Very Good
#266 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 22% in state
Crescent Valley High School
High School · Corvallis SD 509J
4444 NW Highland Dr, Corvallis, OR 97330
Enrollment
942
Student-Teacher
26.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
942
Student-Teacher
26.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corvallis
#4 of 13
public schools
Oregon high schools
#18 of 250
In district
#4 of 13
Corvallis SD 509J
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Crescent Valley High School
Crescent Valley High School serves 942 students in grades 9-12 in Corvallis, Oregon, with a student-teacher ratio of 26.9:1 and 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #594 out of 1,231 Oregon high schools, placing it in the 52nd percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. Academically, Crescent Valley shows mixed performance with room for growth.
While 57% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and reading, mathematics presents a greater challenge with 27% of students scoring proficient or above. The school's academic score of 6.9 out of 10 reflects these varied outcomes across subject areas. The school draws from a community where 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating strong educational values in the area.
The neighborhood has a median household income of $66,196 and median home values of $462,600, though 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line, suggesting economic diversity within the student population. Crescent Valley High School sits in a rural setting near Corvallis, offering students the benefits of small-town community life while maintaining access to the educational and cultural resources of a college town environment.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Crescent Valley High School is 26.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Crescent Valley 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
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Crescent Valley High School — Students at Crescent Valley High School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Crescent Valley High School Compares
See how Crescent Valley High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 41% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 73.6% (2025).
Location
4444 NW Highland Dr, Corvallis, OR 97330
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crescent Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Corvallis High School (rated 6.4/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Philomath High School (rated 6.2/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Philomath), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corvallis, see our Corvallis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Letitia Carson Elementary School Corvallis | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Mt View Elementary School Corvallis | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Linus Pauling Middle School Corvallis | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Cheldelin Middle School Corvallis | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Garfield Elementary School Corvallis | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School Corvallis | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Bessie Coleman Elementary School Corvallis | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Corvallis High School Corvallis | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| CORVALLIS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corvallis | 2.7 mi | — |
| Franklin School Corvallis | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| CORVALLIS WALDORF SCHOOL Corvallis | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Corvallis | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Adams Elementary School Corvallis | 4.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Corvallis | 4.9 mi | 8.7 |
| ASHBROOK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Corvallis | 4.7 mi | 8.5 |
| SANTIAM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Adair Village | 4.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Philomath High School Philomath | 7.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Philomath Academy Philomath | 7.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Philomath Middle School Philomath | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Albany | 6.4 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,127
Median Home Value
$495,700
Median Rent
$1,339/mo
Population
44,464
College Educated
59.9%
Homeownership
50.1%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crescent Valley High School has a median household income of $69,127. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $495,700, with a median rent of $1,339/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beaverton Academy of Science and Engineering Hillsboro, OR | 7.9 |
| Lake Oswego Senior High School Lake Oswego, OR | 7.5 |
| Mountain View Senior High School Bend, OR | 7.5 |
| Henley High School Klamath Falls, OR | 7.4 |
| International School of Beaverton Beaverton, OR | 7.4 |
| Ashland High School Ashland, OR | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crescent Valley High School
What grades does Crescent Valley High School serve?
Crescent Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Crescent Valley High School?
Crescent Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 942 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crescent Valley High School is 26.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crescent Valley High School rank in OR?
Crescent Valley High School is ranked #266 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Crescent Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crescent Valley High School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Crescent Valley High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crescent Valley High School has 35.0% math proficiency and 70.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crescent Valley High School a charter school?
No, Crescent Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crescent Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Crescent Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crescent Valley High School?
30.6% of students at Crescent Valley 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 942
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Benton County
- Phone
- (541) 757-5801
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Corvallis SD 509J- District Enrollment
- 6,120
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,764
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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