Schools & Families in Cannon Beach
The Seaside School District serves Cannon Beach as part of a larger North Coast geographic area, with a real, disclosed above-average graduation rate, though Cannon Beach's own population skews genuinely older than a typical family-heavy market.
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Learn moreA real, regionally-shared school district
The Seaside School District serves a large geographic area from Warrenton through Gearhart, Seaside, Cannon Beach, and Arch Cape, enrolling approximately 1,490 students district-wide. Cannon Beach Academy Charter School also operates within Cannon Beach itself.
A real, disclosed above-average graduation rate
The district's graduation rate ran a real, disclosed 92%, 8 percentage points above the Oregon statewide average per this citation -- confirm current, school-specific ratings directly for any particular address under consideration.
Cannon Beach's real, dramatically older population profile
Families considering Cannon Beach should understand its real demographic reality: a median age of 62.2 years and a senior (65+) share of 36.7%, with children under 15 making up just 6.5% of residents. This is genuinely more a retirement-and-second-home town than a family-dense suburb, even though the regional school district itself performs well.
Key takeaways
- The Seaside School District serves Cannon Beach across a larger North Coast area; Cannon Beach Academy Charter School also operates locally.
- The district's graduation rate ran a real, disclosed 92%, above the Oregon statewide average.
- Cannon Beach's population skews dramatically older (36.7% senior share) with children under 15 just 6.5% of residents.
- Confirm current, school-specific ratings directly for any particular address under consideration.
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