Catalyst High School

Catalyst High School serves 173 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 43:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 43:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Catalyst High School's student population of 173 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
173 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Catalyst High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
Student-Teacher Ratio
43:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
20%
26%
Black
1%
3%
White
73%
57%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
4%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
0.43
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
67%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Catalyst High School?
173 students attend Catalyst High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Catalyst High School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Catalyst High School?
Catalyst High School has a student ration of 43:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Catalyst High School offer ?
Catalyst High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Catalyst High School part of?
Catalyst High School is part of Newberg SD 29j School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 43:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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