Serving 2,055 students in grades 9-12, Mcnary 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 top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,055 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 5% in OR)
- Math Proficiency: 34%
- Reading Proficiency: 72%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mcnary High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Mcnary High School's student population of 2,055 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,055 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mcnary High School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)72%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
40%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
49%
60%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Mcnary High School often compared to?
Mcnary High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mckay High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mcnary High School?
The graduation rate of Mcnary High School is 96%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Mcnary High School?
2,055 students attend Mcnary High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Mcnary High School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcnary High School?
Mcnary High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mcnary High School offer ?
Mcnary High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mcnary High School part of?
Mcnary High School is part of Salem-Keizer SD 24j School District.
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