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Oregon Jr/sr High School

High School · Oregon CUSD 220

210 S 10th St, Oregon, IL 61061

Enrollment

638

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oregon

#2 of 2

public schools

Illinois high schools

#437 of 703

In district

#2 of 2

Oregon CUSD 220

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Oregon Jr/sr High School

Oregon Jr/Sr High School is a public school located in the rural community of Oregon, Illinois. The school serves students from seventh grade through twelfth grade, with an enrollment of 638 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. Teachers at Oregon Jr/Sr High are dedicated professionals working to ensure each student receives personalized attention.

The academic performance at Oregon Jr/Sr High School is rated 5.5 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, with the school ranking in the 67th percentile among Illinois schools. In terms of proficiency levels, only 24% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 22% in math, indicating areas for growth in these subjects. Despite the challenges highlighted by these scores, Oregon Jr/Sr High School continues to focus on student development and strives to provide a supportive learning environment.

The school's rural setting offers a close-knit community where students can engage deeply with their peers and teachers outside of the classroom as well. Oregon Jr/Sr High School is situated in a quiet, rural area of Illinois, providing a peaceful backdrop for its educational mission.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Oregon Jr/sr High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics4.9Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-26.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College Readiness3.1Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation8.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,337

Oregon Jr/sr High School — Students at Oregon Jr/sr High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
ELA
22%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Oregon Jr/sr High School Compares

See how Oregon Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in IL
Academic
4.9/10
4.9/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Location

210 S 10th St, Oregon, IL 61061

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oregon Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Byron High School 9-12 (rated 6.4/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Byron), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ashton-Franklin Center HS (rated 6.3/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Ashton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stillman Valley High School (rated 5.6/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Stillman Valley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oregon, see our Oregon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Oregon Elem Sch Oregon 0.2 mi 7.9
Mary Morgan Elem Sch Byron 9.0 mi 6.0
Byron High School 9-12 Byron 9.1 mi 6.4
Byron Middle School Byron 9.3 mi 6.5
Ashton-Franklin Center Elem Sch Franklin Grove 12.2 mi 6.9
Highland Elem School Stillman Valley 10.3 mi 5.0
Ashton-Franklin Center HS Ashton 11.6 mi 6.3
Stillman Valley High School Stillman Valley 10.4 mi 5.6
Meridian Jr High School Stillman Valley 10.6 mi 7.1
Washington Elem School Dixon 13.0 mi 4.4
ST ANNE SCHOOL Dixon 12.8 mi 6.6
Dixon High School Dixon 13.7 mi 4.2
Jefferson Elem School Dixon 13.6 mi 4.9
Reagan Middle School Dixon 14.1 mi 5.9
Madison School Dixon 14.2 mi 6.0
ST MARY ELEMENTARY AND JR. HIGH Dixon 14.1 mi 5.9
Polo Comm High School Polo 11.8 mi 5.1
Aplington Middle School Polo 11.9 mi 8.6
Centennial Elem School Polo 12.0 mi 6.3
Kings Elementary School Kings 12.1 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,663

Median Home Value

$202,500

Median Rent

$814/mo

Population

6,802

College Educated

22.4%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

52.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oregon Jr/sr High School has a median household income of $86,663. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,500, with a median rent of $814/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oregon Jr/sr High School

What grades does Oregon Jr/sr High School serve?

Oregon Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Oregon Jr/sr High School?

Oregon Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 638 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oregon Jr/sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oregon Jr/sr High School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oregon Jr/sr High School rank in IL?

Oregon Jr/sr High School is ranked #2290 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Oregon Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oregon Jr/sr High School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Oregon Jr/sr High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oregon Jr/sr High School has 22.0% math proficiency and 23.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oregon Jr/sr High School a charter school?

No, Oregon Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oregon Jr/sr High School a Title I school?

No, Oregon Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (902/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oregon). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
638
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ogle County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oregon CUSD 220
District Enrollment
1,407
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,666
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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