RiverBend Alternative Education School, also known as Riverbend Youth Accountability Camp and RiverBend High School, is an alternative high school in La Grande, Oregon, United States. It is located at a juvenile correctional facility operated by the Oregon Youth Authority.
Riverbend High School serves 3 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 74%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3 students
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in OR)
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Riverbend High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Riverbend High School's student population of 3 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
3 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Riverbend High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≥50%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
26%
Black
33%
3%
White
67%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
80%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
51%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% OR state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Riverbend High School?
The graduation rate of Riverbend High School is 50%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 80%.
How many students attend Riverbend High School?
3 students attend Riverbend High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Riverbend High School students are White, and 33% of students are Black.
What grades does Riverbend High School offer ?
Riverbend High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Riverbend High School part of?
Riverbend High School is part of Ode Ycep School District.
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