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Vernonia SD 47J Schools
Vernonia SD 47J is a public school district in Oregon, based in Columbia County (Vernonia). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Vernonia SD 47J on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Vernonia SD 47J
3 of 4 schools in Vernonia SD 47J carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 2
Best schools in Vernonia SD 47J
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Vernonia High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D Vernonia Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Vernonia Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Vernonia SD 47J
High schools (1)
- B- Vernonia High School, Vernonia
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Vernonia Middle School, Vernonia
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- Mist Elementary School, Mist
- D Vernonia Elementary School, Vernonia
Where Vernonia SD 47J schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Oregon
- County: Columbia County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 578 students with 38 full-time-equivalent teachers and 97 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4112930
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Banks SD 13 (3 schools, 15 mi)
- St Helens SD 502 (8 schools, 15 mi)
- Scappoose SD 1J (8 schools, 17 mi)
- Forest Grove SD 15 (10 schools, 24 mi)
- Hillsboro SD 1J (36 schools, 26 mi)
- Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56 (4 schools, 29 mi)
- Astoria SD 1 (4 schools, 29 mi)
- Seaside SD 10 (4 schools, 32 mi)
Questions about Vernonia SD 47J
How many schools are in Vernonia SD 47J?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Vernonia SD 47J, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Vernonia SD 47J serve?
The largest by graded schools: Vernonia, Mist.
How good are the schools in Vernonia SD 47J?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 26% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 30.3%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Vernonia SD 47J?
578 students were enrolled in Vernonia SD 47J in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Vernonia SD 47J?
Vernonia SD 47J is in Oregon, based in Columbia County, with its district office in Vernonia. Its boundary covers about 261 sq mi.