Serving 1,449 students in grades 9-12, Newberg Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,449 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Top 50% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Newberg Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Newberg Senior High School's student population of 1,449 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,449 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Newberg Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Newberg Senior High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 740 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
20%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
72%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
86%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Newberg Senior High School's ranking?
Newberg Senior High School is ranked #250 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Newberg Senior High School often compared to?
Newberg Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dayton High School, Sherwood High School, Mcminnville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Newberg Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Newberg Senior High School is 86%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Newberg Senior High School?
1,449 students attend Newberg Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Newberg Senior High School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Newberg Senior High School?
Newberg Senior High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Newberg Senior High School offer ?
Newberg Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Newberg Senior High School part of?
Newberg Senior High School is part of Newberg SD 29j School District.
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