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Public School Review - Established 2003

Hood River County School District

1011 Eugene St
Hood River, OR 97031-1415
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tel: (541) 386-2511
www.hoodriver.k12.or.us

Top Rankings

Hood River County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,602 students in Hood River County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Hood River County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,294 Schools
# Students
3,602 Students
539,626 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
29,777 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeHood River County School DistrictOregon
Kind228166
1223178
2253187
3279197
4273194
5300201
6288200
7297201
8287203
9334210
10256214
11288216
12296214
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District Rank

Hood River County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (OR)
#53 out of 187 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearHood River County School District
2023#53
2022#58
2019#31
2018#51
2017#49
2016#103
2015#92
2014#43
2013#46
2012#49
2011#57
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35%
31%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
202335%31%
202236%31%
201944%40%
201842%41%
201743%42%
201638%43%
201541%42%
201468%63%
201367%63%
201266%64%
201165%63%
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45%
44%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
202245%44%
201958%54%
201842%56%
201753%55%
201651%57%
201551%56%
201474%72%
201372%72%
201274%74%
201181%81%
201077%78%
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33%
30%
90%
81%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
202390%81%
202290%81%
202190%81%
202092%84%
201985%81%
201886%80%
201783%78%
201681%77%
201583%76%
201480%74%
201380%72%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.60

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
20240.570.59
20230.560.59
20220.570.58
20210.560.58
20200.550.56
20190.550.56
20180.540.55
20170.540.55
20160.540.55
20150.510.54
20140.540.54
20130.550.54
20120.560.53
20110.550.53
20100.540.51
20090.540.51
20080.530.49
20070.530.48
20060.510.44
20050.520.45
20040.520.42
20030.510.41
20020.500.38
20010.490.34
20000.480.32
19990.480.31
19980.470.30
19970.460.27
19960.450.27
19950.430.26
19940.420.24
19930.410.22
19920.400.22
19910.380.21
19900.350.21
19890.320.20
19880.310.19
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% American Indian
1%
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
20241%1%
20231%1%
20221%1%
20212%1%
20201%1%
20191%1%
20181%1%
20171%1%
20161%1%
20153%2%
20141%2%
20132%2%
20121%2%
20112%2%
20101%3%
20092%3%
20081%3%
20071%3%
20051%3%
20041%3%
20031%3%
19961%2%
19901%2%
19891%2%
19881%2%
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% Asian
1%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
20241%4%
20231%4%
20221%4%
20211%4%
20201%4%
20191%4%
20181%4%
20171%4%
20161%5%
20153%4%
20141%4%
20131%4%
20122%4%
20111%4%
20102%6%
20093%6%
20082%6%
20072%6%
20052%5%
20042%5%
20031%5%
20022%5%
20012%4%
20002%4%
19992%4%
19982%4%
19971%4%
19961%3%
19952%3%
19942%3%
19932%3%
19922%3%
19913%3%
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% Hispanic
46%
26%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
202445%26%
202344%25%
202244%25%
202144%25%
202044%24%
201944%24%
201845%23%
201745%23%
201646%22%
201538%22%
201447%22%
201347%22%
201245%21%
201146%21%
201046%21%
200944%18%
200844%18%
200743%17%
200644%16%
200541%15%
200440%14%
200338%13%
200237%11%
200136%11%
200034%9%
199933%9%
199831%8%
199730%7%
199628%7%
199527%6%
199425%6%
199324%5%
199223%5%
199121%4%
199019%4%
198916%4%
198815%3%
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% Black
n/a
3%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
20241%3%
20221%2%
20201%2%
20191%2%
20141%2%
20121%2%
20101%3%
20071%4%
20041%3%
20031%3%
19991%3%
19981%3%
19971%2%
19961%3%
19941%2%
19931%2%
19921%2%
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% White
47%
57%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
202448%58%
202350%59%
202249%60%
202150%60%
202051%62%
201951%62%
201851%63%
201751%63%
201650%63%
201545%64%
201449%64%
201348%65%
201250%65%
201149%66%
201050%67%
200951%69%
200853%69%
200753%70%
200658%73%
200556%73%
200456%75%
200359%76%
200261%78%
200162%80%
200064%82%
199964%82%
199866%83%
199768%85%
199669%85%
199571%86%
199472%87%
199373%88%
199274%88%
199176%89%
199078%89%
198981%89%
198881%90%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
8%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
20244%7%
20234%7%
20224%7%
20213%7%
20202%6%
20192%6%
20182%6%
20172%6%
20162%6%
20153%5%
20141%5%
20132%4%
20121%5%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,409 is higher than the state median of $18,349. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,725 is less than the state median of $19,399. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$9,902 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
2023$66 MM$14 MM
2022$66 MM$13 MM
2021$66 MM$14 MM
2020$66 MM$13 MM
2019$65 MM$13 MM
2018$64 MM$12 MM
2017$58 MM$10 MM
2016$55 MM$10 MM
2015$48 MM$9 MM
2014$50 MM$9 MM
2012$46 MM$9 MM
2011$47 MM$9 MM
2010$48 MM$9 MM
2009$46 MM$9 MM
2008$47 MM$9 MM
2007$43 MM$8 MM
2006$42 MM$8 MM
2005$38 MM$7 MM
2004$37 MM$7 MM
2003$32 MM$7 MM
2002$35 MM$8 MM
2001$32 MM$7 MM
2000$31 MM$7 MM
1999$30 MM$7 MM
1998$26 MM$7 MM
1997$25 MM$6 MM
1996$24 MM$5 MM
1995$25 MM$4 MM
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Spending
$67 MM
$10,468 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
2023$67 MM$13 MM
2022$77 MM$13 MM
2021$67 MM$13 MM
2020$77 MM$13 MM
2019$91 MM$12 MM
2018$79 MM$11 MM
2017$56 MM$11 MM
2016$48 MM$10 MM
2015$62 MM$9 MM
2014$46 MM$9 MM
2012$47 MM$8 MM
2011$52 MM$9 MM
2010$62 MM$9 MM
2009$50 MM$9 MM
2008$44 MM$9 MM
2007$43 MM$8 MM
2006$40 MM$8 MM
2005$34 MM$7 MM
2004$44 MM$8 MM
2003$34 MM$8 MM
2002$38 MM$8 MM
2001$32 MM$7 MM
2000$30 MM$7 MM
1999$28 MM$7 MM
1998$26 MM$7 MM
1997$27 MM$6 MM
1996$26 MM$5 MM
1995$34 MM$4 MM
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Revenue / Student
$18,409
$18,349

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
2023$18,394$15,731
2022$16,430$15,550
2021$17,783$17,612
2020$16,430$15,550
2019$16,191$15,425
2018$16,044$13,735
2017$14,188$13,275
2016$13,325$13,680
2015$11,518$10,566
2014$12,076$11,408
2012$11,212$11,203
2011$11,881$10,658
2010$11,815$10,566
2009$11,465$11,034
2008$11,860$10,713
2007$10,896$9,592
2006$10,418$10,288
2005$9,787$8,933
2004$9,398$9,082
2003$8,213$8,131
2002$9,073$8,626
2001$8,554$7,836
2000$8,128$7,798
1999$7,954$7,145
1998$7,100$7,139
1997$6,999$6,622
1995$6,948$6,500
1992$5,384$5,437
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Spending / Student
$18,725
$19,399

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearHood River County School DistrictOregon
2023$18,710$14,691
2022$19,136$15,079
2021$18,087$16,448
2020$19,136$15,079
2019$22,799$14,517
2018$19,552$13,171
2017$13,726$13,719
2016$11,696$13,839
2015$14,955$10,394
2014$11,305$11,426
2012$11,280$10,613
2011$13,070$10,638
2010$15,341$10,394
2009$12,513$11,196
2008$11,215$10,893
2007$10,888$9,644
2006$10,044$9,826
2005$8,785$9,204
2004$11,028$9,658
2003$8,745$8,745
2002$9,915$8,621
2001$8,357$8,219
2000$7,873$7,139
1999$7,501$7,276
1998$6,879$7,067
1997$7,326$6,935
1995$9,565$5,974
1992$5,478$5,702
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Best Hood River County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3685 Belmont Dr
Hood River, OR 97031
(541) 386-1535
Gr: K-5 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
May Street Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1001 10th Street
Hood River, OR 97031
(541) 386-2656
Gr: K-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Hood River Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1602 May St
Hood River, OR 97031
(541) 386-2114
Gr: 6-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #44.
Hood River Valley High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1220 Indian Creek Rd
Hood River, OR 97031
(541) 386-4500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,174 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #55.
Parkdale Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4880 Van Nuys Dr
Mount Hood Parkdale, OR 97041
(541) 352-6255
Gr: K-5 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #66.
Wyeast Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3000 Wy'east Rd
Hood River, OR 97031
(541) 354-1548
Gr: 6-8 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #77.
Mid Valley Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3686 Davis Drive
Hood River, OR 97031
(541) 354-1691
Gr: K-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #88.
Cascade Locks School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Wa-na-pa St
Cascade Locks, OR 97014
(541) 374-8467
Gr: K-5 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hood River County School District?
Hood River County School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,602 students.
What is the rank of Hood River County School District?
Hood River County School District is ranked #54 out of 185 school districts in Oregon (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hood River County School District?
47% of Hood River County School District students are White, 46% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hood River County School District?
Hood River County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Hood River County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,725 is less than the state median of $19,399. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,602 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 90% (Top 10% in OR)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 20%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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