Wilsonville High School

Wilsonville High School is a secondary school of sprawling scale in Wilsonville, Oregon, part of West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J, caters to 1,258 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Oregon's public schools average about 630 students each, so Wilsonville High School sits 100% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 17 schools in West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J (8,842 students total), Wilsonville High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Wilsonville High School records that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment; the rest looks like 25% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 19.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 43% of students at Wilsonville High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Wilsonville High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.1%.

In the broader community, census data for Clackamas County shows the typical household earns roughly $103,517 per year, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wilsonville High School is one of 118 public schools in Clackamas County (combined enrollment of about 57,601 students).

Boeckman Creek Primary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Wilsonville High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Wilsonville High School at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 38.1%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 5%: 1,196 students in 2018 compared to 1,258 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 68% to 60% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 22.9:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.