Below Average
#1051 of 1,226 schools in OR
Junction City High School
High School · Junction City Sd 69 · Junction City, OR
A Junction City Sd 69 high school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1135 W 6th St, Junction City, OR 97448
- Math 18% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 34% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 82.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Junction City High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2020, to 26% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
44.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Junction City High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 68Bikeable
- County Safety: Average340/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,244
Median home value
$410,500
Median rent
$1,079/mo
College educated
28%
Homeownership
68.9%
Poverty rate
11%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97448; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifegate Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 3–12 | 4.2 mi | 22 | Compare → |
| Harrisburg High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 9–12 | 4.4 mi | 236 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Junction City Sd 69
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $15,618NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Junction City High School is listed in Junction City SD 69; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Junction City High School
Junction City High School is a public high school in Junction City, OR, part of Junction City Sd 69, serving approximately 517 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,051 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Junction City High School
What grades does Junction City High School serve?
Junction City High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Junction City High School?
Junction City High School has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Junction City High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Junction City High School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Junction City High School rank in OR?
Junction City High School ranks #1,051 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Junction City High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Junction City High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Junction City High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Junction City High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Junction City High School a charter school?
No, Junction City High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Junction City High School a Title I school?
No, Junction City High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Junction City High School?
44.9% of students at Junction City 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 517
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Lane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.5%
- Phone
- (541) 998-2343
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
- Area population (ZIP 97448)
- 14,629
- Area average commute
- 22.3 min
- Area median age
- 45.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97448; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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