Superintendent's Update #354
Superintendent Castillo's updates showcase the efforts and achievements of Oregon schools. Through these regular messages, the Superintendent hopes to increase communications regarding important initiatives for Oregon's students. Click here to access ar...

Oregon Graduation Rate Continues to Increase
Oregon dropout rate hits all-time low (Salem, Ore.) –State Schools Superintendent Susan Castillo announced today that student graduation rates are on the rise and Oregon is seeing an all time low in the number of students dropping out of high school. Th...

Revised 2010-11 District Estimates as of January 27, 2012
Click Revised 2010-11 District Estimates as of January 27, 2012 to view the latest estimates.

Revised 2010-11 ESD Estimates as of January 27, 2012
Click Revised 2010-11 ESD Estimates as of January 27, 2012 to view the revised estimates.

Assessment and Accountability Update - January 26, 2012
The Assessment & Accountability Update for January 26, 2012 is now available. You can access this and past issues of the Assessment & Accountability Update on the ODE website . In This Issue: Essential Skills Training Available for Middle School...

Content Standards
Academic Content Standards identify what Oregon students are expected to know and be able to do in the content areas of English language arts, mathematics, health, physical education, science, second language, social sciences, and the arts.

AYP and Report Card Download
Click here to view Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Reports or School and District Report Cards

Testing - Student Assessment
This site contains information about the development, administration, and reports of the Oregon Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (OAKS), along with materials such as sample tests and scored student work.

Common Core State Standards (CCSS)

English Language Arts Sample Tests

Cohort Graduation Rate
The four-year adjusted cohort is the set of all ninth grade students who entered high school for the first time in a given year, adjusted to reflect students who transfer in or out of the school over the course of four years. The four-year cohort gradua...

Dropout Rates in Oregon High Schools
This report presents dropout rates for students who dropped out of grades 9-12 between July 1 and June 30 by school and district, along with rates for student subgroups.

Mathematics Sample Tests
The Oregon Department of Education provides paper/pencil sample tests to demonstrate the content and types of questions students at grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and High School might encounter on the Oregon Statewide Mathematics (multiple-choice) Assessment ...

Funding Your Education
The 2012-2013 Guide to Federal Student Aid

CTE_Network List Serve Updates - 1/18/12
Provides links and documents on state and national Career and Technical Education (CTE) related activities and resources.

2011 Tax Exemption Memo Spanish
Spanish tax exemption memo

Common Core State Standards - Assessment
As a Governing State of the SMARTER-Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC), Oregon will implement the summative assessment for both mathematics and English language arts in the 2014-2015 school year.

Assessment and Accountability Briefs
Policy and analytical research documents that explicate aspects of Oregon's Assessment and Accountability System. The topics are driven by requests from stakeholders.