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#606 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 49% in state
Neah-kah-nie High School
High School · Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56
24705 Hwy 101 N, Rockaway Beach, OR 97136
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#606 of 1,226
In Rockaway Beach
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Neah-kah-nie High School
High School in Rockaway Beach · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Neah-kah-nie High School
Neah-kah-nie High School is a public high school in Rockaway Beach, OR, part of Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56. Neah-kah-nie High School serves approximately 254 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Neah-kah-nie High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #606 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Neah-kah-nie High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- OR avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Neah-kah-nie High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
65% of students at Neah-kah-nie High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Neah-kah-nie High School — Students at Neah-kah-nie High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 6.9/10.
How Neah-kah-nie High School Compares
See how Neah-kah-nie High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
24705 Hwy 101 N, Rockaway Beach, OR 97136
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Neah-kah-nie High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Nestucca High School (rated 7.0/10, 30.1 miles away, in nearby Cloverdale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Tillamook High School (rated 6.3/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Tillamook), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Seaside High School (rated 5.7/10, 24.2 miles away, in nearby Seaside), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rockaway Beach, see our Rockaway Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 29.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Neah-Kah-Nie Middle School Rockaway Beach | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Garibaldi Elementary School Garibaldi | 5.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Nehalem Elementary School Nehalem | 6.1 mi | 8.6 |
| PACIFIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tillamook | 13.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Liberty Elementary School Tillamook | 13.6 mi | 9.4 |
| Tillamook High School Tillamook | 14.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Tillamook Junior High School Tillamook | 13.9 mi | 5.6 |
| East Elementary School Tillamook | 14.0 mi | 6.6 |
| TILLAMOOK ADVENTIST SCHOOL Tillamook | 14.4 mi | 4.7 |
| The Cannon Beach Academy Cannon Beach | 15.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Trask River High School Tillamook | 16.3 mi | — |
| South Prairie Elementary School Tillamook | 17.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Pacific Ridge Elementary School Seaside | 24.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Seaside Middle School Seaside | 24.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Seaside High School Seaside | 24.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Nestucca High School Cloverdale | 30.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Nestucca K8 Cloverdale | 31.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Jewell School Seaside | 29.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97136 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,286
Median Home Value
$354,100
Median Rent
$1,195/mo
Population
2,422
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
79.7%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
56.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jefferson High School Jefferson, OR | 6.4 |
| New Urban High School Milwaukie, OR | 6.4 |
| Amity High School Amity, OR | 6.5 |
| Central Linn High School Halsey, OR | 6.5 |
| Dayton High School Dayton, OR | 6.5 |
| Springwater Trail High School Gresham, OR | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Neah-kah-nie High School
What grades does Neah-kah-nie High School serve?
Neah-kah-nie High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Neah-kah-nie High School?
Neah-kah-nie High School has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neah-kah-nie High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Neah-kah-nie High School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Neah-kah-nie High School rank in OR?
Neah-kah-nie High School ranks #606 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Neah-kah-nie High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Neah-kah-nie High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Neah-kah-nie High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Neah-kah-nie High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Neah-kah-nie High School a charter school?
No, Neah-kah-nie High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Neah-kah-nie High School a Title I school?
No, Neah-kah-nie High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neah-kah-nie High School?
52.4% of students at Neah-kah-nie 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tillamook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.4%
- Phone
- (503) 355-2272
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56- District Enrollment
- 696
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,663
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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