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Harney County Union High SD 1j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,142 students in Harney County Union High SD 1j School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High Schools in Harney County Union High SD 1j School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Harney County Union High SD 1j School District have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Silvies River Charter School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
2 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
1,142 Students
204,971 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
10,205 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
28:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Harney County Union High SD 1j School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 189 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.59
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
25%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
78%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,651 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,496 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,651
$18,279
Spending / Student
$14,496
$19,325
Best Harney County Union High SD 1j School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silvies River Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
43277 Crane Venator Ln
Crane, OR 97732
(541) 589-2401
Crane, OR 97732
(541) 589-2401
Grades: K-12
| 1,053 students
Rank: #22.
Crane Union High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
43277 Crane-venator Ln
Crane, OR 97732
(541) 493-2641
Crane, OR 97732
(541) 493-2641
Grades: 9-12
| 89 students
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