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Sisters High School

1700 W Mckinney Butte Rd
Sisters, OR 97759

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Top 30%

Tel: (541) 549-4045

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Sisters High School serves 394 students in grades 9-12.

Sisters High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 394 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 20% in OR)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sisters High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Sisters High School's student population of 394 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

394 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Students by Grade

This chart display the students of Sisters High School by grade.

School Rankings

Sisters High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Sisters High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (OR)

Overall Testing Rank

#151 out of 740 schools
(Top 30%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Sisters High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

21-39%

32%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sisters High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

≥80%

47%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sisters High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Sisters High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

Asian

Hispanic

10%

25%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Sisters High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

n/a

White

83%

60%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Sisters High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.30

0.58

This chart display the diversity score of Sisters High School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

90-94%

84%

This chart display graduation rate of Sisters High School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

21%

44%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sisters High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Sisters School District 6

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sisters High School's ranking?

Sisters High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%).

What schools are Sisters High School often compared to?

Sisters High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Summit High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).

What is the graduation rate of Sisters High School?

The graduation rate of Sisters High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 84%.

How many students attend Sisters High School?

394 students attend Sisters High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Sisters High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Sisters High School?

Sisters High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does Sisters High School offer ?

Sisters High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Sisters High School part of?

Sisters High School is part of Sisters School District 6.

School Reviews

5 6/3/2022

We are extremely pleased with this school.

- Posted by Parent - Gary

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 394 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education