Waldport High School

Waldport High School is a four-year high school of one-room-style scale in Waldport, Oregon, operated by Lincoln County SD, enrolling 204 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Oregon's public schools average about 630 students each, so Waldport High School sits 68% leaner than that benchmark.

Waldport High School is one of 18 schools operated by Lincoln County SD, a district that serves 4,832 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Waldport High School records that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 9% multiracial, 8% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.3:1. The state averages around 19.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 128% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Lincoln County runs at roughly 99%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Lincoln County shows the typical household earns roughly $63,165 per year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Waldport High School is one of 18 public schools in Lincoln County (combined enrollment of about 4,832 students).

Nearest neighbor: Waldport Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Waldport High School operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 15%: 178 students in 2018 compared to 204 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share rose from 76% to 81%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Waldport High School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.