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#315 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 26% in state

Mazama High School

High School · Klamath County Sd · Klamath Falls, OR

A Klamath County Sd high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3009 Summers Ln, Klamath Falls, OR 97603

  • Math 17% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 54% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.67 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.7% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.1% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-15.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.1 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
District spending per student$15,812
Chronic Absenteeism36.6%

Students at Mazama High School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency17%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency54%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2010–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 35% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2010
Math
62%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
17%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

75.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mazama 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Transit 21Minimal Transit
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,186/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Klamath Falls), 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

$64,272

Median home value

$251,100

Median rent

$987/mo

College educated

22%

Homeownership

67.6%

Poverty rate

16.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97603; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics17sports offered
8 boys'·9 girls'·28 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
New Horizon Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–121.0 mi170Compare →
Crosspoint Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–121.3 mi316Compare →
Klamath Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified5.29–121.6 mi128Compare →
Eagleridge High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.79–122.8 mi129Compare →

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.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Klamath County Sd

Schools in district
21
Rank in district
#8 of 20
District spending per student
$15,812NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mazama High School is listed in Klamath County SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mazama High School

Mazama High School is a public high school in Klamath Falls, OR, part of Klamath County Sd, serving approximately 692 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #315 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mazama High School

What grades does Mazama High School serve?

Mazama High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mazama High School?

Mazama High School has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mazama High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mazama High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mazama High School rank in OR?

Mazama High School ranks #315 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Mazama High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mazama High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Mazama High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mazama High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Mazama High School a charter school?

No, Mazama High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mazama High School a Title I school?

No, Mazama High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mazama High School?

75.3% of students at Mazama 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
692
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Klamath County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.6%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 97603)
32,212
Area average commute
15 min
Area median age
39
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 97603; 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, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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