Below Average
#990 of 1,226 schools in OR
Willamette High School
High School · Bethel SD 52
1801 Echo Hollow Rd, Eugene, OR 97402
Enrollment
1,474
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,474
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#990 of 1,226
In Eugene
#42 of 50
public schools
In district
#6 of 11
Bethel SD 52
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About Willamette High School
Willamette High School is a public high school in Eugene, OR, part of Bethel SD 52. Willamette High School serves approximately 1,474 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Willamette High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #990 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Willamette High School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- OR avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Willamette 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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Willamette High School — Students at Willamette High School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 29 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: 2.4/10.
How Willamette High School Compares
See how Willamette 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
1801 Echo Hollow Rd, Eugene, OR 97402
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Willamette High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Churchill High School (rated 6.5/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WELLSPRINGS FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Eugene High School (rated 4.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cascade Middle School Eugene | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Malabon Elementary School Eugene | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Clear Lake Elementary School Eugene | 0.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Shasta Middle School Eugene | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Danebo Elementary School Eugene | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Fairfield Elementary School Eugene | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Kalapuya High School Eugene | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Kelly Middle School Eugene | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Yujin Gakuen Elementary School Eugene | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Prairie Mountain School Eugene | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Howard Elementary School Eugene | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Irving Elementary School Eugene | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| North Eugene High School Eugene | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Meadow View School Eugene | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Spring Creek Elementary School Eugene | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| River Road/El Camino del Rio Elementary School Eugene | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Churchill High School Eugene | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| WELLSPRINGS FRIENDS SCHOOL Eugene | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Kennedy Middle School Eugene | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Chinese Language Immersion School Eugene | 3.2 mi | 9.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,743
Median Home Value
$330,000
Median Rent
$1,287/mo
Population
54,199
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
49.4%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oregon City Senior High School Oregon City, OR | 4.6 |
| Aloha High School Beaverton, OR | 4.5 |
| Canby High School Canby, OR | 4.5 |
| Forest Grove High School Forest Grove, OR | 4.5 |
| North Eugene High School Eugene, OR | 4.5 |
| Putnam High School Milwaukie, OR | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Willamette High School
What grades does Willamette High School serve?
Willamette High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Willamette High School?
Willamette High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,474 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willamette High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Willamette High School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Willamette High School rank in OR?
Willamette High School ranks #990 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Willamette High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Willamette High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Willamette High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Willamette High School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Willamette High School a charter school?
No, Willamette High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Willamette High School a Title I school?
No, Willamette High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willamette High School?
66.1% of students at Willamette 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
- 1,474
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.8%
- Phone
- (541) 689-0731
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
Resources & Links
District
Bethel SD 52- District Enrollment
- 5,003
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,372
- District Rank
- #6 of 11
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