Jefferson High School vs. Grant High School
Should I attend Jefferson High School or Grant High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Grant High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 2,124 students in grades 9-12, Grant High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
593 students
2,124 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
94 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
23:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
91%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
171
604
Grade 10 Students
161
512
Grade 11 Students
133
544
Grade 12 Students
128
464
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
21%
8%
% Black
39%
6%
% White
24%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
13%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
