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#623 of 1,226 schools in OR
Mcminnville High School
High School · McMinnville SD 40
615 NE 15th St, Mcminnville, OR 97128
Enrollment
2,319
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,319
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mcminnville
#5 of 8
public schools
Oregon high schools
#77 of 250
In district
#5 of 9
McMinnville SD 40
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Mcminnville High School
McMinnville High School serves 2,319 students in grades 9-12 in McMinnville, Oregon, making it one of the larger high schools in the state. With 116 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1, providing reasonable class sizes for a comprehensive high school experience. The school currently ranks #651 out of 1,231 Oregon high schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10, placing it in the 47th percentile statewide.
Academically, students show stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 55% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents opportunities for growth, with 20% of students demonstrating proficiency or above. These results reflect areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic improvement.
McMinnville High School draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $67,176 and 28% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding ZIP code of 97128 has a population of 38,272, with a poverty rate of 16.5%, indicating a mix of economic backgrounds among the student body. Located at 615 NE 15th Street, the school sits in the heart of McMinnville, a charming town in Oregon's Yamhill County known for its close-knit community atmosphere and scenic setting in the Willamette Valley.
What's said publicly about Mcminnville High School
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What Parents Should Know
Mcminnville High School is a large school with 2,319 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Mcminnville High School — Students at Mcminnville High School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 6 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: 3.4/10.
How Mcminnville High School Compares
See how Mcminnville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 23.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 51% (2025).
Location
615 NE 15th St, Mcminnville, OR 97128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcminnville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Amity High School (rated 4.7/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Amity), a more accessible option. Additionally, Dayton High School (rated 4.5/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Dayton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mcminnville, see our Mcminnville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MCMINNVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcminnville | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Patton Middle School Mcminnville | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mcminnville | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Memorial Elementary School Mcminnville | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| MCMINNVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mcminnville | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| MCMINNVILLE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mcminnville | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Grandhaven Elementary School Mcminnville | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Duniway Middle School Mcminnville | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Newby Elementary School Mcminnville | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Sue Buel Elementary Mcminnville | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Willamette Elementary School Mcminnville | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Yamhill Carlton Elementary School Carlton | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Wascher Elementary School Lafayette | 4.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Amity Elementary School Amity | 6.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Amity High School Amity | 7.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Amity Middle School Amity | 7.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Dayton Jr High School Dayton | 5.2 mi | 2.5 |
| Dayton High School Dayton | 5.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Dayton Grade School Dayton | 5.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School Yamhill | 8.5 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,055
Median Home Value
$419,200
Median Rent
$1,295/mo
Population
38,625
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
64.7%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcminnville High School has a median household income of $72,055. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $419,200, with a median rent of $1,295/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Sheldon High School Eugene, OR | 6.4 |
| Forest Grove High School Forest Grove, OR | 6.5 |
| Southridge High School Beaverton, OR | 6.6 |
| Tigard High School Tigard, OR | 6.6 |
| Glencoe High School Hillsboro, OR | 6.1 |
| Tualatin High School Tualatin, OR | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcminnville High School
What grades does Mcminnville High School serve?
Mcminnville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mcminnville High School?
Mcminnville High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcminnville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcminnville High School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcminnville High School rank in OR?
Mcminnville High School is ranked #623 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Mcminnville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcminnville High School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Mcminnville High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcminnville High School has 28.2% math proficiency and 59.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcminnville High School a charter school?
No, Mcminnville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcminnville High School a Title I school?
No, Mcminnville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcminnville High School?
53.6% of students at Mcminnville 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
- Walk Score
- 80 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 27 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 81 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,661/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 116
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Yamhill County
- Phone
- (503) 565-4200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
McMinnville SD 40- District Enrollment
- 6,429
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,375
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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