Merlo Station Night School (Closed 2013)

Serving 48 students in grades 10-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
48 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OR)
(11-12)
≥50%
64%
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(11-12)
≥50%
74%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Merlo Station Night School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
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American Indian
6%
1%
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Asian
3%
4%
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Hispanic
36%
25%
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Black
9%
2%
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White
39%
60%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.70
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(11-12)
21-39%
71%
This chart display graduation rate of Merlo Station Night School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Merlo Station Night School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Merlo Station Night School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% OR state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Merlo Station Night School?
The graduation rate of Merlo Station Night School is 21-39%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 71%.
How many students attend Merlo Station Night School?
48 students attend Merlo Station Night School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Merlo Station Night School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Merlo Station Night School?
Merlo Station Night School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Merlo Station Night School offer ?
Merlo Station Night School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Merlo Station Night School part of?
Merlo Station Night School is part of Beaverton School District 48j.

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