Summary:
ZIP code 97362 is home to a single high school: John F Kennedy High School, located in Mount Angel, Oregon. It serves grades 9–12 and enrolls 223 students as part of Mt Angel School District 91, which ranks 22nd of 141 Oregon districts — the 84th percentile — and holds 4 stars. Because there is only one high school here, families in this area have a single public high school option, and it compares very well with schools across the state.
John F Kennedy High School ranks 31st of 271 ranked Oregon high schools in 2025–26, placing it in the 89th percentile with 4 stars, roughly the top 11%. That is a 20-place improvement over 2024–25 (51st of 270) and 13 places better than 2023–24. English Language Arts is a standout: 74.4% of students were proficient in 2025–26, versus 51.6% district-wide and 43.8% statewide. The 2024–25 graduation rate is 90.0%, compared with 83.0% statewide, and chronic absenteeism (28.7%) is below the state's 33.5%, though above the district's 26.6%.
The clearest opportunity is mathematics. Math proficiency is 35%, only slightly above the district's 34.9% and the state's 32.9%, and far below the school's own ELA result — a gap of 39.4 percentage points. For context, 70.4% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch, per-student spending is $21,272, and the student-teacher ratio is 17.3 to 1. Despite high economic need, the school posts strong graduation and attendance results, making it a solid option with room to grow in math.
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