Summary
Glencoe High School is a public high school located in Hillsboro, Oregon, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,498 students. The school is part of the Hillsboro School District 1J, which is ranked 58 out of 140 school districts in Oregon and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Glencoe High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 117th out of 241 Oregon high schools in 2021-2022 to 164th out of 270 in 2024-2025, with a 2-star rating. The school has some notable strengths, such as exceptional performance among Asian students, who rank 4th out of 37 Oregon high schools. However, Hispanic, English Language Learner, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status students struggle, ranking in the bottom quarter of Oregon high schools. Glencoe High School's four-year graduation rates have been declining, from 90.4% in 2023-2024 to 81.3% in 2022-2023, which is below the state average. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 34.3% to 38.1% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average.
When compared to other high schools in the Hillsboro School District and the nearby Beaverton School District, Glencoe High School generally underperforms. For example, Century High School and Liberty High School, also in the Hillsboro School District, have higher statewide rankings, graduation rates, and academic proficiency rates. While Glencoe High School's spending per student is relatively high, at $17,757 in 2022-2023, this does not seem to translate into improved academic outcomes.
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