Corvallis High School is a four-year public secondary school in Corvallis, Oregon. Originally established in 1910, the high school sat between the downtown area of Corvallis and Oregon State University.
Serving 1,255 students in grades 9-12, Corvallis High School ranks in the bottom 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,255 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Top 30% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Corvallis High School's student population of 1,255 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,255 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Year Founded
1910
Colors
White, Navy Blue, Columbia blue
School Rankings
Corvallis High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Corvallis High School is 0.57, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#715 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
24%
26%
Black
2%
3%
White
61%
58%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Spartan
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corvallis High School's ranking?
Corvallis High School is ranked #715 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Corvallis High School often compared to?
Corvallis High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crescent Valley High School, Philomath High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Corvallis High School?
The graduation rate of Corvallis High School is 89%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Corvallis High School?
1,255 students attend Corvallis High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Corvallis High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Corvallis High School?
Corvallis High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Corvallis High School offer ?
Corvallis High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Corvallis High School part of?
Corvallis High School is part of Corvallis SD 509j School District.
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