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Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School

201 Mountain View Dr, Gilchrist, OR 97737 · (541) 433-2295 · Klamath County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL105 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of Oregon public high schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oregon public high schools

Enrollment
105
High
DISTRICT 360 · STATE 630
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 19.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
103 students
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 76%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 71817%
Grade 81312%
Grade 92019%
Grade 102019%
Grade 112524%
Grade 1299%
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
9288%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
66%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Asian
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
22%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6562%
Female
4038%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
34.6%
OR avg 43.0% . +13.2pp since 2023
Math
16.3%
OR avg 31.8% . +9.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2534.6%16.3%
2023-2421.4%7.1%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.5%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% typical for Oregon schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School

Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School's state test result (19.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School this school10598.1%19.8%
Realms High School
Bend
14898.6%42.7%
Network Charter School
Eugene
11991.6%N/A
South Wasco County Middle/High School
Maupin
13890.6%21.5%
Gold Beach Jr/Sr High School
Gold Beach
18893.1%45.4%
Myrtle Point High School
Myrtle Point
15487.7%21.4%
Matched among Oregon high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Klamath County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
19.8%#154 of 177#6 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
16.3%#106 of 194
▲ 60
#5 of 7
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.6%#135 of 201
▲ 42
#5 of 7
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
105#214 of 257#7 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
98.1%#26 of 207#2 of 7
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
105
+11 (+12%) vs 2020
-9% since 2010-11, when it was 116
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2510511.88.9:198% (103)
2023-2410911.49.6:174% (81)
2022-2310410.410.0:174% (77)
2020-2194811.8:1N/A
2017-18807.510.7:166% (53)
2015-1698910.9:185% (83)
2010-11116814.5:172% (84)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 31% (80 to 105); teachers up 57% (7.5 to 11.8).

About Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School

Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School sits in Gilchrist, Oregon, and is classified as a high school. The school had 105 students in grades 7 through 12 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (high schools in Oregon) has about 630 students.

Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School is one of the 21 schools that make up Klamath County SD (6,774 students in total).

Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School's enrollment is 88% White. After that, the student body is 6% Hispanic. Census figures show Klamath County is about 77% White. The school's diversity index is 23%, meaning two students picked at random have a 23% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Dividing enrollment by its 11.8 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 8.9:1. That is lower than the 19.8:1 average for high schools in Oregon. Eligible students account for 98% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. That tracks the 95% average for public schools in Klamath County.

Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 32% of Oregon public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

In Oregon, Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 19.8% actual against a predicted 24.5%.

Census estimates describe Klamath County this way: the median household income is $58,830, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. In all, Klamath County has 30 public schools and roughly 9,474 students.

Nearest public school: Gilchrist Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. On average proficiency, Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School is 4th of 7 nearby schools with test data.

The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).

Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School's enrollment climbed from 94 in 2020-21 to 105 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 8.9:1, from 11.8:1.

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Klamath County at a glance

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Population
70,247
Census ACS
Median income
$58,830
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
9,474 students

Quick facts

School name
Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School
District
Klamath County SD
Address
201 Mountain View Dr, Gilchrist, OR 97737
Phone
(541) 433-2295
County
Klamath County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
105
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
8.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
103 (98%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
410702001467
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School
How many students attend Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School?
Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School enrolls approximately 105 students in grades 07-12.
Is Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School is approximately 8.9:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School?
Student demographics at Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School are roughly 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School?
Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School is overseen by Klamath County SD in Klamath County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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