Serving 1,505 students in grades 9-12, South Eugene High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,505 students
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Top 30% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 69% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Eugene High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
South Eugene High School's student population of 1,505 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,505 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
South Eugene High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Eugene High School is 0.50, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#83 out of 1196 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
7%
4%
Hispanic
9%
25%
Black
1%
3%
White
69%
59%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Eugene High School's ranking?
South Eugene High School is ranked #83 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are South Eugene High School often compared to?
South Eugene High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sheldon High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Eugene High School?
The graduation rate of South Eugene High School is 90%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend South Eugene High School?
1,505 students attend South Eugene High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of South Eugene High School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does South Eugene High School offer ?
South Eugene High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is South Eugene High School part of?
South Eugene High School is part of Eugene SD 4j School District.
In what neighborhood is South Eugene High School located?
South Eugene High School is located in the Amazon neighborhood of Eugene, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Amazon.
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