Enrollment
258
High
DISTRICT 607 · STATE 630
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD SD 19·NCES 411167001525
Willamette Leadership Academy
380 Q St Ste 13, Springfield, OR 97477 · (541) 246-2840 · Lane County
GRADES 06–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL258 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 7% of Oregon public high schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oregon public high schools
Student : Teacher
28.7:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.5:1 · STATE 19.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
102%
264 students
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 76%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 20 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 43 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 53 | 21% |
| Grade 9 | 48 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 32 | 12% |
| Grade 12 | 21 | 8% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
6.5%
OR avg 43.0% . -12.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 7 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Oregon average is about 43 of 100. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2023.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 6.5% | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 18.7% | 6.0% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
10.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.9%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 10% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% typical for Oregon schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Willamette Leadership Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Lane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 10.1% | #177 of 177 | #17 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 6.0% | #188 of 194 | #18 of 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 6.5% | #201 of 201 ▼ 14 | #19 of 19 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 258 | #154 of 257 | #14 of 27 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 28.7:1 | #168 of 171 | #15 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.9% | #97 of 171 | #7 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 102% | #13 of 207 | #2 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.6% | #16 of 102 | #2 of 13 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
258
+26 (+11%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
28.7:1
was 16.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 258 | 9 | 28.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 245 | 12 | 20.4:1 | 64% (157) |
| 2022-23 | 220 | 12 | 18.3:1 | 63% (139) |
| 2020-21 | 232 | 14 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 317 | 14.9 | 21.3:1 | 71% (226) |
| 2015-16 | 298 | 20 | 14.9:1 | 69% (207) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Willamette Leadership Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (317 to 258); teachers down 39% (14.9 to 9).
About Willamette Leadership Academy
Willamette Leadership Academy operates as a low-enrollment high school in Springfield, Oregon. It reports enrollment of 258 students in grades 6 through 12. Across high schools in Oregon, the average enrollment is about 630.
Springfield SD 19 has 21 schools and 8,928 students, and Willamette Leadership Academy is one of those schools.
Federal enrollment data show Willamette Leadership Academy is 71% White. Other groups make up 20% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Lane County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school's share is lower. A diversity index of 45% means there is a 45% chance two randomly chosen students at Willamette Leadership Academy are from different groups.
A staff of 9 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 28.7:1. Across high schools in Oregon, the average ratio is 19.8:1.
Willamette Leadership Academy holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 7% of Oregon public high schools.
Willamette Leadership Academy sits between the top and bottom 10% of Oregon schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 10.1% and a predicted 22.9%.
For Lane County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $71,544 a year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Willamette Leadership Academy, Lane County has 117 public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, TEACH-NW, is about 1.5 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Willamette Leadership Academy places 7th of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Willamette Leadership Academy is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large. NCES lists Willamette Leadership Academy as a charter school.
The school grew from 232 students in 2020-21 to 258 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 16.6:1 to 28.7:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Willamette Leadership Academy. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Lane County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
384,207
Census ACS
Median income
$71,544
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
117
42,240 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Springfield SD 19
- Springfield High SchoolHigh · 1,229 students
- Thurston High SchoolHigh · 1,215 students
- Hamlin Middle SchoolMiddle · 573 students
- Thurston Middle SchoolMiddle · 524 students
- Agnes Stewart Middle SchoolMiddle · 460 students
- Riverbend Elementary SchoolElementary · 424 students
Other schools in Springfield
- Springfield High SchoolHigh · 1,229 students
- Thurston High SchoolHigh · 1,215 students
- Hamlin Middle SchoolMiddle · 573 students
- Thurston Middle SchoolMiddle · 524 students
- Agnes Stewart Middle SchoolMiddle · 460 students
- Riverbend Elementary SchoolElementary · 424 students
Nearby schools
- TEACH-NW1.5 mi · 655
- Agnes Stewart Middle School3.2 mi · 460
- Twin Rivers Charter School3.3 mi · 55
- Douglas Gardens Elementary School3.3 mi · 293
- Ridgeline Montessori3.5 mi · 244
- Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School3.6 mi · 304
Frequently asked questions
About Willamette Leadership AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Willamette Leadership Academy?
Willamette Leadership Academy enrolls approximately 258 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Willamette Leadership Academy serve?
Willamette Leadership Academy serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willamette Leadership Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Willamette Leadership Academy is approximately 28.7:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Willamette Leadership Academy?
Student demographics at Willamette Leadership Academy are roughly 71% White, 20% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Willamette Leadership Academy in?
Willamette Leadership Academy is part of Springfield SD 19.
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