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Neah-Kah-Nie High School

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Neah-Kah-Nie High School ranks 177 th of 270 Oregon high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

177^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 270 Oregon High Schools

Better than 34% of Oregon high schools

Summary

Neah-Kah-Nie High School is a public high school located in Rockaway Beach, Oregon, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 254 students. The school is part of the Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56, which is ranked 31 out of 140 school districts in Oregon and has a 4-star rating.

Neah-Kah-Nie High School's performance has been inconsistent, with the school ranking as high as 35th in the state in 2015-2016 and as low as 177th in 2024-2025. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 78.3% to 86.1% over the past few years, which is generally on par with the state average. However, Neah-Kah-Nie High School has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 34.3% to 44.4% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average and the rates observed at Trask River High School and Tillamook High School.

In academic performance, Neah-Kah-Nie High School's proficiency rates in 11th-grade state assessments (OSAS) in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science have been below the state averages, with the exception of a few years. Tillamook High School generally outperforms Neah-Kah-Nie High School in these assessments, with higher proficiency rates. Additionally, Neah-Kah-Nie High School has a higher percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 52.36% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, compared to 45.09% at Tillamook High School.

244

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$27,528

Per pupil spending ?

73%

Free/discounted lunch ?

24705 Hwy 101 N
Rockaway Beach, OR 97136-0008

(503) 355-2272

District: Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56

Feeder schools for Neah-Kah-Nie High School:

Elementary:	Garibaldi Elementary School
	Nehalem Elementary School
Middle:	Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.7%

Hispanic:

18.0%

Two or more races:

5.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 70th percentile in 2014 → 34th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oregon average (26% vs 33% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 36 percentile points since 2014

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school26%

District avg26%

Oregon avg33%

177^th of 270

Oregon public high schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 20 pts since 2015

From top 46% (2015) to bottom 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

31^st of 140Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	34.8	177 of 270	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.1	168 of 268	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.6	101 of 258	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.2	144 of 241	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.0	134 of 266	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.1	108 of 283	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	71.6	66 of 283	76.7%	★★★★☆
2016	80.9	35 of 292	88.0%	★★★★☆
2015	54.1	133 of 292	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	68.2	89 of 301	70.4%	★★★★☆
2013	50.1	185 of 303	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	73.5	61 of 308	80.2%	★★★★☆
2011	58.7	148 of 299	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	74.3	65 of 285	77.2%	★★★★☆
2009	69.3	69 of 263	73.8%	★★★★☆
2008	69.9	67 of 249	73.1%	★★★★☆
2007	37.3	178 of 244	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	67.9	62 of 235	73.6%	★★★★☆
2005	67.6	62 of 231	73.2%	★★★★☆
2004	48.0	122 of 225	45.8%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	26.1	160 of 211	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.8	127 of 213	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.2	74 of 200	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.8	103 of 194	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.4	155 of 199	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	74.1	55 of 251	78.1%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	49.2	41 of 74	44.6%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	57.5	51 of 134	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.4	65 of 123	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	19.4	150 of 166	9.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.9	97 of 170	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.6	108 of 224	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.4	143 of 241	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.3	154 of 229	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.0	127 of 254	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	43.1	124 of 237	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.3	169 of 216	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	53.5	87 of 214	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	36.7	125 of 200	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.2	108 of 206	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.0	157 of 250	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	39.6	56 of 94	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.9	23 of 80	71.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	190 of 250	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.2	138 of 244	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.3	110 of 237	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.1	150 of 228	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.1	171 of 245	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.3	122 of 266	54.1%	★★★☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2023)62nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)48th percentile+13 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)45th percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2025)40th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)24th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)24th percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts40%-5 vs state

Mathematics20%~ state avg

Science17%-15 vs state

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Schools Near Neah-Kah-Nie High School

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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 (2023)
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
Neah-Kah-Nie High School	Public	9-12	24705 Hwy 101 N	Rockaway Beach	97136	Tillamook County	Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 355-2272	244	18	13.6	73.0%	175 (71.7%)	2 (0.8%)	44 (18.0%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	13 (5.3%)	34.8	177^th of 270 public high schools	34.4%		37.1	168^th of 268 public high schools	37.3%	9	39.7	20.3	17.2	$27,528	$1,171	$26,357
Tillamook High School	Public	9-12	2605 12th St	Tillamook	97141	Tillamook County	Tillamook School District 9	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 842-2566	729	47	15.5	76.0%	469 (64.3%)	2 (0.3%)	203 (27.8%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (6.0%)	65.4	70^th of 270 public high schools	74.1%		71.5	58^th of 268 public high schools	78.4%	12	58.9	15.8	46.9	$17,445	$1,436	$16,009
Trask River High School	Public	6-12	6820 Barracks Cir	Tillamook	97141	Tillamook County	ODE YCEP District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 373-1959	15	6	2.5	80.0%	11 (73.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Neah-Kah-Nie High School

What schools feed into Neah-Kah-Nie High School?

Neah-Kah-Nie High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Garibaldi Elementary School
Elementary : Nehalem Elementary School
Middle : Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Neah-Kah-Nie High School?

Students at Neah-Kah-Nie High School are 72% White, 18% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 1% Not Specified.

How many students attend Neah-Kah-Nie High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 244 students attended Neah-Kah-Nie High School.

What district is Neah-Kah-Nie High School in?

Neah-Kah-Nie School District 56

Is Neah-Kah-Nie High School a good school?

Neah-Kah-Nie High School ranks 177^th of 270 Oregon high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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