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Yoncalla High School

Public Grades 9-12
134th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 270 Oregon High Schools
Better than 50% of Oregon high schools
Summary

Yoncalla High School is a small public high school in Yoncalla, Oregon, serving around 90 students in grades 9-12. The school has exhibited significant variability in its performance over the years, with its statewide ranking ranging from as high as 59th out of 258 Oregon high schools to as low as 228th out of 241. This inconsistency is reflected in the school's fluctuating star ratings, which have ranged from 4 stars to 0 stars.

While Yoncalla High School has shown some academic strengths, particularly in English Language Arts, it has struggled with science and mathematics proficiency. The school's chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 34.3% to 43.1%, are also a significant concern. Interestingly, the performance of different student subgroups at the school has been quite uneven, with female and low-socioeconomic status students generally outperforming their male and white counterparts.

Compared to nearby high schools, such as Cottage Grove High School and Sutherlin High School, Yoncalla High School has a relatively small student population and a low student-teacher ratio. However, the school's high per-student spending and the inconsistencies in its performance suggest that the effectiveness of resource allocation may need to be evaluated. Addressing the equity gaps, chronic absenteeism, and academic challenges could be crucial for the school to provide a more consistent, high-quality education for its students.

76
Students ?
10.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$35,390
Per pupil spending ?
144.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 292 Fifth St
       Yoncalla, OR  97499

(541) 849-2175

District: Yoncalla School District 32


Feeder schools for Yoncalla High School:

Elementary:    Yoncalla Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
75.0%
Hispanic:
17.1%
Two or more races:
6.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 47th percentile in 2014 → 50th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Oregon median (50th percentile)
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Graduation rate below the Oregon average (74% vs 83%)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 14 pts below the Oregon average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school37%
District avg37%
Oregon avg38%
134th of 270
Oregon public high schools ?
Top 50%▼ down 25 pts since 2015
From top 25% (2015) to top 50% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
101st of 140Yoncalla School District 32 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
202546.3134 of 27050.4%★★★☆☆
202429.0191 of 26828.7%★☆☆☆☆
202372.159 of 25877.1%★★★★☆
202213.0228 of 2415.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201959.6101 of 26662.0%★★★☆☆
201835.6201 of 28329.0%★☆☆☆☆
201764.686 of 28369.6%★★★★☆
201614.4260 of 29211.0%★☆☆☆☆
201568.872 of 29275.3%★★★★☆
201452.7160 of 30146.8%★★☆☆☆
201357.8147 of 30351.5%★★★☆☆
201264.0125 of 30859.4%★★★☆☆
201152.8174 of 29941.8%★★☆☆☆
201054.8151 of 28547.0%★★☆☆☆
200950.4145 of 26344.9%★★☆☆☆
200838.5174 of 24930.1%★★☆☆☆
200721.7208 of 24414.8%★☆☆☆☆
200641.7148 of 23537.0%★★☆☆☆
200554.2109 of 23152.8%★★★☆☆
200446.3131 of 22541.8%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202565.758 of 21172.5%★★★★☆
202352.681 of 20059.5%★★★☆☆
201942.3129 of 19935.2%★★☆☆☆
201831.3195 of 25122.3%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202556.753 of 16668.1%★★★☆☆
202384.820 of 22491.1%★★★★★
202213.0228 of 2415.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201831.4188 of 25426.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202519.6193 of 23718.6%★☆☆☆☆
202385.524 of 21488.8%★★★★☆
201975.642 of 20679.6%★★★★☆
201839.5161 of 25035.6%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202525.5197 of 25021.2%★☆☆☆☆
202432.1174 of 24428.7%★☆☆☆☆
202373.250 of 23778.9%★★★★☆
202210.4216 of 2285.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201960.689 of 24563.7%★★★☆☆
201823.3220 of 26617.3%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Female (2025)73rd percentile+22 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile+18 vs school
White (2025)21st percentile-29 vs school
Male (2025)19th percentile-32 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts55%+10 vs state
Science19%-14 vs state

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Yoncalla High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Yoncalla Elementary School

In the 2024-25 school year, 76 students attended Yoncalla High School.

Yoncalla High School ranks 134th of 270 Oregon high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Yoncalla High School are 75% White, 17% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.


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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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