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 2016, the district had about 6,600 students at two high schools, two middle schools, eight elementary schools, one charter school, and one alternative school.[2] The two high schools in the district 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

  • Adams Elementary School
  • Bessie Coleman Elementary School (Hoover/Husky Elementary School formerly)
  • Franklin School (K-8)
  • Garfield Elementary School
  • Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School (Jefferson/Jaguar Elementary School formerly)
  • Letitia Carson Elementary School - 2026 Shutting down (Wilson/Wildcat Elementary School formerly)
  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Mountain View Elementary School
  • Yaleborrow Heights Elementary - Postponed to Budget Cuts (Being built on North side of Corvallis)

Middle

  • Cheldelin Middle School - 2026 Shutting down
  • Linus Pauling Middle School - Soon to be named CORVALLIS JR HIGH for 26 to 27 Year
  • Franklin School (K-8)

High

Charter Schools

  • Kings Valley Charter School

Other

  • College Hill High Alternative School
  • Bridges Middle School Alternative Program
  • Urban Farm Program
  • Post Graduate Scholars Program
  • WINGS Special Education Transition Program
  • Construction Program
  • Corvallis Online School
  • Outdoor School
  • Summer School

Footnotes

  1. ^ Rynerson, West, Siu, Charles, David, Vivian. "Portland State University PDXScholar".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "October 1 Enrollment Summary: 2007-2008". Oregon Department of Education. Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved August 24, 2008.
  3. ^ a b 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 10, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2009.



2025 Report due to budget cuts the Cheldelin Middle school Will be closed after 2025 - 2026 year. For Letitia Carson Elementary Will Also be Closed After 2025 - 2026 Year, The Budget Cuts next year will be around 5 to 11 Million (NOTE THIS IS STILL A PROPOSAL TILL NOV 13 2025 THE BOARD WILL DECIDE)