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#557 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 45% in state

Tigard High School

High School · Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J

9000 SW Durham Rd, Tigard, OR 97224

Enrollment

1,782

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#557 of 1,226

In Tigard

#9 of 12

public schools

In district

#14 of 18

Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J

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Tigard High School

6.6/10

High School in Tigard · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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About Tigard High School

Tigard High School is a public high school in Tigard, OR, part of Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J. Tigard High School serves approximately 1,782 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Tigard High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #557 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Tigard High School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • OR avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

53% of students at Tigard 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.8% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.8% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-11 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.8 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,710
Chronic Absenteeism52.7%

Tigard High School — Students at Tigard High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 74.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
58%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
78%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
20.8%
ELA
52.8%

* 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 Tigard High School Compares

See how Tigard High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
55th percentile in OR
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
4.2/10
Below Average
Sports
18
9 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
89 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
52.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
State avg: 2.4 AP courses·646 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics18sports offered
9 boys'·9 girls'·44 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9000 SW Durham Rd, Tigard, OR 97224

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tigard High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Creekside Community High School (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tigard, see our Tigard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Creekside Community High School Tigard 0.4 mi 6.9
Durham Elementary School Tigard 0.4 mi 7.2
James Templeton Elementary School Tigard 0.7 mi 6.6
Twality Middle School Tigard 0.8 mi 7.3
Multi-sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-On (MITCH) Tualatin 1.7 mi 8.6
Tigard-Tualatin Virtual Academy Tigard 1.5 mi 5.9
THE CHILDRENS HOUR ACADEMY Lake Oswego 1.3 mi
Hazelbrook Middle School Tualatin 1.4 mi 6.7
Charles F Tigard Elementary School Tigard 1.8 mi 6.3
Tualatin Elementary School Tualatin 2.2 mi 5.4
HORIZON CHRISTIAN ELEMEMTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL Tualatin 2.1 mi 5.5
WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Tigard 2.4 mi 5.4
Thomas R Fowler Middle School Tigard 2.2 mi 6.7
River Grove Elementary School Lake Oswego 1.8 mi 9.2
Edward Byrom Elementary School Tualatin 2.8 mi 7.3
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ACADEMY - SCHOOL OF ARTS/SCES Lake Oswego 2.1 mi 4.1
Metzger Elementary School Tigard 2.9 mi 7.1
Alberta Rider Elementary School Tigard 2.1 mi 5.9
Bridgeport Elementary School Tualatin 2.5 mi 7.4
Lakeridge Middle School Lake Oswego 2.2 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,456

Median Home Value

$579,400

Median Rent

$1,693/mo

Population

36,015

College Educated

48.4%

Homeownership

69%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

45.4

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Churchill High School Eugene, OR 6.5
Leodis V. McDaniel High School Portland, OR 6.5
JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Portland, OR 6.7
Tualatin High School Tualatin, OR 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tigard High School

What grades does Tigard High School serve?

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

How many students attend Tigard High School?

Tigard High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,782 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Tigard High School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tigard High School rank in OR?

Tigard High School ranks #557 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Tigard High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tigard High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Tigard High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tigard High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Tigard High School a charter school?

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

Is Tigard High School a Title I school?

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

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

44.7% of students at Tigard 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

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,782
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
89
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
52.7%
4-Year Graduation
90.0%

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