| Metric | Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | — | 3,700 | Data not available |
| Number of Schools | — | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $15,200/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | — | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 8/10 — Good | — | Near average |
About Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56
Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 serves zip code 97107, covering Neah-Kah-Nie, Oregon with grades Pre-K–12th. Whether you’re researching a move, evaluating a home purchase, or preparing to enroll a child, the sections below give you a complete picture of this district’s resources, size, and what its rating means for your family.
Funding and Resources
Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 reports per-pupil expenditure of approximately $15,200 per year, placing it 17% above the Oregon state average of approximately $13,000 and above the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Above-average spending generally translates to more instructional resources per student, stronger program variety at the middle and high school levels, and better-maintained facilities. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
With multiple schools, Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 operates as a district of unknown size serving students from Pre-K–12th. Contact Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 to learn about available programs and services.
Understanding the 8/10 Rating
Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 8/10, placing it in the above average tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2017–18 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Oregon is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Oregon. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 97107
Children in zip code 97107 are assigned to Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 97107, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Oregon districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Neah-Kah-Nie
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 serves zip code 97107, homes in and around zip code 97107 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Oregon, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 97107.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 97107 data.