North Clackamas Schools | |
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Milwaukie, Oregon United States |
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District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | K-12 |
Superintendent | Matt Utterback |
Schools | 33 |
Budget | $129 million |
Students and staff | |
Students | 17,260 |
Teachers | 767 |
Staff | 830 |
Colors | Electric Blue and Lime Green |
Other information | |
Website | www |
North Clackamas School District (NC12) serves more than 40 square miles and is located 12 miles from downtown Portland. Included are the incorporated cities of Milwaukie, Happy Valley, and Johnson City, parts of Damascus, and the neighborhoods of Oak Grove, Concord, Clackamas, Sunnyside, Mount Scott, Southgate, and Carver. The North Clackamas School District 12 spends $8,053 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 38% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.
The North Clackamas School District 12 had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2008. The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%. In the North Clackamas School District 12, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program). An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services. The North Clackamas School District 12 serves 14% English Language Learners (ELL). ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.
The North Clackamas School District 12 has 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the Oregon state average being 19 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Some students are in more than one category.
In the 2010-11 school year, the district had 344 students classified as homeless by the Department of Education, or 2% of students in the district.
The North Clackamas School District Board of Directors consists of seven local citizens, elected at large for four-year terms. The Board’s responsibility is to represent the community in giving direction and developing policies for the operation of the district, establishing educational goals and objectives, adopting a budget to carry out the programs of the district, and evaluating the programs of the district. The District Superintendent is Matt Utterback.
The current board of directors consists of: