Douglas High School

Douglas High School, a small 9-12 campus in Winston, Oregon, one of the schools within Winston-Dillard SD 116, instructs 357 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 43% leaner than the typical public school in Oregon, which averages around 630 students.

Douglas High School is one of 6 schools operated by Winston-Dillard SD 116, a district that works with 1,292 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Douglas High School records that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder breaks down as 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.2:1. The state averages around 19.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 73% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Douglas County (around 82%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Douglas High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 36.2%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Douglas County indicate median household income runs about $61,310, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Douglas County runs 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,417 students), of which Douglas High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Brockway Elementary School, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Douglas High School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 27.2%.

Douglas High School operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 11%: 400 students in 2018 compared to 357 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 21.1:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Douglas High School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.