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Phoenix High School

Public Grades 9-12
185th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 270 Oregon High Schools
Better than 31% of Oregon high schools
Summary

Phoenix High School is a public high school located in Phoenix, Oregon, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 676 students. It is part of the Phoenix-Talent School District 4, which is ranked 108 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past 10 years, Phoenix High School's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 100 and 195, with a consistent 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Phoenix High School faces several challenges, including low academic performance, with only 40.8% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, 9.2% in mathematics, and 26.2% in science, all below the state averages. The school's four-year graduation rates have also shown some variability, ranging from 81.3% to 94.8%. Additionally, Phoenix High School has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 33.7% to 40.5% in recent years, significantly higher than the state's average.

When compared to nearby high-performing schools like Ashland High School, Crater School of Business Innovation and Science, and North Medford High School, Phoenix High School generally performs below their academic standards. However, the school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with relatively stronger rankings for Hispanic and multi-racial students. Addressing the root causes of the school's challenges, such as chronic absenteeism and supporting underperforming student populations, could be key to improving the overall academic outcomes at Phoenix High School.

687
Students ?
20.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,931
Per pupil spending ?
103.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 745 N Rose St
       Phoenix, OR  97535

(541) 535-1526

District: Phoenix-Talent School District 4


Feeder schools for Phoenix High School:

Elementary:    Orchard Hill Elementary School
    Phoenix Elementary School
    Talent Elementary School
Middle:    Talent Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
47.6%
Hispanic:
41.3%
Two or more races:
6.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 54th percentile in 2014 → 31st in 2025
Strengths
93% graduate in 4 years — above the Oregon average (83%)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oregon average (25% vs 33% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (50% vs 34% Oregon)
!Ranking has slipped — down 23 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school25%
District avg24%
Oregon avg33%
185th of 270
Oregon public high schools ?
Bottom 31%▼ down 34 pts since 2015
From top 34% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2High Schools in the Phoenix-Talent School District 4
108th of 140Phoenix-Talent School District 4 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
202532.1185 of 27031.5%★★☆☆☆
202442.8144 of 26846.3%★★☆☆☆
202341.6146 of 25843.4%★★☆☆☆
202235.7155 of 24135.7%★★☆☆☆
201935.3182 of 26631.6%★★☆☆☆
201840.0175 of 28338.2%★★☆☆☆
201737.1195 of 28331.1%★★☆☆☆
201649.2153 of 29247.6%★★☆☆☆
201560.5100 of 29265.8%★★★☆☆
201459.3137 of 30154.5%★★★☆☆
201358.6139 of 30354.1%★★★☆☆
201241.1214 of 30830.5%★★☆☆☆
201146.5202 of 29932.4%★★☆☆☆
201040.6205 of 28528.1%★☆☆☆☆
200952.6135 of 26348.7%★★☆☆☆
200860.5100 of 24959.8%★★★☆☆
200722.3206 of 24415.6%★☆☆☆☆
200650.2120 of 23548.9%★★★☆☆
200547.6132 of 23142.9%★★☆☆☆
200451.0106 of 22552.9%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202436.67 of 922.2%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202524.5166 of 21121.3%★☆☆☆☆
202440.9118 of 21344.6%★★☆☆☆
202332.6145 of 20027.5%★☆☆☆☆
202237.4123 of 19436.6%★★☆☆☆
201928.7164 of 19917.6%★☆☆☆☆
201840.4165 of 25134.3%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202536.081 of 13841.3%★★☆☆☆
202445.759 of 13255.3%★★★☆☆
202334.093 of 13430.6%★★☆☆☆
202239.172 of 12341.5%★★☆☆☆
201927.0115 of 14420.1%★☆☆☆☆
201843.492 of 15641.0%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202555.85 of 1566.7%★★★★☆
202463.83 of 1376.9%★★★★☆
202324.511 of 1315.4%★☆☆☆☆
202245.95 of 728.6%★★★☆☆
201965.48 of 2365.2%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202529.4117 of 16629.5%★★☆☆☆
202440.887 of 17048.8%★★☆☆☆
202357.475 of 22466.5%★★★☆☆
202235.9154 of 24136.1%★★☆☆☆
201953.3102 of 22955.5%★★★☆☆
201840.4155 of 25439.0%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202539.3135 of 23743.0%★★☆☆☆
202438.7125 of 21642.1%★★☆☆☆
202349.799 of 21453.7%★★★☆☆
202235.3129 of 20035.5%★★☆☆☆
201942.6125 of 20639.3%★★☆☆☆
201836.6174 of 25030.4%★★☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202531.311 of 1631.3%★★☆☆☆
202440.010 of 1741.2%★★★☆☆
202347.411 of 2045.0%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202481.110 of 6885.3%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202420.858 of 6915.9%★☆☆☆☆
202317.977 of 803.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201932.075 of 9823.5%★☆☆☆☆
201826.4107 of 13218.9%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202535.5164 of 25034.4%★★☆☆☆
202444.6129 of 24447.1%★★☆☆☆
202354.492 of 23761.2%★★★☆☆
202248.0114 of 22850.0%★★★☆☆
201952.0121 of 24550.6%★★★☆☆
201846.2153 of 26642.5%★★☆☆☆
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 (2024)85th percentile+39 vs school
Homeless (2025)67th percentile+35 vs school
Male (2025)43rd percentile+12 vs school
Hispanic (2025)41st percentile+10 vs school
White (2025)34th percentile+3 vs school
Migrant (2025)31st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)30th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2024)22nd percentile-24 vs school
Female (2025)21st percentile-10 vs school
Special Education (2024)16th percentile-30 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts41%-4 vs state
Science26%-6 vs state
Mathematics9%-11 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, August 19, 2021

Open Quote Great school They care about students and the quality of education students receive. They offer the most college-credit offerings of any school in southern Oregon aside from St.Marys. Close Quote





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Students at Phoenix High School are 48% White, 41% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander, 1% Not Specified, 1% Asian.

Phoenix High School ranks 185th of 270 Oregon high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 687 students attended Phoenix High School.

Phoenix High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Orchard Hill Elementary School
Elementary : Phoenix Elementary School
Elementary : Talent Elementary School
Middle : Talent Middle School


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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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