Jefferson High School vs. Lincoln High School
Should I attend Jefferson High School or Lincoln 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:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Lincoln High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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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 1,461 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
593 students
1,461 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
81%
Graduation Rate
91%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
171
364
Grade 10 Students
161
372
Grade 11 Students
133
342
Grade 12 Students
128
383
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
21%
12%
% Black
39%
2%
% White
24%
65%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
11%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%