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#73 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 6% in state

Pacific High School

High School · Port Orford-langlois Sd 2cj · Port Orford, OR

A Port Orford-langlois Sd 2cj high school where students score 37 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 8, Port Orford, OR 97465

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 75% proficient (2022)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)13% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+36.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
District spending per student$24,320
Chronic Absenteeism26.6%

Students at Pacific High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 25 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
30%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
90%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
90%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* 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

126.6%

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 Pacific 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 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$39,718

Median home value

$292,100

Median rent

$848/mo

College educated

36.5%

Homeownership

70.8%

Poverty rate

19.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97465; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
2 boys'·1 girls'·3 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Port Orford-langlois Sd 2cj

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$24,320NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
39.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pacific High School is listed in Port Orford-Langlois SD 2CJ; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pacific High School

Pacific High School is a public high school in Port Orford, OR, part of Port Orford-langlois Sd 2cj, serving approximately 64 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #73 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pacific High School

What grades does Pacific High School serve?

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

How many students attend Pacific High School?

Pacific High School has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pacific High School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pacific High School rank in OR?

Pacific High School ranks #73 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Pacific High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pacific High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Pacific High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pacific High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Pacific High School a charter school?

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

Is Pacific High School a Title I school?

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

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

126.6% of students at Pacific 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
64
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Curry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.6%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 97465)
1,777
Area median age
64.1
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 97465; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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