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Newberg Senior High School

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Newberg Senior High School ranks 80 th of 270 Oregon high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

80^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 270 Oregon High Schools

Better than 70% of Oregon high schools

Summary

Newberg Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Newberg, Oregon, with a total enrollment of 1,221 students. As part of the Newberg School District 29J, which is ranked 21 out of 140 districts in the state, Newberg Senior High School has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is a high-performing school within Oregon.

Newberg Senior High School consistently outperforms the state average in academic proficiency across all subject areas, with 56.4% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 44.4%, and 27.2% proficient or better in Math, compared to the state average of 20.3%. The school also maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 81.3% to 90.6% over the past few years, which is generally higher than the state average. Additionally, Newberg Senior High School performs well across various student subgroups, with male students, Hispanic students, and multi-racial students ranking in the top half or top third of Oregon high schools in their respective categories.

While Newberg Senior High School faces some challenges, such as relatively high chronic absenteeism and a higher proportion of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, it generally outperforms its nearby counterparts, such as Catalyst High School and Creekside Community High School, both of which are part of the Newberg School District 29J. Catalyst High School, in particular, struggles with significantly lower academic proficiency rates compared to Newberg Senior High School and the district average.

1,244

Students ?

20.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,004

Per pupil spending ?

47.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2400 Douglas Rd
Newberg, OR 97132-1461

(503) 554-4400

District: Newberg School District 29J

Feeder schools for Newberg Senior High School:

Elementary:	Antonia Crater Elementary School
	Dundee Elementary School
	Edwards Elementary School
	Ewing Young Elementary School
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	Joan Austin Elementary School
	Mabel Rush Elementary School
Middle:	Chehalem Valley Middle School
	Mountain View Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.0%

Hispanic:

25.2%

Two or more races:

3.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 57th percentile in 2014 → 70th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oregon average (38% vs 33% meeting standards)

✓93% graduate in 4 years — above the Oregon average (83%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg36%

Oregon avg33%

80^th of 270

Oregon public high schools ?

Top 30%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 34% (2015) to top 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Newberg School District 29J

21^st of 140Newberg School District 29J 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	62.3	80 of 270	70.4%	★★★★☆
2024	64.7	74 of 268	72.4%	★★★★☆
2023	67.0	71 of 258	72.5%	★★★★☆
2022	44.4	130 of 241	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.0	173 of 266	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.6	177 of 283	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	55.0	127 of 283	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	56.4	127 of 292	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	60.7	99 of 292	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	60.6	130 of 301	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	73.7	63 of 303	79.2%	★★★★☆
2012	64.4	121 of 308	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	65.7	104 of 299	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	74.7	62 of 285	78.2%	★★★★☆
2009	66.3	80 of 263	69.6%	★★★★☆
2008	77.2	42 of 249	83.1%	★★★★☆
2007	76.8	47 of 244	80.7%	★★★★☆
2006	76.5	45 of 235	80.9%	★★★★☆
2005	71.0	51 of 231	77.9%	★★★★☆
2004	75.5	39 of 225	82.7%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2019	18.6	30 of 34	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	62.9	6 of 17	64.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	91 of 211	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.0	78 of 213	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.2	57 of 200	71.5%	★★★★☆
2022	51.4	82 of 194	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	35.8	147 of 199	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.2	174 of 251	30.7%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	70.5	20 of 75	73.3%	★★★★☆
2019	46.1	27 of 46	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	69.8	11 of 43	74.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	52.6	50 of 138	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.2	55 of 132	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.7	52 of 134	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	21.1	107 of 123	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	9.2	142 of 144	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	32.4	117 of 156	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2019	31.7	17 of 23	26.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	34.6	100 of 166	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	68.2	44 of 170	74.1%	★★★★☆
2023	59.9	69 of 224	69.2%	★★★★☆
2022	44.7	129 of 241	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.0	196 of 229	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.1	201 of 254	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	69.2	50 of 237	78.9%	★★★★☆
2024	69.8	51 of 216	76.4%	★★★★☆
2023	69.2	54 of 214	74.8%	★★★★☆
2022	39.5	114 of 200	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.5	143 of 206	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.3	162 of 250	35.2%	★★☆☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	59.7	6 of 16	62.5%	★★★★☆
2023	60.3	6 of 20	70.0%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	87.4	9 of 69	87.0%	★★★★☆
2022	34.0	32 of 47	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.8	40 of 66	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.7	44 of 98	55.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	74.8	13 of 94	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	35.5	45 of 69	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.5	36 of 80	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.5	19 of 53	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.2	53 of 98	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.5	82 of 132	37.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	59.1	84 of 250	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.6	71 of 244	70.9%	★★★★☆
2023	67.3	66 of 237	72.2%	★★★★☆
2022	47.5	118 of 228	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.5	159 of 245	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.4	189 of 266	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Multi-racial (2023)87th percentile+14 vs school

Special Education (2025)86th percentile+16 vs school

Male (2025)79th percentile+9 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)73rd percentile~ school

White (2025)66th percentile-4 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)65th percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)64th percentile-7 vs school

Migrant (2025)62nd percentile-8 vs school

Female (2025)57th percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)40th percentile-31 vs school

Homeless (2019)26th percentile-9 vs school

Asian (2019)12th percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts56%+12 vs state

Science30%~ state avg

Mathematics27%+7 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, December 4, 2014

Classes that do not prepair students for real world .....too many screw off classes (non credit) counselers do not involve parents in class selection and told my daughter that she was 18 and could do what she wanted, didn't need to listen to parents....as I stood there. Close Quote

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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 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 11th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 11th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	OSAS Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Newberg Senior High School	Public	9-12	2400 Douglas Rd	Newberg	97132	Yamhill County	Newberg School District 29J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 554-4400	1,244	60	20.6	47.7%	846 (68.0%)	16 (1.3%)	314 (25.2%)	15 (1.2%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (3.3%)	62.3	80^th of 270 public high schools	70.4%		64.7	74^th of 268 public high schools	72.4%	6			56.4			27.2		30.1	$16,004	$00	$16,004
Catalyst High School	Public	9-12	1421 Deborah Rd	Newberg	97132	Yamhill County	Newberg School District 29J	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(503) 554-4492	173	4	49.4	67.1%	126 (72.8%)	2 (1.2%)	34 (19.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	7 (4.0%)	12.8	250^th of 270 public high schools	7.4%		14.8	243^rd of 268 public high schools	9.3%	7			12.5			13.6		5.9
Sherwood High School	Public	9-12	18800 SW Haide Road	Sherwood	97140	Washington County	Sherwood School District 88J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 825-6000	1,668	73	22.6	19.2%	1,234 (74.0%)	14 (0.8%)	217 (13.0%)	68 (4.1%)	7 (0.4%)	9 (0.5%)	114 (6.8%)	55.9	100^th of 270 public high schools	63.0%		83	33^rd of 268 public high schools	87.7%	67			52.2			30.0		26.5	$15,554	$320	$15,234
St Paul High School	Public	7-12	20449 Main St NE	Saint Paul	97137	Marion County	St Paul School District 45	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 633-2541	146	12	12.6		77 (52.7%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (43.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	30.1	189^th of 270 public high schools	30.0%		73.8	49^th of 268 public high schools	81.7%	140	66.7	53.3	42.9	55.6	53.3	14.3	26.7	14.3	$24,306	$277	$24,030
Dayton High School	Public	9-12	801 Ferry St	Dayton	97114	Yamhill County	Dayton School District 8	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 864-2273	310	21	14.7	161.3%	173 (55.8%)	0 (0.0%)	124 (40.0%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	20.2	227^th of 270 public high schools	15.9%		28.3	195^th of 268 public high schools	27.2%	32			33.3			9.2		15.4	$20,341	$00	$20,341
Mountainside High School	Public	9-12	12500 SW 175th Ave	Beaverton	97007	Washington County	Beaverton School District 48J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 356-3500	1,741	83	21.0	50.3%	968 (55.6%)	60 (3.4%)	266 (15.3%)	230 (13.2%)	5 (0.3%)	12 (0.7%)	195 (11.2%)	67.2	61^st of 270 public high schools	77.4%		73.1	51^st of 268 public high schools	81.0%	10			60.9			24.9		35.8	$15,696	$689	$15,007
Tualatin High School	Public	9-12	22300 SW Boones Ferry Rd	Tualatin	97062	Washington County	Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 431-5600	1,687	84	20.0	58.2%	806 (47.8%)	35 (2.1%)	537 (31.8%)	117 (6.9%)	3 (0.2%)	29 (1.7%)	142 (8.4%)	57.2	96^th of 270 public high schools	64.4%		30.9	186^th of 268 public high schools	30.6%	90			46.5			25.8		33.3	$20,475	$573	$19,902
Wilsonville High School	Public	9-12	6800 Wilsonville Rd	Wilsonville	97070	Clackamas County	West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 673-7600	1,258	73	17.2	42.9%	761 (60.5%)	17 (1.4%)	314 (25.0%)	64 (5.1%)	3 (0.2%)	7 (0.6%)	88 (7.0%)	65.8	67^th of 270 public high schools	75.2%		69.4	64^th of 268 public high schools	76.1%	3			46.9			33.3		36.4	$17,558	$229	$17,329
North Marion High School	Public	9-12	20167 Grim Rd NE	Aurora	97002	Marion County	North Marion School District 15	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 678-7124	564	34	16.4	87.4%	201 (35.6%)	0 (0.0%)	333 (59.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	26 (4.6%)	21.3	224^th of 270 public high schools	17.0%		22.7	216^th of 268 public high schools	19.4%	8			39.3			7.5		12.3	$19,487	$459	$19,028
Tigard High School	Public	9-12	9000 SW Durham Rd	Tigard	97224	Washington County	Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 431-5400	1,771	85	20.9	59.7%	904 (51.0%)	41 (2.3%)	504 (28.5%)	89 (5.0%)	5 (0.3%)	58 (3.3%)	139 (7.8%)	56.2	99^th of 270 public high schools	63.3%		52.6	107^th of 268 public high schools	60.1%	8			52.8			20.8		32.4	$19,601	$654	$18,947

Frequently Asked Questions about Newberg Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Newberg Senior High School?

Students at Newberg Senior High School are 68% White, 25% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American, 1% Asian.

What district is Newberg Senior High School in?

Newberg School District 29J

What schools feed into Newberg Senior High School?

Newberg Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Antonia Crater Elementary School
Elementary : Dundee Elementary School
Elementary : Edwards Elementary School
Elementary : Ewing Young Elementary School
Elementary : Joan Austin Elementary School
Elementary : Mabel Rush Elementary School
Middle : Chehalem Valley Middle School
Middle : Mountain View Middle School

How many students attend Newberg Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,244 students attended Newberg Senior High School.

Is Newberg Senior High School a good school?

Newberg Senior High School ranks 80^th of 270 Oregon high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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