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McMinnville High School

615 NE 15th St, McMinnville, OR 97128 · (503) 565-4200 · Yamhill County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,228 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 79% of Oregon public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-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
2,228
High
DISTRICT 699 · STATE 630
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
111 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 19.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
1,740 students
DISTRICT 80% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 950423%
Grade 1052624%
Grade 1158026%
Grade 1261828%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
1,16752%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
87439%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
241%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
261%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
643%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
301%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
131%
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
1,12350%
Female
1,07548%

School pathway

Feeds from
Duniway Middle School06–08Patton Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within McMinnville SD 40. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
51.0%
OR avg 43.0% . -1.8pp since 2023
Math
23.6%
OR avg 31.8% . -0.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2551.0%23.6%
2023-2452.8%24.1%
% 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
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.3%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 McMinnville High School

McMinnville High School's state test result (37.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
McMinnville High School this school2,22878.1%37.5%
South Albany High School
Albany
1,46677.4%24.5%
South Medford High School
Medford
1,85686.9%34.4%
Hood River Valley High School
Hood River
1,17471.1%32.6%
North Medford High School
Medford
1,72186.8%42.2%
Milwaukie High School
Milwaukie
87477.8%16.4%
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 McMinnville High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Yamhill County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.5%#46 of 177#3 of 6
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
23.6%#60 of 194
▼ 4
#2 of 8
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.0%#59 of 201
▼ 2
#3 of 8
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,228#5 of 257#1 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
20.1:1#99 of 171#4 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.9%#53 of 171#2 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
78.1%#85 of 207#4 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+2.4%#54 of 67N/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 2024-25
Enrollment
2,228
+114 (+5%) vs 2020
+104% since 1990-91, when it was 1,090
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
was 20.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252,228110.720.1:178% (1,740)
2023-242,319116.220.0:154% (1,244)
2022-232,319111.520.8:138% (875)
2020-212,11410120.9:1N/A
2017-182,176104.120.9:146% (994)
2015-162,1109721.8:146% (963)
2010-111,7628121.8:143% (750)
2000-011,6907223.5:118% (304)
1990-911,0905320.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for McMinnville High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (2,176 to 2,228); teachers up 6% (104.1 to 110.7).

About McMinnville High School

McMinnville High School is the name of a high-enrollment high school in McMinnville, Oregon. Enrollment totals 2,228 students across grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Oregon, the average enrollment is about 630.

District-wide, McMinnville SD 40 has 9 schools and 6,293 students.

More than half of the students at McMinnville High School are White (52%). The rest of enrollment is 39% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Yamhill County's population at about 77%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, McMinnville High School scores 56%.

For every teacher at McMinnville High School, there are about 20.1 students; the school has 110.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 19.8:1 average for high schools in Oregon. There are 1,740 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 78% of enrollment. Public schools in Yamhill County average a similar 77%.

Among Oregon public high schools, McMinnville High School outscored 79%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.

The model predicts 32.3% for a school in Oregon with McMinnville High School's free or reduced-price lunch share. McMinnville High School posts 37.5%.

The school is in Yamhill County, where the median household earns about $90,063 a year, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. McMinnville High School shares Yamhill County with 33 other public schools.

Patton Middle School is about 0.4 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of McMinnville High School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, McMinnville High School ranks 4th of 9 on average proficiency.

NCES assigns McMinnville High School the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 2,114 to 2,228, a 5% rise.

The McMinnville High School discussion page is a place for open houses, carpools, and field trips. You can also rate the school on this page.

Yamhill County at a glance

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Population
108,734
Census ACS
Median income
$90,063
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
14,724 students

Quick facts

School name
McMinnville High School
District
McMinnville SD 40
Address
615 NE 15th St, McMinnville, OR 97128
Phone
(503) 565-4200
County
Yamhill County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,228
Teachers (FTE)
111
Student–teacher ratio
20.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
1,740 (78%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
410801001284
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About McMinnville High School
What is the total enrollment at McMinnville High School?
McMinnville High School enrolls approximately 2,228 students in grades 09-12.
Is McMinnville High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
McMinnville High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does McMinnville High School have?
McMinnville High School employs 111 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.1:1.
What is the student diversity at McMinnville High School?
Student demographics at McMinnville High School are roughly 52% White, 39% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees McMinnville High School?
McMinnville High School is overseen by McMinnville SD 40 in Yamhill County.
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