Gold Beach Jr/sr High School

29516 Ellensburg Ave
Gold Beach, OR 97444
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Gold Beach High School is a public high school in Gold Beach, Oregon, United States. It is a part of the Central Curry School District. In addition to Gold Beach, the district's boundary includes Nesika Beach, Pistol River, and Wedderburn. It also includes the remote community of Agness.
Serving 194 students in grades 7-12, Gold Beach Jr/sr High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 194 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 5%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Gold Beach Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Gold Beach Jr/sr High School's student population of 194 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 55% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
194 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

School Rankings

Gold Beach Jr/sr High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gold Beach Jr/sr High School is 0.36, 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)
#98 out of 1174 schools
(Top 10%)
40-59%
31%
≥80%
44%
40-59%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
10%
26%
Black
1%
3%
White
79%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.36
70-79%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
22%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Panther
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gold Beach Jr/sr High School's ranking?
Gold Beach Jr/sr High School is ranked #98 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Gold Beach Jr/sr High School often compared to?
Gold Beach Jr/sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brookings-harbor High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gold Beach Jr/sr High School?
The graduation rate of Gold Beach Jr/sr High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Gold Beach Jr/sr High School?
194 students attend Gold Beach Jr/sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Gold Beach Jr/sr High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gold Beach Jr/sr High School?
Gold Beach Jr/sr High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gold Beach Jr/sr High School offer ?
Gold Beach Jr/sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Gold Beach Jr/sr High School part of?
Gold Beach Jr/sr High School is part of Central Curry School District 1.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 194 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 5%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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