Average
#544 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 44% in state
Hood River Valley High School
High School · Hood River County SD
1220 Indian Creek Rd, Hood River, OR 97031
Enrollment
1,160
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,160
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#544 of 1,226
In Hood River
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
Hood River County SD
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Hood River Valley High School
Hood River Valley High School is a public high school in Hood River, OR, part of Hood River County SD. Hood River Valley High School serves approximately 1,160 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hood River Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #544 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Hood River Valley High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- OR avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Hood River 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.
42% of students at Hood River 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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Hood River Valley High School — Students at Hood River Valley High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Hood River Valley High School Compares
See how Hood River 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
1220 Indian Creek Rd, Hood River, OR 97031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hood River Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WORLD CLASS ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby White Salmon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Columbia High School (rated 4.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby White Salmon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hood River, see our Hood River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westside Elementary School Hood River | 0.7 mi | 9.6 |
| MID-COLUMBIA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hood River | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Hood River Middle School Hood River | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| May Street Elementary School Hood River | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| HORIZON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hood River | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| BRIGHT BEGINNINGS Hood River | 2.2 mi | — |
| WyEast Middle School Hood River | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Mid Valley Elementary School Hood River | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
| WORLD CLASS ACADEMY White Salmon | 4.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Hulan L Whitson Elem White Salmon | 4.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Wayne M Henkle Middle School White Salmon | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School White Salmon | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Columbia High School White Salmon | 4.7 mi | 4.1 |
| White Salmon Academy White Salmon | 4.7 mi | — |
| LITTLE OAK MONTESSORI SCHOOL White Salmon | 4.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Mill A Elementary School Cook | 7.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Pacific Crest Innovation Academy Cook | 7.1 mi | — |
| Mosier Community School Mosier | 7.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Parkdale Elementary School Parkdale | 11.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Dallesport Elementary Lyle | 12.9 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,085
Median Home Value
$608,100
Median Rent
$1,411/mo
Population
19,145
College Educated
41.6%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eagle Point High School Eagle Point, OR | 6.6 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Portland, OR | 6.5 |
| Churchill High School Eugene, OR | 6.5 |
| Benson Polytechnic High School Portland, OR | 6.7 |
| JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Portland, OR | 6.7 |
| Tillamook High School Tillamook, OR | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hood River Valley High School
What grades does Hood River Valley High School serve?
Hood River Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hood River Valley High School?
Hood River Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,160 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hood River Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hood River Valley High School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hood River Valley High School rank in OR?
Hood River Valley High School ranks #544 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Hood River Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hood River Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Hood River Valley High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hood River Valley High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hood River Valley High School a charter school?
No, Hood River Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hood River Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Hood River Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hood River Valley High School?
53.0% of students at Hood River 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,160
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hood River County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.3%
- Phone
- (541) 386-4500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
Resources & Links
District
Hood River County SD- District Enrollment
- 3,787
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,574
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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