Newberg High School is the only public high school in Newberg, Oregon, United States. It is a part of Newberg-Dundee Public Schools.
Serving 1,244 students in grades 9-12, Newberg Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,244 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Top 50% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 32% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Newberg Senior High School's student population of 1,244 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,244 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Royal blue, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Newberg Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Newberg Senior High School is 0.48, 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
#383 out of 1174 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
25%
26%
Black
1%
3%
White
68%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
86%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)47.6%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tiger
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Newberg Senior High School's ranking?
Newberg Senior High School is ranked #383 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Newberg Senior High School often compared to?
Newberg Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sherwood High School, Mcminnville High School, Dayton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Newberg Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Newberg Senior High School is 86%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Newberg Senior High School?
1,244 students attend Newberg Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Newberg Senior High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Newberg Senior High School?
Newberg Senior High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Newberg Senior High School offer ?
Newberg Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Newberg Senior High School part of?
Newberg Senior High School is part of Newberg SD 29j School District.
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