Clatskanie Middle/high School

Clatskanie Middle/High School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Clatskanie, Oregon. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 279 students and employs 19 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The academic performance at Clatskanie Middle/High School shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of 625 out of 1231 schools in Oregon.

In terms of subject proficiency, only 37% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 14% reach that level in Math. Despite the challenges reflected in these scores, the school community is dedicated to supporting student development and growth. Clatskanie Middle/High School is situated in a tight-knit rural area where strong community bonds help foster a supportive educational environment for its students.

While current test scores at Clatskanie Middle/high School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Clatskanie Middle/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.