Average
#896 of 1,226 schools in OR
Riddle High School
High School · Riddle SD 70
PO Box 45, Riddle, OR 97469
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#896 of 1,226
In Riddle
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Riddle SD 70
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Riddle High School
Riddle High School is a public high school in Riddle, OR, part of Riddle SD 70. Riddle High School serves approximately 174 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Riddle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #896 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Riddle High School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- OR avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 174 students, Riddle High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
58% of students at Riddle 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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Riddle High School — Students at Riddle High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 5.1/10.
How Riddle High School Compares
See how Riddle 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
PO Box 45, Riddle, OR 97469
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riddle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Douglas High School (rated 6.4/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Winston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dillard Alternative High School (rated 5.0/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Dillard), with a very similar rating. Additionally, South Umpqua High School (rated 4.4/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Myrtle Creek), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Riddle, see our Riddle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97469 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,538
Median Home Value
$237,900
Median Rent
$852/mo
Population
2,541
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
79.7%
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Median Age
46
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oakridge High School Oakridge, OR | 5.1 |
| Sheridan High School Sheridan, OR | 5.1 |
| Culver High School Culver, OR | 5.0 |
| Helensview High School Portland, OR | 5.0 |
| Harrisburg High School Harrisburg, OR | 5.2 |
| Klamath Learning Center Klamath Falls, OR | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riddle High School
What grades does Riddle High School serve?
Riddle High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Riddle High School?
Riddle High School has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riddle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riddle High School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riddle High School rank in OR?
Riddle High School ranks #896 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Riddle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Riddle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Riddle High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riddle High School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Riddle High School a charter school?
No, Riddle High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riddle High School a Title I school?
No, Riddle High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riddle High School?
86.2% of students at Riddle 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 174
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.0%
- Phone
- (541) 874-2251
- 4-Year Graduation
- 49.5%
Resources & Links
District
Riddle SD 70- District Enrollment
- 367
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,939
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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