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Willamette High School vs. Sheldon High School

Should you attend Willamette High School or Sheldon High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Willamette High School
1801 Echo Hollow Rd
Eugene, OR 97402
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Sheldon High School
2455 Willakenzie Rd
Eugene, OR 97401
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,474 students in grades 9-12, Willamette High School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,521 students in grades 9-12, Sheldon High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher 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 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,474 students
1,521 students
This chart displays total students of Willamette High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Sheldon High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
73 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Sheldon High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Willamette High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sheldon High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#497 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
#263 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Willamette High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sheldon High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in OR)
35-39%
(Top 30% in OR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Willamette 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sheldon 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.
55-59%
(Top 20% in OR)
55-59%
(Top 20% in OR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Willamette 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sheldon 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.
30-39%
(Top 50% in OR)
46%
(Top 20% in OR)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Willamette High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sheldon High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
(Top 30% in OR)
87%
(Top 30% in OR)
This chart displays graduation rate of Willamette High School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Sheldon High School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Willamette High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Sheldon High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
396
376
Grade 10 Students
372
409
Grade 11 Students
367
399
Grade 12 Students
339
337

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Willamette High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sheldon High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Willamette High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sheldon High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
27%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Willamette High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sheldon High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Willamette High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sheldon High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
58%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Willamette High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sheldon High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Willamette High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Sheldon 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
8%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Willamette 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sheldon 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.
0.59
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Willamette High School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Sheldon High School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Willamette 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sheldon 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
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Willamette High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sheldon High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Sports

Total Sports Offered
15
n/a
Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volley Ball, Wrestling
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