For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,073 students in Jefferson County, OR.
The top ranked public high schools in Jefferson County, OR are Bridges High School, Madras High School and Culver High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson County, OR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Jefferson County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public high schools.
Jefferson County, OR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Madras High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Jefferson County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridges High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
410 Sw 4th St
Madras, OR 97741
(541) 475-4820
Madras, OR 97741
(541) 475-4820
Grades: 9-12
| 85 students
Rank: #22.
Madras High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
390 Se 10th St
Madras, OR 97741
(541) 475-7265
Madras, OR 97741
(541) 475-7265
Grades: 9-12
| 765 students
Rank: #33.
Culver High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
710 Fifth St
Culver, OR 97734
(541) 546-2251
Culver, OR 97734
(541) 546-2251
Grades: 9-12
| 223 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Jefferson County, OR?
The top ranked public high schools in Jefferson County, OR include Bridges High School, Madras High School and Culver High School.
How many public high schools are located in Jefferson County?
3 public high schools are located in Jefferson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson County?
Jefferson County public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public high schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Jefferson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Jefferson County include: Culver High School vs. Madras High School, Madras High School vs. Culver High School
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