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Best High Schools in Vale, OR

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At a glance

School

293

Students

5-star school

Top rankedVale High School18^th of 270 Oregon high schools

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Summary:

The city of Vale, Oregon is home to a single high school, Vale High School, which serves grades 9-12. This standout institution has consistently ranked among the top 25 high schools in Oregon, reaching as high as #10 in 2023-2024, and maintains a prestigious 5-star rating from School Digger.

Vale High School is an exceptional academic performer, with students significantly outpacing the state averages in proficiency for 11th grade OSAS exams in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 81.8% in 2023-2024 also exceeds the state average. Despite serving a predominantly economically disadvantaged population, with over 70% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Vale High School is able to deliver outstanding educational outcomes.

While the school faces a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.3%, its consistent top rankings and 5-star ratings from School Digger over the past 3 years demonstrate its ability to maintain excellence. Vale School District 84 can be proud of this model of educational achievement, which could provide valuable insights for other schools serving economically disadvantaged communities.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSAS English Language Arts (2025)	OSAS Mathematics (2025)	OSAS Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 11th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 11th Grade	OSAS Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Vale High School	Public	9-12	505 Viking Dr	Vale	97918	Malheur County	Vale School District 84	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 473-3181	293	20	15.0	90.4%	216 (73.7%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (22.5%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	91.6	18^th of 270 public high schools	93.3%		95.4	10^th of 268 public high schools	96.3%	8	67.1	38.5	58.2	$23,523	$1,326	$22,197

Cities Near Vale

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ontario	14.59 mi	8	127^th
Nyssa	16.98 mi	4	37^th
Harper	18.91 mi	1
Adrian	21.7 mi	2	7^th
Huntington	23.17 mi	1

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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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