New Urban High School

1901 Se Oak Grove Blvd
Portland, OR 97267
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 90 students in grades 9-12, New Urban High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 90 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

New Urban High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

New Urban High School's student population of 90 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
90 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

New Urban High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Urban High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#275 out of 1196 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of New Urban High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Urban High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Urban High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of New Urban High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in New Urban High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in New Urban High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
18%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in New Urban High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in New Urban High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
66%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in New Urban High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in New Urban High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in New Urban High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in New Urban High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of New Urban High School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
40-49%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of New Urban High School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New Urban High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
21%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Urban High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Urban High School's ranking?
New Urban High School is ranked #275 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Urban High School?
The graduation rate of New Urban High School is 40-49%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend New Urban High School?
90 students attend New Urban High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of New Urban High School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Urban High School?
New Urban High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does New Urban High School offer ?
New Urban High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Urban High School part of?
New Urban High School is part of North Clackamas SD 12 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 90 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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