Illinois Valley High School

625 E. River St.
Cave Junction, OR 97523
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 291 students in grades 9-12, Illinois Valley 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 291 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Illinois Valley High School serves the southwest part of its school district in Cave Junction, OR, covering an extensive attendance area of 692.1 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 17.3 miles to the edge and a maximum distance reaching 27 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Illinois Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Illinois Valley High School's student population of 291 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
291 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

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School Rankings

Illinois Valley 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 Illinois Valley High School is 0.42, 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)
#980 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

10-14%
31%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

30-39%
44%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

11-19%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

American Indian
2%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Asian
1%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Hispanic
14%
27%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Black
1%
2%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

White
75%
57%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
6%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
25%
0.42

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

≥95%
81.3%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data

(22-23)
54.6%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
67%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
12%
7%

Showing 2012–2021. View full 23-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Illinois Valley High School's ranking?
Illinois Valley High School is ranked #980 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Illinois Valley High School often compared to?
Illinois Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grants Pass High School, Hidden Valley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Illinois Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Illinois Valley High School is 95%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81.3%.
How many students attend Illinois Valley High School?
291 students attend Illinois Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Illinois Valley High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Illinois Valley High School?
Illinois Valley High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Illinois Valley High School offer ?
Illinois Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Illinois Valley High School part of?
Illinois Valley High School is part of Three Rivers/Josephine County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 291 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Illinois Valley High School serves the southwest part of its school district in Cave Junction, OR, covering an extensive attendance area of 692.1 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 17.3 miles to the edge and a maximum distance reaching 27 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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