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Waldport High School

Public Grades 9-12
13th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 270 Oregon High Schools
Better than 95% of Oregon high schools
Summary

Waldport High School is a public high school serving 187 students in grades 9-12 in Waldport, Oregon, which is part of the Lincoln County School District. Despite the district's 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, Waldport High School consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic proficiency, with 81.5% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, 42.6% in mathematics, and 51.9% in science.

Waldport High School's strong performance extends to supporting different student groups, ranking among the top schools in Oregon for female, male, white, and low socioeconomic status students. The school also maintains high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 77.4% to 82.0% in recent years, outpacing the state average. While Waldport High School experiences relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, the school spends significantly more per student than the state average, with $27,061 and $24,564 spent per student in the 2022-2023 and 2021-2022 school years, respectively.

Compared to nearby Toledo Senior High School, Waldport High School significantly outperforms in academic proficiency, despite Toledo Senior High School having a lower student-teacher ratio. Waldport High School's ability to maintain strong academic performance and graduation rates, despite serving a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, is particularly noteworthy and demonstrates the school's commitment to supporting all students.

204
Students ?
18.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$27,061
Per pupil spending ?
128.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3000 Crestline Dr
       Waldport, OR  97394

(541) 563-3243

District: Lincoln County School District


Feeder schools for Waldport High School:

Elementary:    Crestview Heights School
Racial breakdown:

White:
80.9%
Two or more races:
8.8%
Hispanic:
8.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 49th percentile in 2014 → 95th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Oregon average (59% vs 33% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 5% of Oregon high schools
90% graduate in 4 years — above the Oregon average (83%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school59%
District avg34%
Oregon avg33%
13th of 270
Oregon public high schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 37 pts since 2015
From top 42% (2015) to top 5% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3High Schools in the Lincoln County School District
119th of 140Lincoln County School District 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202593.913 of 27095.2%★★★★★
202467.068 of 26874.6%★★★★☆
202380.238 of 25885.3%★★★★☆
202275.646 of 24180.9%★★★★☆
201937.1176 of 26633.8%★★☆☆☆
201861.6100 of 28364.7%★★★☆☆
201766.380 of 28371.7%★★★★☆
201659.1119 of 29259.2%★★★☆☆
201557.0122 of 29258.2%★★★☆☆
201455.2154 of 30148.8%★★☆☆☆
201367.294 of 30369.0%★★★☆☆
201270.583 of 30873.1%★★★★☆
201163.8116 of 29961.2%★★★☆☆
201066.2101 of 28564.6%★★★☆☆
200968.773 of 26372.2%★★★★☆
200876.847 of 24981.1%★★★★☆
200766.372 of 24470.5%★★★★☆
200689.515 of 23593.6%★★★★★
200572.150 of 23178.4%★★★★☆
200474.841 of 22581.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202587.922 of 21189.6%★★★★★
202464.659 of 21372.3%★★★★☆
202364.854 of 20073.0%★★★★☆
201853.0122 of 25151.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202594.77 of 16695.8%★★★★★
202471.536 of 17078.8%★★★★☆
202391.013 of 22494.2%★★★★★
202275.945 of 24181.3%★★★★☆
201949.8115 of 22949.8%★★★☆☆
201876.640 of 25484.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202596.59 of 23796.2%★★★★★
202488.020 of 21690.7%★★★★★
202389.913 of 21493.9%★★★★★
202262.565 of 20067.5%★★★☆☆
201937.4139 of 20632.5%★★☆☆☆
201868.369 of 25072.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202595.410 of 25096.0%★★★★★
202461.883 of 24466.0%★★★☆☆
202370.956 of 23776.4%★★★★☆
202270.259 of 22874.1%★★★★☆
201929.7192 of 24521.6%★☆☆☆☆
201850.3136 of 26648.9%★★☆☆☆
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)
Male (2025)96th percentile~ school
White (2025)96th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile~ school
Female (2025)90th percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts82%+37 vs state
Science52%+19 vs state
Mathematics43%+22 vs state

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Waldport High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Crestview Heights School

Yes! Waldport High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 13th of 270 Oregon high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 204 students attended Waldport High School.

Students at Waldport High School are 81% White, 9% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic.


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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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