Nestucca High School is a public high school in Cloverdale, Oregon, United States. The Nestucca Valley School District #101 is located in south Tillamook County and includes the following communities: Beaver, Hebo, Cloverdale, Pacific City/Woods, Sandlake and Neskowin.
Serving 162 students in grades 9-12, Nestucca 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% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 162 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 20% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Nestucca High School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Cloverdale, OR, encompassing approximately 459 square miles. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 13.2 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 23.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nestucca High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Nestucca High School's student population of 162 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
162 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Believe, Achieve, and Succeed
School Rankings
Nestucca 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 Nestucca High School is 0.58, 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
#894 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
31%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
30%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
57%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
11%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
81.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)43.8%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
19%
7%
Showing 2012–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Bobcat
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nestucca High School's ranking?
Nestucca High School is ranked #894 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Nestucca High School often compared to?
Nestucca High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tillamook Junior High School, Neah-kah-nie Middle School, Neah-kah-nie High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nestucca High School?
The graduation rate of Nestucca High School is 90%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81.3%.
How many students attend Nestucca High School?
162 students attend Nestucca High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Nestucca High School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Nestucca High School?
Nestucca High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Nestucca High School offer ?
Nestucca High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Nestucca High School part of?
Nestucca High School is part of Nestucca Valley SD 101j School District.
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