Enrollment
243
High
DISTRICT 271 · STATE 573
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OROVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530642000951
Oroville Middle-High School
1016 Ironwood, Oroville, WA 98844 · (509) 476-3612 · Okanogan County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL243 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 74% of Washington public high schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public high schools
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
170 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 51%
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 7 | 38 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 42 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 46 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 44 | 18% |
| Grade 11 | 35 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 38 | 16% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 68% · 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 Oroville School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
52.9%
WA avg 58.4% . +18.3pp since 2014
Math
28.1%
WA avg 51.2% . +3.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.9% | 28.1% |
| 2023-24 | 46.5% | 26.3% |
| 2022-23 | 45.0% | 26.7% |
| 2021-22 | 32.8% | 12.9% |
| 2018-19 | 52.2% | 24.6% |
| 2017-18 | 46.8% | 28.2% |
| 2016-17 | 52.6% | 31.7% |
| 2015-16 | 39.6% | 29.3% |
| 2014-15 | 34.6% | 24.3% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. 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
40.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.3%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Washington 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 Washington'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 Oroville Middle-High School
Oroville Middle-High School's state test result (40.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oroville Middle-High School this school | 243 | 70.0% | 40.1% |
| Tonasket High School TONASKET | 280 | 71.1% | 37.3% |
| Ocosta Junior - Senior High Westport | 272 | 65.4% | 35.9% |
| Raymond Jr Sr High School RAYMOND | 240 | 67.1% | 25.5% |
| Hoquiam High School Hoquiam | 410 | 67.6% | 30.0% |
| Mossyrock Jr./Sr. High School MOSSYROCK | 281 | 61.9% | 35.7% |
Matched among Washington 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 Oroville Middle-High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Okanogan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.1% | #152 of 271 | #4 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.1% | #175 of 321 ▼ 4 | #3 of 8 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.9% | #211 of 327 ▲ 43 | #5 of 8 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +17.7pp | #2 of 259 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 243 | #295 of 570 | #7 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #7 of 311 | #2 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.2% | #191 of 316 | #5 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.0% | #58 of 386 | #4 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.6% | #54 of 164 | N/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 2024-25Enrollment
243
-19 (-7%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 221
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 15.4:1
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 | 243 | 18.7 | 13.0:1 | 70% (170) |
| 2023-24 | 230 | 18.5 | 12.4:1 | 76% (175) |
| 2022-23 | 253 | 17.4 | 14.6:1 | 75% (190) |
| 2020-21 | 262 | 17 | 15.4:1 | 71% (187) |
| 2017-18 | 275 | 16.6 | 16.6:1 | 66% (182) |
| 2015-16 | 259 | 17 | 15.2:1 | 66% (171) |
| 2010-11 | 293 | 20 | 14.7:1 | 62% (181) |
| 2000-01 | 366 | 17 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 221 | 13 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oroville Middle-High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (275 to 243); teachers up 13% (16.6 to 18.7).
About Oroville Middle-High School
Oroville Middle-High School is one of the public schools in Oroville, Washington. It is a low-enrollment high school. Its grade span covers grades 7 through 12, with 243 students on the rolls. Across high schools in Washington, the average enrollment is about 573.
Federal data list 2 schools in Oroville School District, with 541 students enrolled.
About 58% of the student body at Oroville Middle-High School is White. Other students are 36% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. A diversity index of 52% means there is a 52% chance two randomly chosen students at Oroville Middle-High School are from different groups.
There are about 13.0 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Oroville Middle-High School, which has 18.7. By comparison, the average for high schools in Washington is 21.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Oroville Middle-High School is about 70%. The figure for public schools in Okanogan County is close, at 72%.
Oroville Middle-High School holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 74% of Washington public high schools.
Oroville Middle-High School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (40.1%) and its predicted rate (33.3%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Washington schools.
Census data for Okanogan County show median household income comes to about $63,207, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. There are 38 public schools in the county, enrolling about 11,538, Oroville Middle-High School among them.
Oroville Elementary is about 0.2 miles from Oroville Middle-High School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Nearby schools with test data average 33.4% proficiency; Oroville Middle-High School posts 40.1%.
Oroville Middle-High School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Federal enrollment counts decreased from 262 (2020-21) to 243 (2024-25). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 13.0:1, from 15.4:1.
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Okanogan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
43,425
Census ACS
Median income
$63,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
11,538 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Oroville School District
- Oroville ElementaryElementary · 298 students
Nearby schools
- Oroville Elementary0.2 mi · 298
- Tonasket Elementary School16.0 mi · 476
- Tonasket Outreach School16.1 mi · 105
- Tonasket High School16.1 mi · 280
- Tonasket Choice High School16.1 mi · 22
- Tonasket Middle School16.1 mi · 221
Frequently asked questions
About Oroville Middle-High SchoolHow many students attend Oroville Middle-High School?
Oroville Middle-High School enrolls approximately 243 students in grades 07-12.
Is Oroville Middle-High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Oroville Middle-High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Oroville Middle-High School have?
Oroville Middle-High School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
How diverse is Oroville Middle-High School?
Oroville Middle-High School reports a student body of 58% White, 36% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Oroville Middle-High School?
Oroville Middle-High School is overseen by Oroville School District in Okanogan County.
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