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#468 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 38% in state
West Linn High School
High School · West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J
5464 W "A" St, West Linn, OR 97068
Enrollment
1,858
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,858
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#468 of 1,226
In West Linn
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#13 of 16
West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About West Linn High School
West Linn High School is a public high school in West Linn, OR, part of West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J. West Linn High School serves approximately 1,858 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. West Linn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #468 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for West Linn High School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- OR avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
West Linn High School runs 21.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
42% of students at West Linn 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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West Linn High School — Students at West Linn High School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How West Linn High School Compares
See how West Linn 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
5464 W "A" St, West Linn, OR 97068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Linn High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Putnam High School (rated 4.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Milwaukie), a more accessible option. Another option is Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences (rated 4.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Oregon City), a more accessible option. Additionally, Gladstone High School (rated 4.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Gladstone), a more accessible option. For more schools in West Linn, see our West Linn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$145,877
Median Home Value
$760,900
Median Rent
$1,994/mo
Population
30,254
College Educated
62.9%
Homeownership
84.9%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
43.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| West Albany High School Albany, OR | 6.9 |
| Wilsonville High School Wilsonville, OR | 6.9 |
| Sheldon High School Eugene, OR | 7.0 |
| McMinnville High School Mcminnville, OR | 6.8 |
| JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Portland, OR | 6.7 |
| Tualatin High School Tualatin, OR | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Linn High School
What grades does West Linn High School serve?
West Linn High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend West Linn High School?
West Linn High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,858 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Linn High School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Linn High School is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Linn High School rank in OR?
West Linn High School ranks #468 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is West Linn High School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Linn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 West Linn High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Linn High School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West Linn High School a charter school?
No, West Linn High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Linn High School a Title I school?
No, West Linn High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Linn High School?
12.7% of students at West Linn 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,858
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clackamas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.4%
- Phone
- (503) 673-7800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J- District Enrollment
- 9,057
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,948
- District Rank
- #13 of 16
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