Corvallis High School

Corvallis High School, a substantial high school in Corvallis, Oregon, overseen by Corvallis SD 509J, hosts 1,273 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 102% above the typical public school in Oregon, which averages around 630 students.

Within Corvallis SD 509J, which oversees 13 schools and 5,916 students, Corvallis High School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Corvallis High School shows that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 24% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Corvallis High School has 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.0:1. The state averages around 19.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Corvallis High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.1%, the actual is 35.0%, a residual of -5.0 points.

Across the wider county, Benton County reports that the typical household earns roughly $77,702 per year, about 54% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Benton County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,268 students), of which Corvallis High School is one.

The closest other public school is Franklin School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Corvallis High School comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 47.7%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Corvallis High School's enrollment has rose 3% since 2018, when it stood at 1,241 (now 1,273). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 19% to 24%.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.