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#871 of 1,226 schools in OR
Newberg Senior High School
High School · Newberg SD 29J
2400 Douglas Rd, Newberg, OR 97132
Enrollment
1,221
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,221
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#871 of 1,226
In Newberg
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
Newberg SD 29J
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Newberg Senior High School
Newberg Senior High School is a public high school in Newberg, OR, part of Newberg SD 29J. Newberg Senior High School serves approximately 1,221 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Newberg Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #871 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Newberg Senior High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- OR avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Newberg Senior High School runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
49% of students at Newberg Senior 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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Newberg Senior High School — Students at Newberg Senior High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.4%
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: 4.5/10.
How Newberg Senior High School Compares
See how Newberg Senior 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
2400 Douglas Rd, Newberg, OR 97132
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newberg Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. St Paul High School (rated 7.5/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby St. Paul), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sherwood High School (rated 6.4/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Sherwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newberg, see our Newberg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Middle School Newberg | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Mabel Rush Elementary School Newberg | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Joan Austin Elementary School Newberg | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Edwards Elementary School Newberg | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Antonia Crater Elementary School Newberg | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Chehalem Valley Middle School Newberg | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Dundee Elementary School Dundee | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Middleton Elementary School Sherwood | 4.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Sherwood High School Sherwood | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| St Paul High School St. Paul | 6.8 mi | 7.5 |
| St Paul Elementary School St. Paul | 6.8 mi | 9.6 |
| ST PAUL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Saint Paul | 6.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Ewing Young Elementary School Newberg | 5.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Ridges Elementary School Sherwood | 5.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Groner K-8 Hillsboro | 7.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Sherwood Middle School Sherwood | 6.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Archer Glen Elementary School Sherwood | 6.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Sherwood Charter School Sherwood | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Hawks View Elementary School Sherwood | 6.4 mi | 8.8 |
| SMOCKVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sherwood | 6.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97132 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,150
Median Home Value
$498,500
Median Rent
$1,567/mo
Population
31,715
College Educated
39.2%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Summit High School Bend, OR | 5.2 |
| Marshfield Senior High School Coos Bay, OR | 5.3 |
| North Medford High School Medford, OR | 5.3 |
| Madras High School Madras, OR | 5.1 |
| West Salem High School Salem, OR | 5.1 |
| Mountain View Senior High School Bend, OR | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newberg Senior High School
What grades does Newberg Senior High School serve?
Newberg Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Newberg Senior High School?
Newberg Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,221 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newberg Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newberg Senior High School is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newberg Senior High School rank in OR?
Newberg Senior High School ranks #871 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Newberg Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newberg Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Newberg Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newberg Senior High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Newberg Senior High School a charter school?
No, Newberg Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newberg Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Newberg Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newberg Senior High School?
37.4% of students at Newberg Senior 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,221
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Yamhill County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.5%
- Phone
- (503) 554-4400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
Resources & Links
District
Newberg SD 29J- District Enrollment
- 4,051
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,480
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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