Serving 201 students in grades 7-12, Lowell Junior/senior 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% 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: 201 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lowell Junior/senior High School's student population of 201 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
201 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lowell Junior/senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lowell Junior/senior High School is 0.41, 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
#666 out of 740 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
10%
25%
Black
2%
2%
White
76%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lowell Junior/senior High School's ranking?
Lowell Junior/senior High School is ranked #666 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lowell Junior/senior High School?
The graduation rate of Lowell Junior/senior High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Lowell Junior/senior High School?
201 students attend Lowell Junior/senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Lowell Junior/senior High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lowell Junior/senior High School?
Lowell Junior/senior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lowell Junior/senior High School offer ?
Lowell Junior/senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lowell Junior/senior High School part of?
Lowell Junior/senior High School is part of Lowell SD 71 School District.
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