schools $16,685; Eugene SD 4J $16,415; Beaverton SD 48J $15,827; Gresham-Barlow $15,093; North Clackamas $15,025; Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 $14,077; Medford SD 549C $12,968; State median, 1,000+ students $15,368.10k12.5k15k17.5k20k22.5kPortland$20,014Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J$17,561Hillsboro$16,743Salem-Keizer Public Schools$16,685Eugene SD 4J$16,415Beaverton SD 48J$15,827Gresham-Barlow$15,093North Clackamas$15,025Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1$14,077Medford SD 549C$12,968State median, 1,000+ students $15,368
Current spending per student, largest Oregon districts, FY23Portland $20,014; Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J $17,561; Hillsboro $16,743; Salem-Keizer Public Schools $16,685; Eugene SD 4J $16,415; Beaverton SD 48J $15,827; Gresham-Barlow $15,093; North Clackamas $15,025; Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 $14,077; Medford SD 549C $12,968; State median, 1,000+ students $15,368.10k12.5k15k17.5k20k22.5kPortland$20,014Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J$17,561Hillsboro$16,743Salem-Keizer Public Schools$16,685Eugene SD 4J$16,415Beaverton SD 48J$15,827Gresham-Barlow$15,093North Clackamas$15,025Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1$14,077Medford SD 549C$12,968State median, 1,000+ students $15,368
Current spending per student, largest Oregon districts, FY23Portland $20,014; Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J $17,561; Hillsboro $16,743; Salem-Keizer Public Schools $16,685; Eugene SD 4J $16,415; Beaverton SD 48J $15,827; Gresham-Barlow $15,093; North Clackamas $15,025; Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 $14,077; Medford SD 549C $12,968; State median, 1,000+ students $15,368.10k15k20k22.5kPortland$20,014Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J$17,561Hillsboro$16,743Salem-Keizer Public Schools$16,685Eugene SD 4J$16,415Beaverton SD 48J$15,827Gresham-Barlow$15,093North Clackamas$15,025Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1$14,077Medford SD 549C$12,968State median, 1,000+ students $15,368
Current spending per student, largest Oregon districts, FY23Portland $20,014; Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J $17,561; Hillsboro $16,743; Salem-Keizer Public Schools $16,685; Eugene SD 4J $16,415; Beaverton SD 48J $15,827; Gresham-Barlow $15,093; North Clackamas $15,025; Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 $14,077; Medford SD 549C $12,968; State median, 1,000+ students $15,368.10k15k20k22.5kPortland$20,014Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J$17,561Hillsboro$16,743Salem-Keizer Public Schools$16,685Eugene SD 4J$16,415Beaverton SD 48J$15,827Gresham-Barlow$15,093North Clackamas$15,025Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1$14,077Medford SD 549C$12,968State median, 1,000+ students $15,368

Where the money came from

$337,160,000 in revenue: 40.1% state, 51.3% local and 8.6% federal. Total spending including $60,143,000 of capital outlay was $360,822,000, or $21,759 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Eugene SD 4J revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $135,086,000; Local $172,976,000; Federal $29,098,000; total $337,160,000.
  • State$135,086,000 40%
  • Local$172,976,000 51%
  • Federal$29,098,000 9%

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 93 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

16,417 students in 2022-23, 16,101 students in 2023-24, 15,712 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Eugene SD 4J enrollment by school year2022-23: 16,417, 2023-24: 16,101, 2024-25: 15,71205k10k15k20k2022-2316,4172023-2416,1012024-2515,712
Eugene SD 4J enrollment by school year2022-23: 16,417, 2023-24: 16,101, 2024-25: 15,71205k10k15k20k2022-2316,4172023-2416,1012024-2515,712
Eugene SD 4J enrollment by school year2022-23: 16,417, 2023-24: 16,101, 2024-25: 15,71205k10k15k20k2022-2316,4172023-2416,1012024-2515,712
Eugene SD 4J enrollment by school year2022-23: 16,417, 2023-24: 16,101, 2024-25: 15,71205k10k15k20k2022-2316,4172023-2416,1012024-2515,712

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2316,41742.6385.3
2023-2416,101861.118.7
2024-2515,712880.017.9

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 Eugene SD 4J scored proficient or above: 50% in reading and 38% 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%44%6,540
Math38%30.6%6,460

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

81% of the 1,384 students in Eugene SD 4J'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 rate81%81.3%
Students in the class1,38446,371

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.

22 elementary schools, 7,083 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Gilham Elementary School57217.165.4%Not Title I
Howard Elementary School47415.466.0%Schoolwide program
Holt Elementary School46916.563.5%Schoolwide program
Willagillespie Elementary School42717.264.4%Targeted program
Buena Vista Elementary School42017.866.2%Not Title I
River Road/El Camino del Rio Elementary School41617.063.7%Schoolwide program
Edgewood Community Elementary School41519.864.3%Not Title I
Awbrey Park Elementary School40117.163.8%Schoolwide program
Adams Elementary School36515.464.7%Not Title I
Cesar Chavez Elementary School35613.363.8%Schoolwide program
Edison Elementary School31917.063.6%Targeted program
Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School30421.363.8%Not Title I
The other 10 elementary schools
SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
McCornack Elementary School29915.563.5%Schoolwide program
Camas Ridge Community Elementary25814.364.7%Targeted program
Spring Creek Elementary School24713.964.0%Schoolwide program
Ridgeline Montessori24422.263.5%Not Title I
Coburg Community Charter School22618.0not reportedNot Title I
Village School22518.068.4%Schoolwide program
Yujin Gakuen Elementary School21613.663.0%Not Title I
Twin Oaks Elementary School20816.363.5%Targeted program
Family School11215.467.9%Schoolwide program
Chinese Language Immersion School11015.662.7%Not Title I

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.

8 middle schools, 3,384 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Roosevelt Middle School55719.363.7%Not Title I
Monroe Middle School51918.764.0%Not Title I
Cal Young Middle School47517.466.9%Not Title I
Kelly Middle School40714.764.4%Targeted program
Madison Middle School39817.264.3%Not Title I
Kennedy Middle School35016.164.3%Not Title I
Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson35016.467.1%Schoolwide program
Spencer Butte Middle School32815.667.1%Not Title I

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.

6 high schools, 5,245 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
South Eugene High School1,49922.564.6%Not Title I
Sheldon High School1,46220.164.8%Not Title I
North Eugene High School1,07921.665.7%Not Title I
Churchill High School1,03119.766.0%Not Title I
Network Charter School11913.491.6%Not Title I
Twin Rivers Charter School5522.1not reportedNot Title I

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.

One more school on file: small, closed or in an earlier directory

These records carry fewer federal fields than a full school page needs, so each is summarized here with what NCES reports.

Eugene Education Options

High school in Eugene; 74 students; 37.0 students per teacher.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and earlier directories: the last year each school was listed, its students and its teachers.

Contact Eugene SD 4J

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 Eugene SD 4J

  1. Oregon districts by spending per studentEugene SD 4J ranks 27 of 93 Oregon districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($16,415).#27 of 93
  2. Every school district in OregonEugene SD 4J is the number 7 by size of 207 Oregon districts, with 16,583 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#7 of 207
  3. North Clackamas School DistrictThe next larger Oregon district: 16,778 students in fall 2022, $15,025 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,025
  4. Medford SD 549CThe next smaller Oregon district: 13,866 students in fall 2022, $12,968 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,968
  5. Compare Eugene SD 4J with North Clackamas School DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. South Eugene High School, its largest high school1,499 students in 2024-25, 22.5 per teacher.1,499
  7. 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 Eugene SD 4J

  1. How many schools and students are in Eugene SD 4J?
    36 schools were open in 2024-25 (22 elementary, 8 middle, 6 high), enrolling 15,712 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Eugene SD 4J spend per student?
    $16,415 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 at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,368 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $17,504 per student, up 6.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Eugene SD 4J's money come from?
    $337,160,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 40.1% state, 51.3% local and 8.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Eugene SD 4J live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 2,387 of the 19,170 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 12.5%, 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 Eugene SD 4J do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Eugene SD 4J scored proficient or above: 50% in reading and 38% 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 Eugene SD 4J?
    81% of the 1,384 students in Eugene SD 4J'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 Eugene SD 4J's NCES district ID?
    4104740. 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

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