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Oregon’s school system ranks a dismal 48th nationwide, according to a new WalletHub study that evaluated 32 key metrics — from class sizes and test scores to teacher quality and student safety. Despite spending more per student than many states, Oregon’s academic performance lags, with math and reading scores placing 45th and 44th respectively, and a crowded classroom ratio at 43rd. While certified teachers are a strength, systemic issues in resource allocation and student support drag down the state’s overall ranking. The Oregon Department of Education says it’s focused on accountability reforms and celebrates recent gains in graduation and subject proficiency — but the road to improvement is steep.

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