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
Top Rankings
Willamette High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sheldon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,516 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 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,525 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%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,516 students
1,525 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#497 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#263 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
46%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
390
424
Grade 10 Students
415
407
Grade 11 Students
347
353
Grade 12 Students
364
341
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
26%
15%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
59%
67%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
