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Lake Oswego School District 7J

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Lake Oswego and Rivergrove.

Students
6,827
Schools
12
Spent per student
$18,264
OR $17,749
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Debt
$347.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Lake Oswego School District 7J

  • School Grade A+: better than 98% of Oregon districts
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts above the state
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $347.2M, about $50,850 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Cornelius.

PK–63 schoolsForest Grove School District 15
7–86 middle schoolsForest Grove School District 15
9–125 high schoolsForest Grove School District 15

Test scores vs. OR

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 30.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 83.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,264 per student · 3% above OR
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 32%Federal 1%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
6,806’20
6,663’21
6,810’22
6,789’23
6,827’24

About steady.

Students
White 67%Two or more races 12%Asian 11%Hispanic 9%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

12 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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