District Overview
Located at 333 G Street in North Powder, Oregon, North Powder SD 8J is an active, independent charter school district serving a rural remote community within the broader La Grande area. Anchored by a single operational school site, the district offers a continuous educational pathway spanning from prekindergarten through 12th grade. This unified grade-level structure allows the district to cultivate a tight-knit learning environment tailored to support local students through every stage of their primary and secondary education.

The district maintains a total student enrollment of 252 pupils, comprising 133 male and 119 female students across its kindergarten through high school programs. To foster high academic engagement and strong institutional support, North Powder SD 8J employs a comprehensive workforce totaling over 79 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes approximately 46 FTE teachers, nearly 4 FTE instructional aides, and over 29 FTE support staff, ensuring an exceptional level of individual attention and resource coverage. Parents, prospective students, and researchers seeking additional information can reach the district office at (541) 898-2244 or explore their online portal at http://www.npowder.k12.or.us.
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Total Schools
252
Total Students
46.4
Full-Time Teachers
5.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Powder SD 8J
Demographic Student Count
White210
Hispanic36
Black1
Two or More5
  • White
    210 (83.3%)
  • Hispanic
    36 (14.3%)
  • Two or More
    5 (2.0%)
  • Black
    1 (0.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in North Powder SD 8J
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary0
Middle0
High0
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Independent charter district
Charter:1 Charter School
Number of schools:1
Students:252*
Teachers (FTE):46.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.4
Schools in North Powder SD 8J
Found 1 Schools