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Sweet Home SD 55 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 684 students in Sweet Home SD 55 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High School in Sweet Home SD 55 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Sweet Home SD 55 School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sweet Home High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
7 Schools
363 Schools
# Students
2,340 Students
205,124 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
10,144 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Sweet Home SD 55 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#128 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Graduation Rate
88%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.58
# American Indian Students
22 Students
2,961 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
7 Students
7,873 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
185 Students
48,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
24%
# Black Students
4 Students
4,666 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
1,949 Students
123,823 Students
% White Students
83%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,596 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
170 Students
13,590 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
179
1,760
# Students in 1st Grade:
191
2,065
# Students in 2nd Grade:
154
2,127
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
2,203
# Students in 4th Grade:
169
2,247
# Students in 5th Grade:
193
2,336
# Students in 6th Grade:
190
3,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
206
4,397
# Students in 8th Grade:
177
4,787
# Students in 9th Grade:
192
46,468
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
45,990
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
43,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
136
42,702
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,043 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,174 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,043
$18,118
Spending / Student
$13,174
$19,155
Best Sweet Home SD 55 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sweet Home High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1641 Long St
Sweet Home, OR 97386
(541) 367-7142
Sweet Home, OR 97386
(541) 367-7142
Grades: 9-12
| 684 students
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