Below Average
#1079 of 1,226 schools in OR
Klamath Union High School
High School · Klamath Falls City Schools
1300 Monclaire St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601
Enrollment
660
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
660
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Klamath Falls
#19 of 19
public schools
Oregon high schools
#190 of 250
In district
#9 of 9
Klamath Falls City Schools
Equity
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Klamath Union High School
Klamath Union High School is a regular public high school located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 660 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, it offers a range of academic programs designed to support its diverse student body.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it at the 55th percentile among Oregon schools based on state rankings. In terms of academic performance, Klamath Union High School has an average ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 55% and a math proficiency rate of 22%. While these scores indicate there is room for improvement in certain areas, the school remains committed to fostering student development and growth.
Klamath Union High School is situated in a remote town setting. The area lacks detailed neighborhood information but offers a tight-knit community that supports its high school students in various ways.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Klamath Union High School is 23.6:1, 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
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Klamath Union High School — Students at Klamath Union High School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 5.8/10.
How Klamath Union High School Compares
See how Klamath Union High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 48% (2025).
Location
1300 Monclaire St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Klamath Union High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EagleRidge High School (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Klamath Learning Center (rated 6.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mazama High School (rated 5.9/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Klamath Falls, see our Klamath Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EagleRidge High School Klamath Falls | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Klamath Falls | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Mills Elementary School Klamath Falls | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Klamath Falls | 0.9 mi | — |
| Joseph Conger Elementary School Klamath Falls | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Ponderosa Middle School Klamath Falls | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Klamath Learning Center Klamath Falls | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Klamath Home Learning Academy Klamath Falls | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Pelican Elementary School Klamath Falls | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| MISS MUFFETT'S LEARNING CENTER Klamath Falls | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Stearns Elementary School Klamath Falls | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Mazama High School Klamath Falls | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| NEW HORIZON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Klamath Falls | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Peterson Elementary School Klamath Falls | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Shasta Elementary School Klamath Falls | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Ferguson Elementary School Klamath Falls | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| CROSSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Klamath Falls | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Brixner Junior High School Klamath Falls | 4.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Henley Middle School Klamath Falls | 6.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Falcon Heights Klamath Falls | 6.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,333
Median Home Value
$266,500
Median Rent
$972/mo
Population
22,751
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
61.7%
Avg Commute
16.5 min
Poverty Rate
22%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Klamath Union High School has a median household income of $53,333. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,500, with a median rent of $972/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.0%, 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 |
|---|---|
| Crater Renaissance Academy Central Point, OR | 4.6 |
| Marshfield Senior High School Coos Bay, OR | 4.6 |
| Scappoose High School Scappoose, OR | 4.6 |
| Crook County High School Prineville, OR | 4.2 |
| LaPine Senior High School Lapine, OR | 4.2 |
| Siuslaw High School Florence, OR | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Klamath Union High School
What grades does Klamath Union High School serve?
Klamath Union High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Klamath Union High School?
Klamath Union High School has an enrollment of approximately 660 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Klamath Union High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Klamath Union High School is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Klamath Union High School rank in OR?
Klamath Union High School is ranked #1079 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Klamath Union High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Klamath Union High School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Klamath Union High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Klamath Union High School has 21.7% math proficiency and 55.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Klamath Union High School a charter school?
No, Klamath Union High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Klamath Union High School a Title I school?
No, Klamath Union High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Klamath Union High School?
90.2% of students at Klamath Union 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
- City Safety
- High (3,186/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Klamath Falls). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 660
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Klamath County
- Phone
- (541) 883-4710
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Klamath Falls City Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,709
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,678
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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