Pendleton SD 16
A public school district in Pendleton, Oregon, with 8 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,929
- Students enrolled
- 165.9
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 345.6
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,683
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,929 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,337th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 46th of 202 in Oregon. Larger than 81% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,683 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 42% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Pendleton SD 16 spent $14,683 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,360 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14,683 | $44.2 million | 3,013 |
| FY2022 | $13,414 | $40.8 million | 3,045 |
| FY2021 | $11,974 | $36.1 million | 3,013 |
| FY2020 | $11,417 | $35.4 million | 3,100 |
| FY2019 | $11,124 | $34.9 million | 3,140 |
| FY2018 | $10,569 | $33.3 million | 3,155 |
| FY2017 | $10,807 | $34.0 million | 3,145 |
| FY2016 | $10,111 | $32.5 million | 3,215 |
| FY2015 | $9,558 | $31.3 million | 3,272 |
| FY2014 | $9,178 | $30.3 million | 3,297 |
| FY2013 | $8,740 | $28.9 million | 3,304 |
| FY2012 | $7,976 | $26.9 million | 3,371 |
| FY2011 | $8,493 | $27.9 million | 3,285 |
| FY2010 | $8,323 | $27.4 million | 3,292 |
| FY2009 | $8,767 | $29.5 million | 3,360 |
| FY2008 | $8,515 | $28.8 million | 3,381 |
| FY2007 | $8,250 | $27.7 million | 3,363 |
| FY2006 | $7,608 | $26.1 million | 3,434 |
| FY2005 | $7,360 | $24.9 million | 3,379 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $6.0 million | 11.7% |
| State | $33.0 million | 64.0% |
| Local | $12.5 million | 24.3% |
| Total | $51.6 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
8 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Hawthorne Alternative High School | 56 |
| McKay Creek Elementary School | 265 |
| Nixyaawii Community School | 89 |
| Pendleton Early Learning Center | 197 |
| Pendleton High School | 763 |
| Sherwood Heights Elementary School | 439 |
| Sunridge Middle School | 672 |
| Washington Elementary School | 420 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4109510
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Oregon — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Oregon — A to Z, each with its page.
- Oregon on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved