Milwaukie High School vs. Ida B. Wells-barnett High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Milwaukie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Diversity
Ida B. Wells-barnett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 849 students in grades 9-12, Milwaukie 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,598 students in grades 9-12, Ida B. Wells-barnett 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 top 30%).
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 60-64% (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 27% 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
849 students
1,598 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
82%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
233
456
Grade 10 Students
229
406
Grade 11 Students
201
361
Grade 12 Students
186
375
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
33%
8%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
49%
73%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%