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What's something Hidden Valley High School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
522
High
DISTRICT 299 · STATE 630
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·THREE RIVERS/JOSEPHINE COUNTY SD·NCES 410690000479
Hidden Valley High School
651 Murphy Creek Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97527 · (541) 862-2124 · Josephine County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL522 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.3:1 · STATE 19.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
522 students
DISTRICT 101% · STATE 76%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 134 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 132 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 130 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 126 | 24% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
29.3%
OR avg 43.0% . -22.7pp since 2023
Math
11.2%
OR avg 31.8% . +1.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are down about 23 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.3% | 11.2% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 10.1% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.8%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% 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 Hidden Valley High School
Hidden Valley High School's state test result (28.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Valley High School this school | 522 | 100.0% | 28.0% |
| North Valley High School Grants Pass | 424 | 99.3% | 35.0% |
| Illinois Valley High School Cave Junction | 291 | 97.9% | 34.9% |
| Pendleton High School Pendleton | 763 | 96.3% | 28.0% |
| Henley High School Klamath Falls | 720 | 92.2% | 60.8% |
| Coquille Junior Senior High Coquille | 360 | 89.7% | 24.6% |
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 Hidden Valley High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Josephine County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #99 of 177 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.2% | #146 of 194 ▲ 6 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.3% | #156 of 201 ▼ 89 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 522 | #111 of 257 | #2 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.2:1 | #132 of 171 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.7% | #155 of 171 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #15 of 207 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.6% | #60 of 102 | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
522
-76 (-13%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 686
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
was 24.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 522 | 23.5 | 22.2:1 | 100% (522) |
| 2023-24 | 523 | 24.5 | 21.4:1 | 76% (399) |
| 2022-23 | 537 | 25.7 | 20.9:1 | 42% (225) |
| 2020-21 | 598 | 24 | 24.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 559 | 24.7 | 22.7:1 | 44% (244) |
| 2015-16 | 628 | 25 | 25.1:1 | 49% (310) |
| 2010-11 | 756 | 31 | 24.4:1 | 50% (381) |
| 2000-01 | 829 | 36 | 23.0:1 | 32% (268) |
| 1990-91 | 686 | 36 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hidden Valley High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (559 to 522); teachers down 5% (24.7 to 23.5).
About Hidden Valley High School
Hidden Valley High School operates as a small high school in Grants Pass, Oregon. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 522 students.
Three Rivers/Josephine County SD is made up of 17 schools with 4,440 students in all.
The share of White students at Hidden Valley High School is 81%. Other groups include 12% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The diversity index for Hidden Valley High School is 33%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Hidden Valley High School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.2:1, with 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 19.8:1 average for high schools in Oregon, this school's ratio is higher. The school has 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Josephine County, the average eligibility rate is 84%.
The model predicts 23.8% for a school in Oregon with Hidden Valley High School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Hidden Valley High School posts 28.0%.
In Josephine County, the median household earns about $60,098 a year, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Josephine County has 28 public schools with about 9,944 students, including Hidden Valley High School.
The closest school to Hidden Valley High School is Woodland Charter School, located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Hidden Valley High School at 6th of 8.
The school's locale code, Rural: Fringe, means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 598 (2020-21) to 522 (2024-25). There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (22.2:1) than in 2020-21 (24.9:1).
The discussion board for Hidden Valley High School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Josephine County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
88,179
Census ACS
Median income
$60,098
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
9,944 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Three Rivers/Josephine County SD
- North Valley High SchoolHigh · 424 students
- Fleming Middle SchoolMiddle · 381 students
- Evergreen Elementary SchoolElementary · 378 students
- Lorna Byrne Middle SchoolMiddle · 349 students
- Manzanita Elementary SchoolElementary · 342 students
- Illinois Valley High SchoolHigh · 291 students
Other schools in Grants Pass
- Grants Pass High SchoolHigh · 1,658 students
- North Middle SchoolMiddle · 673 students
- South Middle SchoolMiddle · 610 students
- Redwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 443 students
- North Valley High SchoolHigh · 424 students
- Allen Dale Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
Other Hidden Valley High schools
One other US public school is named Hidden Valley High. Hidden Valley High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Hidden Valley HighRoanoke, VA · 832 students
Nearby schools
- Woodland Charter School0.5 mi · 205
- Lincoln Savage Middle School1.6 mi · 283
- Madrona Elementary School2.9 mi · 281
- Allen Dale Elementary School5.9 mi · 397
- South Middle School6.2 mi · 610
- Fruitdale Elementary School6.7 mi · 225
Frequently asked questions
About Hidden Valley High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Hidden Valley High School?
Hidden Valley High School enrolls approximately 522 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Hidden Valley High School serve?
Hidden Valley High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Hidden Valley High School have?
Hidden Valley High School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.2:1.
How diverse is Hidden Valley High School?
Hidden Valley High School reports a student body of 81% White, 12% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Hidden Valley High School in?
Hidden Valley High School is part of Three Rivers/Josephine County SD.
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