District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
5,712
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
11
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$16,890
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$10,041
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Forest Grove SD 15
Forest Grove SD 15 operates 11 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Forest Grove, Oregon. NCES reports 5,712 students and 331.95 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 23 of 223 Oregon districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $16,890 in current expenditure per pupil and $10,041 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 103 of 199 districts in Oregon. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 18.6%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 13.7%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 331.95
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $97,589,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Forest Grove SD 15 location
Forest Grove, Oregon · 45.5167, -123.1125. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White33.6%
- Hispanic59.3%
- Black0.9%
- Asian1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial3.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Forest Grove SD 15
11 current directory entries
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Showing 11 of 11 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Elementary School | Elementary | PK–04 | 372 | 15.2:1 |
| Dilley Elementary School | Elementary | KG–04 | 201 | 17.2:1 |
| Echo Shaw Elementary School | Elementary | PK–06 | 389 | 14.3:1 |
| Fern Hill Elementary School | Elementary | PK–04 | 249 | 13.4:1 |
| Forest Grove Community School Charter | Elementary | 01–08 | 202 | 18.1:1 |
| Forest Grove High School | High | 09–12 | 1,849 | 20.1:1 |
| Harvey Clarke Elementary School | Elementary | KG–04 | 390 | 16.2:1 |
| Joseph Gale Elementary School | Elementary | PK–04 | 388 | 14.5:1 |
| Neil Armstrong Middle School | Middle | 07–08 | 838 | 19.2:1 |
| Tom McCall Upper Elementary | Middle | 05–06 | 673 | 17.5:1 |
| Tuality Plains High School | High | 09–12 | 141 | 19.4:1 |