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West Linn School District 3J

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Wilsonville and West Linn.

Students
8,842
Schools
17
Spent per student
$17,625
OR $17,749
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Debt
$455.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about West Linn School District 3J

  • School Grade A: better than 94% of Oregon districts
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $455.8M, about $51,555 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 proficiency46%
State average 30.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 83.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,625 per student · 1% below OR
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 42%Federal 2%

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

Enrollment over time
9,210’20
9,077’21
9,048’22
9,022’23
8,842’24

Down 4% since 2020.

Students
White 68%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 10%Asian 4%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

17 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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