Average
#803 of 1,226 schools in OR
Mapleton Jr/sr High School
High School · Mapleton SD 32
10868 E Mapleton Rd, Mapleton, OR 97453
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mapleton
#2 of 2
public schools
Oregon high schools
#118 of 250
In district
#2 of 2
Mapleton SD 32
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Mapleton Jr/sr High School
Mapleton Jr/Sr High School in Mapleton, Oregon, serves students from seventh through twelfth grade. With a total enrollment of just 65 students and an impressive student-to-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, the school offers a close-knit community where teachers can provide individualized attention to each student. The dedicated team of eight full-time equivalent educators focuses on fostering personal growth and development in this remote rural setting.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Mapleton Jr/Sr High School scores 4.5 out of 10 overall, ranking it #826 out of 1231 schools across Oregon, which places it at the 33rd percentile. The academic score is 1.8/10, indicating areas for improvement in student performance. Specifically, only 23% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while math proficiency stands at 18%.
Despite these challenges, the school community remains committed to supporting its students and striving for academic excellence. Mapleton Jr/Sr High School is situated in a rural area that offers a peaceful setting away from urban distractions.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 65 students, Mapleton Jr/sr High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Mapleton Jr/sr High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, Mapleton Jr/sr High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Mapleton Jr/sr High School — Students at Mapleton Jr/sr High School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 5 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: 9.2/10.
How Mapleton Jr/sr High School Compares
See how Mapleton Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 9.1% (2025).
Location
10868 E Mapleton Rd, Mapleton, OR 97453
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mapleton Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Waldport High School (rated 8.6/10, 27.6 miles away, in nearby Waldport), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Lane Charter School (rated 5.0/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Veneta), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Siuslaw High School (rated 4.8/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Florence), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mapleton, see our Mapleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 42.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mapleton Elementary School Mapleton | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| SHORELINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF FLORENCE Florence | 12.6 mi | — |
| Siuslaw Middle School Florence | 12.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Siuslaw Elementary School Florence | 13.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Siuslaw High School Florence | 12.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Ocean Dunes High School Florence | 14.1 mi | — |
| Triangle Lake Charter School Blachly | 18.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ANGELL JCC Yachats | 25.5 mi | — |
| Waldport Middle School Waldport | 27.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Waldport High School Waldport | 27.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Crestview Heights School Waldport | 27.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Alsea Charter School Alsea | 27.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Reedsport Community Charter School Reedsport | 27.2 mi | 5.9 |
| RECESS OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SCHOOL Waldport | 30.1 mi | — |
| Elkton Charter School Elkton | 30.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Elmira High School Elmira | 24.6 mi | 3.8 |
| West Lane Charter School Veneta | 24.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Elmira Elementary School Elmira | 24.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Clemens Primary School Philomath | 42.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Philomath Middle School Philomath | 42.3 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97453 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,333
Median Home Value
$336,800
Median Rent
$1,099/mo
Population
940
College Educated
10.3%
Homeownership
73.3%
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
58.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mapleton Jr/sr High School has a median household income of $53,333. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $336,800, with a median rent of $1,099/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PORTLAND YOUTHBUILDERS Portland, OR | 5.7 |
| Armadillo Community Charter School Phoenix, OR | 5.8 |
| PACIFIC CREST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Portland, OR | 5.6 |
| Twin Rivers Charter School Eugene, OR | 5.5 |
| Adrian High School Adrian, OR | 6.0 |
| Jordan Valley High School Jordan Valley, OR | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mapleton Jr/sr High School
What grades does Mapleton Jr/sr High School serve?
Mapleton Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mapleton Jr/sr High School?
Mapleton Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mapleton Jr/sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mapleton Jr/sr High School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mapleton Jr/sr High School rank in OR?
Mapleton Jr/sr High School is ranked #803 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Mapleton Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mapleton Jr/sr High School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Mapleton Jr/sr High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mapleton Jr/sr High School has 17.5% math proficiency and 22.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mapleton Jr/sr High School a charter school?
No, Mapleton Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mapleton Jr/sr High School a Title I school?
No, Mapleton Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mapleton Jr/sr High School?
87.7% of students at Mapleton Jr/sr 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (340/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lane County
- Phone
- (541) 268-4322
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mapleton SD 32- District Enrollment
- 144
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,448
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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