Serving 104 students in grades 7-12, Wallowa High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 104 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wallowa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Wallowa High School's student population of 104 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
104 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wallowa 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 Wallowa High School is 0.24, 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
#253 out of 740 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
8%
25%
Black
n/a
2%
White
87%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wallowa High School's ranking?
Wallowa High School is ranked #253 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wallowa High School?
The graduation rate of Wallowa High School is 80%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Wallowa High School?
104 students attend Wallowa High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Wallowa High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wallowa High School?
Wallowa High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wallowa High School offer ?
Wallowa High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wallowa High School part of?
Wallowa High School is part of Wallowa SD 12 School District.
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