Corvallis School District

The Corvallis School District (509J) is a school district serving an area of about 190 square miles including the city of Corvallis, Oregon and Adair Village along with large portions of unincorporated Benton County. [1] As of 2007, the district had 6,748 students at two high schools, two middle schools, eight elementary schools, and one alternative school.[2] The two high schools are Corvallis High School and Crescent Valley High School.

History

In 1850 the first school was established in Marysville (renamed Corvallis in 1853).[3] Teacher of the school was A.G. Hovey.[3]

Demographics

In the 2009 school year, the district had 268 students classified as homeless by the Department of Education, or 4.0% of students in the district.[4]

Schools

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Footnotes

  1. Rynerson, West, Siu, Charles, David, Vivian. "Portland State University PDXScholar".
  2. "October 1 Enrollment Summary: 2007-2008". Oregon Department of Education. Retrieved 2008-08-24.
  3. 1 2 David D. Fagan, History of Benton County, Oregon; Including its Geology, Topography, Soil and Productions... Portland, OR: A.G. Walling, 1885; pg. 333.
  4. "Count of homeless students in Oregon school districts, 2008-2009" (PDF). The Oregonian. p. 6. Retrieved 2009-09-18.

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