Needs Improvement
#1120 of 1,226 schools in OR
Hidden Valley High School
High School · Three Rivers/Josephine County SD
651 Murphy Creek Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97527
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#1,120 of 1,226
In Grants Pass
#18 of 19
public schools
In district
#15 of 16
Three Rivers/Josephine County SD
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Hidden Valley High School
High School in Grants Pass · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hidden Valley High School
Hidden Valley High School is a public high school in Grants Pass, OR, part of Three Rivers/Josephine County SD. Hidden Valley High School serves approximately 523 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hidden Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,120 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Hidden Valley High School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.7
- OR avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Hidden Valley High School runs 21.8:1 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.
Hidden Valley High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
45% of students at Hidden Valley 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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Hidden Valley High School — Students at Hidden Valley High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.3%
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: 1.9/10.
How Hidden Valley High School Compares
See how Hidden Valley 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
651 Murphy Creek Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97527
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hidden Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Grants Pass High School (rated 6.6/10, 8.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GPFLEX School (rated 3.9/10, 7.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Gladiola High School (rated 2.1/10, 7.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Grants Pass, see our Grants Pass schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland Charter School Murphy | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincoln Savage Middle School Grants Pass | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Grants Pass | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Madrona Elementary School Grants Pass | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Allen Dale Elementary School Grants Pass | 5.9 mi | 6.3 |
| South Middle School Grants Pass | 6.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Fruitdale Elementary School Grants Pass | 6.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Parkside Elementary Grants Pass | 7.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Riverside Elementary School Grants Pass | 7.3 mi | 5.8 |
| GPFLEX School Grants Pass | 7.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Gladiola High School Grants Pass | 7.4 mi | 2.1 |
| New Bridge High School Grants Pass | 7.6 mi | — |
| Redwood Elementary School Grants Pass | 7.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Grants Pass High School Grants Pass | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Williams Elementary School Williams | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Grants Pass | 8.7 mi | 6.0 |
| ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grants Pass | 8.6 mi | 7.0 |
| North Middle School Grants Pass | 9.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Highland Elementary School Grants Pass | 9.3 mi | 5.2 |
| GRANTS PASS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Grants Pass | 9.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97527 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,396
Median Home Value
$408,200
Median Rent
$1,350/mo
Population
36,756
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
47.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baker High School Baker City, OR | 4.0 |
| Gladstone High School Gladstone, OR | 4.0 |
| Scappoose High School Scappoose, OR | 3.7 |
| Illinois Valley High School Cave Junction, OR | 4.2 |
| Junction City High School Junction City, OR | 4.3 |
| Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences Oregon City, OR | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hidden Valley High School
What grades does Hidden Valley High School serve?
Hidden Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hidden Valley High School?
Hidden Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hidden Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hidden Valley High School is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hidden Valley High School rank in OR?
Hidden Valley High School ranks #1,120 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Hidden Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hidden Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Hidden Valley High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hidden Valley High School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hidden Valley High School a charter school?
No, Hidden Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hidden Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Hidden Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hidden Valley High School?
76.3% of students at Hidden 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 523
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Josephine County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.6%
- Phone
- (541) 862-2124
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Three Rivers/Josephine County SD- District Enrollment
- 4,464
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,765
- District Rank
- #15 of 16
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