Fern Ridge School District 28J

The Fern Ridge School District 28J is located in Elmira, OR and includes 6 schools that serve 1,601 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Fern Ridge School District 28J spends $8,751 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 55% on instruction, 41% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Fern Ridge School District 28J has 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the OR state average being 19 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Fern Ridge School District 28J had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 6% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Fern Ridge School District 28J, 17% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Fern Ridge School District 28J serves 1% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.