Albany, OR · OR
North Santiam SD 29J — Decoded Rankings
3 of 6 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 818
- Free/reduced lunch
- 74.5%
- Avg SES index
- 50.8
- State
- OR
Schools in North Santiam SD 29J
Elementary / Middle Schools (2 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stayton Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodNorth Santiam SD 29J | #208 | #130 (OR)plausibly #69–307#14 (Albany metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | Medium | ||
| Stayton Middle SchoolNeighborhoodNorth Santiam SD 29J | #495 | #479 (OR)plausibly #353–541#69 (Albany metro) | Lower by Both Measures | Medium |
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stayton High SchoolNeighborhoodNorth Santiam SD 29J | #78 | #59 (OR)HS#7 (Albany metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 1Outperforming Expectations
- 0Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 0Typical Profile
- 1Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Albany, OR metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 65.7 | 50 | 15.7 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 54.5 | 50 | 4.5 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -10.0 | 0 | Schools lose 10.0 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Oregon OSAS 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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