Lake Oswego High School

Lake Oswego High School is a secondary school of heavily attended scale in Lake Oswego, Oregon, overseen by Lake Oswego SD 7J, works with 1,282 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 103% bigger than the typical public school in Oregon, which averages around 630 students.

Lake Oswego SD 7J comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 6,827 students; Lake Oswego High School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Lake Oswego High School logs that White students make up the majority at 62%. Other groups include 13% Asian, 12% multiracial, 10% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Lake Oswego High School logs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.5:1. The state averages around 19.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 14% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Clackamas County (around 50%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Lake Oswego High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.0%; this one delivers 63.8%.

In the surrounding community, Clackamas County reports that median household income runs about $103,517, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lake Oswego High School is one of 118 public schools in Clackamas County (combined enrollment of about 57,601 students).

The closest other public school is Lake Oswego Middle School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lake Oswego High School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 66.9%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Five-year trend. Lake Oswego High School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 1,273 (now 1,282). Over the same period, the White share declined from 73% to 62%.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.