Tigard High School is a public high school located in Tigard, Oregon, United States. It is one of two high schools in the Tigard-Tualatin School District and educates students in grades 9–12.
Serving 1,771 students in grades 9-12, Tigard High School ranks in the top 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 24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,771 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Top 30% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Tigard High School serves the eastern part of its school district in Portland, OR, covering an area of approximately 1.5 square miles. Families within this zone typically face a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 1.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tigard High School's student population of 1,771 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 85 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,771 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1927
School Calendar
School Rankings
Tigard High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tigard High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#515 out of 1174 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
31%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
29%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
51%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
89%
81.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)53%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
7%
Showing 2012–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Black, Green
School Mascot
Tigard Tiger
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tigard High School's ranking?
Tigard High School is ranked #515 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Tigard High School often compared to?
Tigard High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tualatin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tigard High School?
The graduation rate of Tigard High School is 89%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81.3%.
How many students attend Tigard High School?
1,771 students attend Tigard High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Tigard High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tigard High School?
Tigard High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tigard High School offer ?
Tigard High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Tigard High School part of?
Tigard High School is part of Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District.
In what neighborhood is Tigard High School located?
Tigard High School is located in the Metzger neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 5 other public schools located in Metzger.
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