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#1118 of 1,226 schools in OR

Crook County High School

High School · Crook County SD

1100 SE Lynn Blvd, Prineville, OR 97754

Enrollment

877

Student-Teacher

21.4:1

Score

4.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Prineville

#8 of 8

public schools

Oregon high schools

#203 of 250

In district

#7 of 7

Crook County SD

About Crook County High School

Crook County High School serves 877 students in grades 9-12 in Prineville, Oregon, with a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1 and 41 full-time equivalent teachers. As the town's main high school, it holds a state ranking of 773 out of 1,231 Oregon high schools, placing it in the 37th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. The school shows strong performance in English Language Arts, with 52% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.

However, mathematics presents an area with significant room for academic growth, as 17% of students currently score proficient or above. These results reflect opportunities for continued focus on student development and academic support. Located at 1100 SE Lynn Boulevard, Crook County High School sits in a community where the median household income is $70,482 and median home values reach $342,200.

The surrounding ZIP code of 97754 has a population of 21,552 residents, with 20% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 8.2%. The school serves as an integral part of Prineville's educational landscape, situated in this Central Oregon town that balances rural charm with growing residential development.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Crook County High School is 21.4:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.2%
Math vs. State Avg-8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.8 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness4.1Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation16.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,035

Crook County High School — Students at Crook County High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 22.5%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 55.1%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
27%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
23.4%
ELA
41.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.

How Crook County High School Compares

See how Crook County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
9th percentile in OR
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
4.0/10
Below average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

1100 SE Lynn Blvd, Prineville, OR 97754

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crook County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Destinations Career Academy of Oregon (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Insight School of Oregon Painted Hills (rated 5.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Mitchell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School (rated 4.5/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Prineville, see our Prineville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Pioneer Secondary Alternative High School Prineville 0.1 mi 4.5
Crooked River Elementary School Prineville 0.5 mi 8.6
Crook County Middle School Prineville 0.6 mi 7.7
Steins Pillar Elementary Prineville 0.8 mi 6.0
HIGH DESERT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prineville 0.7 mi 5.6
Barnes Butte Elementary Prineville 1.1 mi 8.4
Insight School of Oregon Painted Hills Mitchell 1.2 mi 5.9
Destinations Career Academy of Oregon Prineville 1.2 mi 6.9
Cascade Virtual Academy Prineville 1.2 mi 6.0
Powell Butte Community Charter School Powell Butte 9.6 mi 7.2
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redmond 17.0 mi 5.5
Redmond Proficiency Academy Redmond 17.0 mi 3.5
EVERGREEN ACADEMY Redmond 17.2 mi
John Tuck Elementary School Redmond 17.1 mi 8.5
Tom McCall Elementary School Redmond 17.2 mi 6.7
Elton Gregory Middle School Redmond 17.3 mi 5.9
M A Lynch Elementary School Redmond 17.4 mi 7.5
Obsidian Middle School Redmond 17.4 mi 6.8
Terrebonne Community School Terrebonne 17.7 mi 7.0
ST THOMAS ACADEMY Redmond 17.5 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,698

Median Home Value

$397,700

Median Rent

$1,224/mo

Population

22,469

College Educated

21.2%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

45.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Crook County High School has a median household income of $76,698. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $397,700, with a median rent of $1,224/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Astoria Senior High School Astoria, OR 4.1
Pleasant Hill High School Pleasant Hill, OR 4.1
Central High School Independence, OR 4.4
La Grande High School La Grande, OR 4.0
Parkrose High School Portland, OR 4.4
Klamath Union High School Klamath Falls, OR 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crook County High School

What grades does Crook County High School serve?

Crook County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Crook County High School?

Crook County High School has an enrollment of approximately 877 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crook County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crook County High School is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crook County High School rank in OR?

Crook County High School is ranked #1118 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Crook County High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Crook County High School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Crook County High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crook County High School has 22.5% math proficiency and 55.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crook County High School a charter school?

No, Crook County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Crook County High School a Title I school?

No, Crook County High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crook County High School?

30.3% of students at Crook County 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

City Safety
Elevated (971/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
877
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Crook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Crook County SD
District Enrollment
3,382
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,783
District Rank
#7 of 7

How We Rate Schools

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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