South Wasco County Middle/High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 18 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 23 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 20 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 14 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 19 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 32 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 12 | 9% |
School pathway
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 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 16 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.6% | 13.4% |
| 2023-24 | 28.6% | 12.5% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% 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%.
Schools most like South Wasco County Middle/High School
South Wasco County Middle/High School's state test result (21.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wasco County Middle/High School this school | 138 | 90.6% | 21.5% |
| Network Charter School Eugene | 119 | 91.6% | N/A |
| Gold Beach Jr/Sr High School Gold Beach | 188 | 93.1% | 45.4% |
| Sheridan High School Sheridan | 211 | 87.7% | 13.0% |
| Myrtle Point High School Myrtle Point | 154 | 87.7% | 21.4% |
| Bandon Senior High School Bandon | 212 | 88.7% | N/A |
Where South Wasco County Middle/High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.5% | #140 of 177 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 13.4% | #126 of 194 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #83 of 201 ▲ 67 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 138 | #203 of 257 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.6% | #43 of 207 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 138 | 8.7 | 15.9:1 | 91% (125) |
| 2023-24 | 134 | 7.7 | 17.4:1 | 75% (100) |
| 2022-23 | 112 | 8.7 | 12.9:1 | 88% (99) |
| 2020-21 | 118 | 8 | 14.8:1 | 55% (65) |
| 2017-18 | 117 | 8 | 14.6:1 | 61% (71) |
| 2015-16 | 108 | 8 | 13.5:1 | 61% (66) |
| 2010-11 | 109 | 8 | 13.6:1 | 65% (71) |
| 2000-01 | 168 | 10 | 16.8:1 | 60% (101) |
Since 2017-18: students up 18% (117 to 138); teachers up 9% (8 to 8.7).
About South Wasco County Middle/High School
South Wasco County Middle/High School is the name of a small high school in Maupin, Oregon. Its 138 students are spread across grades 6 through 12. The school's enrollment is 78% smaller than the 630 average for high schools in Oregon.
South Wasco County Middle/High School is part of South Wasco County SD 1, where 2 schools serve 218 students.
Roughly 77% of students at South Wasco County Middle/High School are White. Other groups make up 9% Hispanic, 9% Native American, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 75% White, within a few points of the school. Pick two students at random and there is a 38% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Dividing enrollment by its 8.7 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 15.9:1. That is lower than the 19.8:1 average for high schools in Oregon. Eligible students account for 91% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. That tracks the 92% average for public schools in Wasco County.
South Wasco County Middle/High School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Oregon schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 21.5% and a predicted 27.4%.
Within Wasco County, the median household income is $64,175, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. In all, Wasco County has 11 public schools and roughly 3,407 students.
South Wasco County Elementary School is located about 0.1 miles from South Wasco County Middle/High School. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, South Wasco County Middle/High School ranks 7th on average proficiency.
The federal government classifies South Wasco County Middle/High School's location as Rural: Remote.
South Wasco County Middle/High School's enrollment grew from 118 in 2020-21 to 138 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 14.8:1 to 15.9:1.
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Wasco County at a glance
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