Excellent
#158 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 13% in state
Sutherlin High School
High School · Sutherlin Sd 130 · Sutherlin, OR
A Sutherlin Sd 130 high school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
500 E Fourth St, Sutherlin, OR 97479
- Math 25% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 56% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Sutherlin High School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 40% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Sutherlin 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 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,979/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sutherlin), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,493
Median home value
$281,500
Median rent
$1,207/mo
College educated
15%
Homeownership
67.4%
Poverty rate
12%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97479; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutherlin Valley Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 6–12 | 0.4 mi | 102 | Compare → |
| Oakland High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | 9–12 | 2.3 mi | 214 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Sutherlin Sd 130
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $14,926NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sutherlin High School is listed in Sutherlin SD 130; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sutherlin High School
Sutherlin High School is a public high school in Sutherlin, OR, part of Sutherlin Sd 130, serving approximately 356 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #158 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sutherlin High School
What grades does Sutherlin High School serve?
Sutherlin High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sutherlin High School?
Sutherlin High School has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sutherlin High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sutherlin High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sutherlin High School rank in OR?
Sutherlin High School ranks #158 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Sutherlin High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sutherlin High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Sutherlin High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sutherlin High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sutherlin High School a charter school?
No, Sutherlin High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sutherlin High School a Title I school?
No, Sutherlin High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sutherlin High School?
85.4% of students at Sutherlin 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
- 356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.3%
- Phone
- (541) 459-9551
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 97479)
- 10,479
- Area average commute
- 21.1 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
Official sources & links
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 · 2025 OSAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · 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 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 97479; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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