Below Average
#1011 of 1,226 schools in OR
Canby High School
High School · Canby SD 86
721 SW 4th Ave, Canby, OR 97013
Enrollment
1,395
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,395
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#1,011 of 1,226
In Canby
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
Canby SD 86
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Canby High School
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About Canby High School
Canby High School is a public high school in Canby, OR, part of Canby SD 86. Canby High School serves approximately 1,395 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Canby High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,011 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Canby High School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- OR avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Canby High School runs 22.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
47% of students at Canby High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Canby High School — Students at Canby High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.0/10.
How Canby High School Compares
See how Canby High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
721 SW 4th Ave, Canby, OR 97013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canby High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wilsonville High School (rated 6.9/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Wilsonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Marion High School (rated 6.0/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Aurora), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Canby, see our Canby schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Howard Eccles Elementary School Canby | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| William Knight Elementary School Canby | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Philander Lee Elementary School Canby | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Cecile Trost Elementary School Canby | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Baker Prairie Middle School Canby | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Wilsonville High School Wilsonville | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Boeckman Creek Primary School Wilsonville | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Meridian Creek Middle School Wilsonville | 4.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Ninety-One School Hubbard | 6.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Athey Creek Middle School West Linn | 6.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Willamette Primary School West Linn | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| John McLoughlin Elementary School Oregon City | 5.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Lowrie Primary School Wilsonville | 5.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Inza R Wood Middle School Wilsonville | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Boones Ferry Primary School Wilsonville | 5.6 mi | 5.6 |
| North Marion Middle School Aurora | 5.6 mi | 6.1 |
| North Marion Intermediate School Aurora | 5.7 mi | 6.2 |
| North Marion High School Aurora | 5.7 mi | 6.0 |
| North Marion Primary School Aurora | 5.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Three Rivers Charter School West Linn | 7.6 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,343
Median Home Value
$509,100
Median Rent
$1,439/mo
Population
24,094
College Educated
30.1%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aloha High School Beaverton, OR | 4.5 |
| Forest Grove High School Forest Grove, OR | 4.5 |
| North Eugene High School Eugene, OR | 4.5 |
| Putnam High School Milwaukie, OR | 4.5 |
| Central High School Independence, OR | 4.4 |
| Oregon City Senior High School Oregon City, OR | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canby High School
What grades does Canby High School serve?
Canby High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Canby High School?
Canby High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canby High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Canby High School is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canby High School rank in OR?
Canby High School ranks #1,011 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Canby High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Canby High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Canby High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canby High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Canby High School a charter school?
No, Canby High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canby High School a Title I school?
No, Canby High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canby High School?
42.2% of students at Canby High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Clackamas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.4%
- Phone
- (503) 263-7200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80.0%
Resources & Links
District
Canby SD 86- District Enrollment
- 4,197
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,615
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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