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La Grande School District 1

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La Grande School District 1 is located in northeast Oregon. La Grande School District 1 has 795.69 square miles of land area and 0.28 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total La Grande School District 1 population is 16,920. La Grande School District 1 median household income is $41,843 in 2010-2014. La Grande School District 1 median house value is $153,100 in 2010-2014. On average, La Grande School District 1 is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (93 out of 176, bottom 47%) Elementary/Middle School: (98 out of 177, bottom 45%)* Rank: #121
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	6
Population	16,920 (2010-2014), rank #54
Population Growth	2.31% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	21.26/sq mi, rank #100
Median Household Income:	$41,843 at 2010-2014—7.54% increase since 2005-2009, rank #123
Median House Price:	$153,100 at 2010-2014—8.50% increase since 2005-2009, rank #153
Time Zone:	Pacific GMT -8:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	795.69 sq mi, rank #38
Water Area:	0.28 sq mi (0.04%), rank #138
State:	Oregon
County:	Union County
City:	La Grande, North Powder, Island City, Cove
Zip:	97850, 97867, 97824
Area:	La Grande, OR

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La Grande School District 1 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1305 North Willow St

La Grande OR, 97850, Union County

Phone: 541-663-3202

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,171	2,129	2,199	2,221	2,151	2,198	2,151
English Language Learner Students:	36	38	54	52	41	52	48
Total Teachers:	103.98	100.52	105.16	105.14	103.75	105.10	104.10
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	4.49	4.91	5.41	4.94	4.69	5.90	5.90
Elementary:	71.84	68.66	70.44	69.91	67.32	66.90	66.50
Secondary:	27.65	26.95	29.31	30.29	31.74	32.30	31.70
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Total Other Staff:	125.20	122.46	122.94	125.64	122.72	127.00	123.60
Instructional Aides:	51.20	48.93	50.02	50.04	48.92	48.60	51.30
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	5.00	5.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	5.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	5.00	5.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00
Library/Media Support:	3.27	3.27	4.15	4.15	4.15	4.10	4.20
District Administrators:	1.32	1.68	1.70	2.00	2.00	1.00	0.00
District Administrative Support:	12.34	12.44	9.44	9.17	9.00	10.00	9.90
School Administrators:	7.12	7.25	7.23	7.00	7.00	7.00	6.00
School Administrative Support:	19.00	16.99	10.75	10.71	10.32	10.20	9.70
Student Support Services:	19.45	19.82	3.57	5.14	5.14	6.00	1.50
Other Support Services:	4.50	5.08	30.08	30.43	29.19	33.10	32.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.88	21.18	20.91	21.12	20.73	20.91	20.66

Schools

Central Elementary School	Grade 1 to Grade 5	402 K Ave, La Grande OR 97850
Greenwood Elementary School	Grade 1 to Grade 5	2300 North Spruce St, La Grande OR 97850
Island City Elementary School	Grade 1 to Grade 5	10201 West 4th St, La Grande OR 97850
La Grande High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	708 K Ave, La Grande OR 97850
La Grande Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1108 4th St, La Grande OR 97850
Willow Elementary School	Kindergarten to Kindergarten	1305 North Willow St, La Grande OR 97850

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
OAKS Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% met std	46.7%	43.2%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	46.4%	46.6%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	42.9%	45%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	51.4%	55%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	46.1%	52%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	54%	54%
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	52.4%	53.6%
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	60.6%	68%
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	54.1%	66%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	58.0%	69%
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	55.1%	50.5%
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	65.5%	53.5%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	57.6%	55%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	59.9%	66%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	69.3%	65%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	67.7%	66%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	70.1%	66.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82.5%	83%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82.5%	84%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81.7%	85%
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	69.6%	59.1%
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	65.2%	60.5%
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	64.7%	62%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	59.3%	57%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	69.3%	58%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	58.3%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	67.7%	70%
2012	Science	10th Grade	% met std	67.2%	64%
2013	Science	10th Grade	% met std	57.4%	63%
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	51.3%	48%
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	64.8%	54.4%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	45.3%	55%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	49.4%	55%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	54.3%	N/A
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	58.3%	55%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	43%	53.1%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	63.3%	68%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	63.7%	67%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	54.2%	60%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	81.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.6%	86.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	86%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64.6%	70%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	77%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	77%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.3%	76.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	62.6%	63%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	72.3%	64%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.7%	61%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	83%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.2%	85.5%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	87%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	83%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.8%	84%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.6%	83%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	82.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.6%	83%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.1%	70%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.1%	66%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86%	88%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66.1%	72%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.6%	77%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.9%	77%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.9%	77.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50%	65%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70%	66%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.5%	64%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	87%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74.9%	80%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	83%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.7%	84%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.4%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	85%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74.1%	74%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.1%	73%
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	26%	32.4%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	29.3%	42%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	26.2%	45%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	33.8%	43%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.4%	78.9%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.8%	84%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	85%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	57.8%	68%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.4%	77%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.6%	77%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.8%	76.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	51.2%	58%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54.5%	60%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.5%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.8%	76.8%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.5%	81.4%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80%	83%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.7%	72%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.8%	75%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.9%	76%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.3%	76.3%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.5%	78%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.5%	69%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.3%	68%
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82%	69.9%
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	93.1%	75%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82%	79%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	69.7%	75%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	75%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	74.4%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75.9%	74%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67.5%	69%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68.6%	67%
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42.5%	33.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.6%	77%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69.5%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54.4%	70%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74.4%	73%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.2%	72.8%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.7%	59%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75.3%	59%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.7%	59%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.5%	80%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.1%	75%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.5%	73%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.4%	77%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75%	76.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.8%	79%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.3%	65%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.9%	63%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67.1%	71%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71.9%	74%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65.9%	74%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73.3%	78%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73.5%	77.8%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67.3%	61%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.2%	63%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	48.5%	61%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.3%	73%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.2%	77%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.1%	74%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.5%	77%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.1%	77.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.4%	80%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	75%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.9%	73%
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	26.9%	39.4%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	40.1%	45%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	30.8%	48%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	47.9%	50%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55.1%	59.8%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68.1%	63.5%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.1%	66%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.1%	70%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	63.8%	69%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.3%	71%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.1%	70.6%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.4%	65%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.8%	65%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	49.4%	63%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.6%	60%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	57%	62.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.1%	66%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.7%	69%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.6%	65%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.4%	70%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64%	69.5%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.4%	72%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.8%	68%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.8%	67%
2004	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62.4%	59%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86.9%	65.8%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82.4%	68%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74.8%	69%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85.1%	72%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88%	70.8%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	87.3%	71%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82.4%	66%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73.6%	66%
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	48.8%	37.2%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$18,750,000	$8,527		$18,731,000	$8,434		$19,227,000	$8,939
Federal:	$1,977,000	$899	10.5%	$2,528,000	$1,138	13.5%	$2,383,000	$1,108	12.4%
State:	$11,027,000	$5,015	58.8%	$10,336,000	$4,654	55.2%	$11,109,000	$5,165	57.8%
Local:	$5,746,000	$2,613	30.6%	$5,867,000	$2,642	31.3%	$5,735,000	$2,666	29.8%
Total Expenditures:	$18,767,000	$8,534		$18,674,000	$8,408		$18,691,000	$8,689
Total Current Expenditures:	$17,939,000	$8,158		$18,033,000	$8,119		$18,065,000	$8,398
Instructional Expenditures:	$11,528,000	$5,242	64.3%	$11,362,000	$5,116	63.0%	$11,347,000	$5,275	62.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,234,000	$561	6.9%	$1,404,000	$632	7.8%	$1,545,000	$718	8.6%
Administration:	$2,211,000	$1,005	12.3%	$2,194,000	$988	12.2%	$2,184,000	$1,015	12.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,966,000	$1,349	16.5%	$3,073,000	$1,384	17.0%	$2,989,000	$1,390	16.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$244,000	$111		$70,000	$32		$39,000	$18
Construction:	$31,000	$14		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$8,000	$4		$10,000	$5		$18,000	$8
Interest on Debt:	$572,000	$260		$561,000	$253		$568,000	$264

Total Salary:	$9,320,000	$4,238		$9,822,000	$4,422		$9,684,000	$4,502
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$6,566,000	$2,986	70.5%	$6,885,000	$3,100	70.1%	$6,792,000	$3,158	70.1%
Other Salary:	$2,754,000	$1,252	29.5%	$2,937,000	$1,322	29.9%	$2,892,000	$1,344	29.9%
Total Benefit:	$5,161,000	$2,347		$4,715,000	$2,123		$4,429,000	$2,059
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,610,000	$1,642	69.9%	$3,256,000	$1,466	69.1%	$3,040,000	$1,413	68.6%
Other Benefit:	$1,551,000	$705	30.1%	$1,459,000	$657	30.9%	$1,389,000	$646	31.4%

* La Grande School District 1 was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.