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Rogue River Junior/senior High

High School · Rogue River SD 35

PO Box 1045, Rogue River, OR 97537

Enrollment

355

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

6.3

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rogue River

#3 of 4

public schools

Oregon high schools

#80 of 250

In district

#3 of 4

Rogue River SD 35

School environment

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Rogue River Junior/senior High

Rogue River Junior/Senior High is a regular public school located in the charming rural area of Rogue River, Oregon. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 355 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Rogue River Junior/Senior High is currently rated at 4.3 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 29th percentile among Oregon schools.

In terms of proficiency rates, 42% of students meet or exceed standards in English Language Arts and Reading, while only 16% are proficient in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on academic growth and development for its students. The school's setting offers a close-knit community feel, with students benefiting from small class sizes and personalized attention from teachers.

Rogue River Junior/Senior High sits near the heart of a rural town, providing a supportive environment for young people to grow and learn.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Rogue River Junior/senior High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.2%
Math vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness6.8Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,091

Rogue River Junior/senior High — Students at Rogue River Junior/senior High score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 15.9%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 42.3%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
14.6%
ELA
40.2%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Rogue River Junior/senior High Compares

See how Rogue River Junior/senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
47th percentile in OR
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

PO Box 1045, Rogue River, OR 97537

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rogue River Junior/senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Grants Pass High School (rated 7.2/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Grants Pass), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GPFLEX School (rated 4.5/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Grants Pass), a more accessible option. Additionally, Gladiola High School (rated 4.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Grants Pass), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rogue River, see our Rogue River schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Rivers Edge Academy Charter School Rogue River 1.2 mi 6.4
Rogue River Elementary School Rogue River 1.4 mi 6.8
South Valley Academy Rogue River 1.7 mi 5.3
Patrick Elementary School Gold Hill 5.6 mi 6.6
Hanby Middle School Gold Hill 6.0 mi 6.0
GPFLEX School Grants Pass 6.8 mi 4.5
Gladiola High School Grants Pass 6.8 mi 4.4
Riverside Elementary School Grants Pass 6.9 mi 8.9
New Bridge High School Grants Pass 7.0 mi
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grants Pass 7.3 mi 7.0
Lincoln Elementary School Grants Pass 7.4 mi 6.7
Fruitdale Elementary School Grants Pass 7.7 mi 7.8
Grants Pass High School Grants Pass 7.7 mi 7.2
North Middle School Grants Pass 8.3 mi 6.5
GRANTS PASS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Grants Pass 8.3 mi 5.7
Highland Elementary School Grants Pass 8.3 mi 6.0
South Middle School Grants Pass 8.9 mi 7.1
Parkside Elementary Grants Pass 9.4 mi 6.2
Allen Dale Elementary School Grants Pass 9.7 mi 5.3
Lincoln Savage Middle School Grants Pass 11.3 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,445

Median Home Value

$362,300

Median Rent

$1,161/mo

Population

6,656

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

39.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

50

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rogue River Junior/senior High has a median household income of $58,445. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $362,300, with a median rent of $1,161/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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Philomath High School Philomath, OR 6.2
Gervais High School Gervais, OR 6.4
Sutherlin High School Sutherlin, OR 6.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rogue River Junior/senior High

What grades does Rogue River Junior/senior High serve?

Rogue River Junior/senior High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Rogue River Junior/senior High?

Rogue River Junior/senior High has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogue River Junior/senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rogue River Junior/senior High is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rogue River Junior/senior High rank in OR?

Rogue River Junior/senior High is ranked #654 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Rogue River Junior/senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Rogue River Junior/senior High has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Rogue River Junior/senior High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rogue River Junior/senior High has 15.9% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rogue River Junior/senior High a charter school?

No, Rogue River Junior/senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rogue River Junior/senior High a Title I school?

No, Rogue River Junior/senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rogue River Junior/senior High?

65.6% of students at Rogue River Junior/senior High 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

City Safety
High (2,779/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rogue River). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Jackson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rogue River SD 35
District Enrollment
1,105
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,236
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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