Serving 781 students in grades 9-12, Madras High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 781 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Madras High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Madras High School's student population of 781 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
781 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Madras High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madras High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1009 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
31%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
39%
25%
Black
1%
3%
White
27%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madras High School's ranking?
Madras High School is ranked #1009 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Madras High School often compared to?
Madras High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crook County High School, Culver High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Madras High School?
The graduation rate of Madras High School is 95%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Madras High School?
781 students attend Madras High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Madras High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are American Indian, 27% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madras High School?
Madras High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Madras High School offer ?
Madras High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Madras High School part of?
Madras High School is part of Jefferson County SD 509j School District.
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