Below Average
#1081 of 1,226 schools in OR
Roseburg High School
High School · Douglas County SD 4
400 Harvard Ave, Roseburg, OR 97470
Enrollment
1,665
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,665
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Roseburg
#12 of 13
public schools
Oregon high schools
#192 of 250
In district
#12 of 13
Douglas County SD 4
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Roseburg High School
Roseburg High School serves 1,665 students in grades 9-12 in Roseburg, Oregon, with a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1 across 79 full-time equivalent teachers. This large public high school ranks in the 28th percentile statewide, placing 884th out of 1,231 Oregon high schools, with room for academic growth particularly in mathematics where 18% of students score proficient or above. English language arts shows stronger performance with 42% of students meeting proficiency standards.
The school draws from a working-class community where the median household income is $50,372 and 17.9% of families live below the poverty line. With only 19% of local adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher, many Roseburg High students may be first-generation college-bound, making the school's role in opening educational pathways particularly important. Located at 400 Harvard Ave, Roseburg High School sits in Douglas County's remote town setting, where median home values of $233,700 reflect the area's affordable cost of living.
The school serves as an educational anchor for this ZIP code of over 19,000 residents, providing comprehensive high school programming in a close-knit community where students and families often have deep local roots.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Roseburg High School is 21.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Roseburg High School — Students at Roseburg High School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 4.4/10.
How Roseburg High School Compares
See how Roseburg High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 22.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 56.1% (2025).
Location
400 Harvard Ave, Roseburg, OR 97470
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roseburg High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Douglas High School (rated 7.2/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Winston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Phoenix School (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dillard Alternative High School (rated 4.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Dillard), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roseburg, see our Roseburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fir Grove Elementary School Roseburg | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Horizons - Foster Ed Program Roseburg | 1.0 mi | — |
| Roseburg Virtual School Roseburg | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| John C Fremont Middle School Roseburg | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| GENEVA ACADEMY Roseburg | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Joseph Lane Middle School Roseburg | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Fullerton IV Elementary School Roseburg | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Hucrest Elementary School Roseburg | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Roseburg | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| ROSEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roseburg | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Phoenix School Roseburg | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Winchester Elementary Winchester | 4.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary School Roseburg | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Green Elementary School Roseburg | 4.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Melrose Elementary School Roseburg | 5.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Winston Middle School Winston | 7.5 mi | 5.0 |
| McGovern Elementary School Winston | 7.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Brockway Elementary School Winston | 7.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Douglas High School Winston | 8.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Dillard Alternative High School Dillard | 8.8 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97470 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,875
Median Home Value
$246,500
Median Rent
$1,037/mo
Population
18,951
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
58%
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roseburg High School has a median household income of $53,875. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,500, with a median rent of $1,037/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central High School Independence, OR | 4.4 |
| Clackamas High School Clackamas, OR | 4.4 |
| Gresham High School Gresham, OR | 4.6 |
| Lebanon High School Lebanon, OR | 4.4 |
| Parkrose High School Portland, OR | 4.4 |
| Sprague High School Salem, OR | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roseburg High School
What grades does Roseburg High School serve?
Roseburg High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Roseburg High School?
Roseburg High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,665 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roseburg High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roseburg High School is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roseburg High School rank in OR?
Roseburg High School is ranked #1081 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Roseburg High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roseburg High School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Roseburg High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roseburg High School has 28.6% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roseburg High School a charter school?
No, Roseburg High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roseburg High School a Title I school?
No, Roseburg High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roseburg High School?
64.4% of students at Roseburg 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,665
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (541) 440-4142
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Douglas County SD 4- District Enrollment
- 5,671
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,867
- District Rank
- #12 of 13
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