Putnam High School vs. Milwaukie High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Putnam High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Milwaukie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,095 students in grades 9-12, Putnam 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,095 students
849 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 740 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
87%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
284
233
Grade 10 Students
280
229
Grade 11 Students
282
201
Grade 12 Students
249
186
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
26%
33%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
60%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
15%