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#560 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 46% in state
Knappa High School
High School · Knappa Sd 4 · Astoria, OR
A Knappa Sd 4 high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
41535 Old Hwy 30, Astoria, OR 97103
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 45% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Knappa High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 45% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 60% (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 29 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Knappa 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 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,017/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Astoria), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,080
Median home value
$437,900
Median rent
$1,156/mo
College educated
24.7%
Homeownership
62.1%
Poverty rate
13.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97103; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Knappa Sd 4
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $20,464NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Knappa High School is listed in Knappa SD 4; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Knappa High School
Knappa High School is a public high school in Astoria, OR, part of Knappa Sd 4, serving approximately 139 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #560 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Knappa High School
What grades does Knappa High School serve?
Knappa High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Knappa High School?
Knappa High School has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Knappa High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Knappa High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Knappa High School rank in OR?
Knappa High School ranks #560 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Knappa High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Knappa High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Knappa High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Knappa High School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Knappa High School a charter school?
No, Knappa High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Knappa High School a Title I school?
No, Knappa High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Knappa High School?
52.5% of students at Knappa 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
- 139
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clatsop County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.0%
- Phone
- (503) 458-6166
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 97103)
- 17,738
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 41.3
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 97103; 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, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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