Willamette High School
Tel:
(541)689-0731
- Willamette High School serves 1,435 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 73% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 55%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Willamette High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Willamette High School's student population of 1,435 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,435 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Willamette High School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 29:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Willamette High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OR) |
| Overall School Rank | #559 out of 1,194 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 23% |
| Black | 3% | 2% |
| White | 69% | 63% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.55 |
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| Graduation Rate | 79% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bethel SD 52 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Willamette High School is Kalapuya High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cascade Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cascade Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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