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#860 of 1,226 schools in OR
Mohawk High School
High School · Marcola SD 79J
38300 Wendling Rd, Marcola, OR 97454
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marcola
#1 of 2
public schools
Oregon high schools
#132 of 250
In district
#1 of 3
Marcola SD 79J
About Mohawk High School
Mohawk High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Marcola, Oregon. Spanning grades seven through twelve, Mohawk serves 125 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention from its ten full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Mohawk is currently rated at 3.4 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 1026th school in Oregon among 1231 schools, placing it in the 17th percentile statewide.
In ELA/Reading, 50% of students are proficient or above, while only 20% meet proficiency standards in Math, indicating areas where additional support and resources could be beneficial. Mohawk High School is situated in a rural setting that offers a close-knit community feel. The school focuses on providing a supportive environment for student development with room for academic growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 125 students, Mohawk 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.
Located in a rural area, Mohawk High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Mohawk High School — Students at Mohawk High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56%
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: 5.2/10.
How Mohawk High School Compares
See how Mohawk High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 17.7% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 33.9% (2025).
Location
38300 Wendling Rd, Marcola, OR 97454
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mohawk High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gateways High School (rated 6.9/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thurston High School (rated 2.9/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Springfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Marcola, see our Marcola schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,488
Median Home Value
$422,200
Median Rent
$994/mo
Population
1,284
College Educated
17.5%
Homeownership
87.6%
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
48.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mohawk High School has a median household income of $96,488. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $422,200, with a median rent of $994/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oregon City Service Learning Academy Oregon City, OR | 5.4 |
| PACIFIC CREST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Portland, OR | 5.6 |
| Al Kennedy High School Cottage Grove, OR | 5.3 |
| Oakridge High School Oakridge, OR | 5.7 |
| PORTLAND YOUTHBUILDERS Portland, OR | 5.7 |
| Plymouth High School St. Helens, OR | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mohawk High School
What grades does Mohawk High School serve?
Mohawk High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mohawk High School?
Mohawk High School has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mohawk High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mohawk High School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mohawk High School rank in OR?
Mohawk High School is ranked #860 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Mohawk High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mohawk High School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Mohawk High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mohawk High School has 19.8% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mohawk High School a charter school?
No, Mohawk High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mohawk High School a Title I school?
No, Mohawk High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mohawk High School?
56.0% of students at Mohawk 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 125
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lane County
- Phone
- (541) 933-2512
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Marcola SD 79J- District Enrollment
- 888
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,923
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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