Enrollment
162
High
DISTRICT 249 · STATE 630
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NESTUCCA VALLEY SD 101J·NCES 410870001082
Nestucca High School
34660 Parkway Dr, Cloverdale, OR 97112 · (503) 392-3194 · Tillamook County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL162 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% 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.
- 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.
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
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 19.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
154 students
DISTRICT 94% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 38 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 48 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 40 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 36 | 22% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Nestucca Valley SD 101J. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
42.5%
OR avg 43.0% . -0.4pp since 2023
Math
22.5%
OR avg 31.8% . +11.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.5% | 22.5% |
| 2023-24 | 42.9% | 11.1% |
% 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
29.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Nestucca High School
Nestucca High School's state test result (29.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nestucca High School this school | 162 | 95.1% | 29.2% |
| Bonanza Junior/Senior High School Bonanza | 222 | 94.1% | 11.5% |
| Vale High School Vale | 293 | 90.4% | 57.6% |
| Eagle Ridge New Tech High School Klamath Falls | 74 | 98.6% | 25.1% |
| Springwater Trail High School Gresham | 184 | 84.2% | 30.6% |
| Bandon Senior High School Bandon | 212 | 88.7% | N/A |
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 Nestucca High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.2% | #94 of 177 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.5% | #65 of 194 ▲ 68 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #89 of 201 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 162 | #190 of 257 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.1% | #31 of 207 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.2% | #8 of 102 |
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
162
-60 (-27%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 183
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 17.1:1
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 | 162 | 13.6 | 12.0:1 | 95% (154) |
| 2023-24 | 162 | 12.3 | 13.2:1 | 69% (111) |
| 2022-23 | 162 | 13 | 12.5:1 | 70% (114) |
| 2020-21 | 222 | 13 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 232 | 12.6 | 18.4:1 | 63% (146) |
| 2015-16 | 237 | 13 | 18.2:1 | 63% (149) |
| 2010-11 | 272 | 15 | 18.1:1 | 64% (173) |
| 2000-01 | 247 | 14 | 17.6:1 | 33% (81) |
| 1990-91 | 183 | 14 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nestucca High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (232 to 162); teachers up 8% (12.6 to 13.6).
About Nestucca High School
Nestucca High School is a small high school found in Cloverdale, Oregon. The school serves 162 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. The average among high schools in Oregon is roughly 630 students; this school is 74% smaller than that.
Nestucca High School is part of Nestucca Valley SD 101J, where 2 schools serve 498 students.
By race and ethnicity, Nestucca High School is 57% White. Other reported shares: 30% Hispanic and 11% multiracial. That compares with about 84% White among all Tillamook County residents. By the diversity index, Nestucca High School comes in at 57%.
The school reported 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 12.0:1. For comparison, high schools in Oregon average 19.8:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 95%. The average for public schools in Tillamook County is 82%.
allk12 grades Nestucca High School a B. The grade compares the school only with Oregon public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Compared with Oregon schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Nestucca High School's results are 3.5 points above predicted: 29.2% against 25.7%.
Tillamook County census figures show that median household income is about $69,105, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Nestucca High School is among the 12 public schools in Tillamook County.
Nestucca K8 is located about 1.3 miles from Nestucca High School. The school's 29.2% average proficiency ranks 5th among 6 nearby schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Remote.
Nestucca High School saw enrollment fall 27% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 17.1:1 in 2020-21, and 12.0:1 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Nestucca High School covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Tillamook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,496
Census ACS
Median income
$69,105
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,220 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Nestucca K81.3 mi · 336
- South Prairie Elementary School14.5 mi · 287
- Trask River High School15.9 mi · 15
- Oceanlake Elementary School16.4 mi · 246
- Tillamook High School17.1 mi · 729
- Liberty Elementary School17.3 mi · 235
Frequently asked questions
About Nestucca High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Nestucca High School?
Nestucca High School enrolls approximately 162 students in grades 09-12.
Is Nestucca High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Nestucca High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Nestucca High School have?
Nestucca High School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
How diverse is Nestucca High School?
Nestucca High School reports a student body of 57% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Black, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Nestucca High School?
Nestucca High School is overseen by Nestucca Valley SD 101J in Tillamook County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.