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Best High Schools in Zip Code 97885

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The 97885 zip code in Oregon is home to a single standout high school, Wallowa High School, which has consistently ranked among the top 27 high schools in the state over the past three years. This small public school, serving grades 9-12 with an enrollment of 65 students, is part of the Wallowa School District 12, which is ranked 60 out of 140 districts in Oregon.

Wallowa High School's academic performance is exceptional, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (66.7%), Mathematics (31.6%), and Science (61.1%) for 11th graders significantly higher than the state averages. The school's 81.8% 4-year graduation rate is also above the state average. This impressive academic achievement is likely due to the school's low student-teacher ratio of 9.2, allowing for a more personalized approach to education.

Despite the economic challenges faced by the community, with 67.69% of Wallowa High School students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school continues to excel. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 34.3% is an area of concern that the school and district may need to address. Overall, Wallowa High School stands out as a model for small, rural high schools in Oregon, providing a high-quality education to its students and serving as a testament to the impact a dedicated community can have on academic achievement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wallowa High School	Public	9-12	315 First St	Wallowa	97885	Wallowa County	Wallowa School District 12	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 886-2951	55	6	9.1	161.8%	50 (90.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.5%)								(n/a)	$33,326	$1,173	$32,153

Cities Near Zip Code 97885

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wallowa	0.25 mi	3	85^th
Enterprise	15.9 mi	3	9^th
Elgin	19.04 mi	2	123^rd
Joseph	21.03 mi	1
Imbler	22.44 mi	1

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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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