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Heppner Junior/Senior High School

Public Grades 7-12
34th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 270 Oregon High Schools
Better than 87% of Oregon high schools
Summary

Heppner Junior/Senior High School is a public high school located in Heppner, Oregon, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 155 students. The school is part of the Morrow School District 1, which is ranked 76 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Heppner Junior/Senior High School has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Oregon, with a ranking as high as 2nd out of 292 schools in the 2014-2015 school year and a current ranking of 34th out of 270 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's academic performance is significantly higher than the district and state averages across various subjects and grade levels, with 11th-grade students scoring 67.9% proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 44.2% for the district and 44.4% for the state. Heppner's students also outperform their peers in mathematics and science.

In addition to its strong academic performance, Heppner Junior/Senior High School has consistently maintained high graduation rates, with a four-year graduation rate of 96.7% in the 2023-2024 school year, significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school's performance is particularly noteworthy for its female, male, white, and low socioeconomic status (SES) student subgroups, which have consistently ranked among the top in the state. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 22.4% to 38.3% in recent years, which is higher than the state average. The school also has a relatively high spending per student, with $28,172 spent per student in the 2022-2023 school year, which is significantly higher than the state average.

171
Students ?
14.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$28,172
Per pupil spending ?
66.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 710 NW Morgan St
       Heppner, OR  97836

(541) 676-9138

District: Morrow School District 1


Feeder schools for Heppner Junior/Senior High School:

Elementary:    Heppner Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
78.4%
Hispanic:
16.4%
Two or more races:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 84th percentile in 2014 → 87th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Oregon average (47% vs 34% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 13% of Oregon high schools
100% graduate in 4 years — above the Oregon average (83%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school47%
District avg24%
Oregon avg34%
Middle school
93rd of 368
Oregon public middle schools ?
Top 25%▲ up 9 pts since 2015
From top 34% (2015) to top 25% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
34th of 270
Oregon public high schools ?
Top 13%▼ down 12 pts since 2015
From top 1% (2015) to top 13% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3High Schools in the Morrow School District 1
76th of 140Morrow School District 1 among Oregon districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202567.993 of 36874.7%★★★★☆
202457.5127 of 37165.8%★★★☆☆
202362.5110 of 38071.1%★★★★☆
202253.5145 of 36760.5%★★★☆☆
201941.4218 of 37942.5%★★☆☆☆
201840.9226 of 38441.1%★★☆☆☆
201749.7184 of 38251.8%★★★☆☆
201643.3224 of 38341.5%★★☆☆☆
201561.5129 of 38166.1%★★★☆☆
201435.9266 of 38230.4%★★☆☆☆
201364.9121 of 37767.9%★★★☆☆
201266.8114 of 39571.1%★★★★☆
201130.9279 of 35721.8%★☆☆☆☆
201057.0142 of 34358.6%★★★☆☆
200957.6138 of 32357.3%★★★☆☆
200845.4178 of 31543.5%★★☆☆☆
200765.879 of 29573.2%★★★★☆
200670.659 of 28579.3%★★★★☆
200562.887 of 27167.9%★★★☆☆
200451.5126 of 27053.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202562.691 of 31671.2%★★★★☆
202464.484 of 31373.2%★★★★☆
202381.641 of 32387.3%★★★★☆
202280.246 of 31085.2%★★★★☆
201832.0254 of 34225.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202380.529 of 31290.7%★★★★★
202253.9142 of 36461.0%★★★☆☆
201928.2216 of 28223.4%★☆☆☆☆
201825.0281 of 32513.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202568.477 of 33076.7%★★★★☆
202441.3181 of 32344.0%★★☆☆☆
202351.8128 of 31859.7%★★★☆☆
202237.6178 of 31242.9%★★☆☆☆
201848.1176 of 34148.4%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201863.936 of 20682.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202553.9140 of 35160.1%★★★☆☆
202449.1163 of 34953.3%★★★☆☆
202354.9134 of 36062.8%★★★☆☆
202246.0180 of 35549.3%★★★☆☆
201943.8194 of 34443.6%★★☆☆☆
201842.7215 of 35739.8%★★☆☆☆
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202583.734 of 27087.4%★★★★☆
202466.769 of 26874.3%★★★★☆
202396.27 of 25897.3%★★★★★
202289.218 of 24192.5%★★★★★
201978.640 of 26685.0%★★★★☆
201881.238 of 28386.6%★★★★☆
201759.7106 of 28362.5%★★★☆☆
201690.99 of 29296.9%★★★★★
201596.12 of 29299.3%★★★★★
201478.347 of 30184.4%★★★★☆
201374.359 of 30380.5%★★★★☆
201271.479 of 30874.4%★★★★☆
201177.651 of 29982.9%★★★★☆
201084.419 of 28593.3%★★★★★
200985.124 of 26390.9%★★★★★
200880.932 of 24987.1%★★★★☆
200761.982 of 24466.4%★★★☆☆
200677.441 of 23582.6%★★★★☆
200576.835 of 23184.8%★★★★☆
200475.040 of 22582.2%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202583.628 of 21186.7%★★★★☆
202295.28 of 19495.9%★★★★★
201885.721 of 25191.6%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202399.03 of 22498.7%★★★★★
202289.517 of 24192.9%★★★★★
201885.116 of 25493.7%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202575.639 of 23783.5%★★★★☆
202460.266 of 21669.4%★★★★☆
202384.625 of 21488.3%★★★★☆
202279.527 of 20086.5%★★★★☆
201875.452 of 25079.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202579.241 of 25083.6%★★★★☆
202469.256 of 24477.0%★★★★☆
202396.26 of 23797.5%★★★★★
202290.116 of 22893.0%★★★★★
201972.252 of 24578.8%★★★★☆
201870.465 of 26675.6%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)91st percentile+20 vs school
Special Education (2018)83rd percentile+41 vs school
Male (2025)77th percentile~ school
Female (2025)71st percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)60th percentile-15 vs school
High school
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)99th percentile~ school
Female (2025)87th percentile~ school
White (2025)84th percentile-4 vs school
Male (2025)84th percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts65%+21 vs state
Mathematics40%+13 vs state
Science30%~ state avg

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Heppner Junior/Senior High School ranks 34th of 270 Oregon high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Heppner Junior/Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Heppner Elementary School

Students at Heppner Junior/Senior High School are 78% White, 16% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 171 students attended Heppner Junior/Senior High School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.

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