Silver Falls School District 4J

The Silver Falls School District 4J is located in Silverton, OR and includes 14 schools that serve 3,596 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Silver Falls School District 4J spends $8,611 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 61% on instruction, 36% on support services, and 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Silver Falls School District 4J has 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the OR state average being 19 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Silver Falls School District 4J had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 3% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Silver Falls School District 4J, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Silver Falls School District 4J serves 9% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

In the Silver Falls School District 4J, 1% of students are migrant students.  Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.