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Morrow Education Center

Public, Virtual, Alternative Grades K-12
66th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 270 Oregon Alternative Schools
Better than 76% of Oregon alternative schools
Summary

Morrow Education Center is an alternative public virtual school located in Irrigon, Oregon, serving grades K-12 with a total enrollment of 57 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.

Morrow Education Center has shown strong graduation rates, with a 4-year graduation rate ranging from 73.3% to 96.7% over the past few years, which is generally higher than the district and state averages. However, the school has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 33% to 85% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the typical range for schools in the state. The school's test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science for 11th-grade students have been mixed compared to the district and state averages, with the school outperforming the district and state in some areas, such as 11th-grade ELA proficiency, but underperforming in others, such as 11th-grade Math proficiency.

Morrow Education Center has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 71.93% to 203.28% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the typical range for schools in the state. The school's spending per student has decreased from $6,978 in 2021-2022 to $5,113 in 2022-2023, which is lower than the typical range for schools in the state, and the school's student-teacher ratio has improved from 35.5 in 2021-2022 to 19 in 2023-2024, which is still higher than the typical range for schools in the state.

62
Students ?
31.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$5,113
Per pupil spending ?
71.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 240 W Columbia Ln
       Irrigon, OR  97844-7099

(541) 922-4004

District: Morrow School District 1

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
61.3%
White:
35.5%
African American:
1.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 26th percentile in 2022 → 76th in 2025
Strengths
Ranks in the top 24% of Oregon alternative schools
Ranking is trending up — up 50 percentile points since 2022
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (75% vs 34% Oregon)
!Large classes — about 31 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school34%
District avg24%
Oregon avg31%
66th of 270
Oregon public high schools ?
Top 24%▲ up 49 pts since 2022
From bottom 26% (2022) to top 24% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202565.966 of 27075.6%★★★★☆
202444.9135 of 26849.6%★★★☆☆
202346.9121 of 25853.1%★★★☆☆
202228.9178 of 24126.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202357.178 of 22465.2%★★★☆☆
202229.0178 of 24126.1%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)65th percentile+12 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts62%+17 vs state
Science29%~ state avg
Mathematics15%-5 vs state

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Students at Morrow Education Center are 61% Hispanic, 35% White, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Morrow Education Center ranks 66th of 270 Oregon alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 62 students attended Morrow Education Center.


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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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