Crook County High School

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Crook County High School
Address
Crook County High School
1100 S E Lynn Blvd

Prineville
,
Crook County
,
Oregon
97754

United States
Coordinates 44°17′34″N120°49′57″W / 44.292833°N 120.832422°W / 44.292833; -120.832422
Information
Type Public
Opened1996
School district Crook County School District
PrincipalJake Huffman [1]
Grades9-12
Number of students805 (2016-17) [2]
Color(s)Blue and Gold    [1]
Athletics conference OSAA 4A-2 Tri-Valley Conference [1]
MascotCowboys [1]
Rival Redmond High School
Website Crook County High School Homepage

Crook County High School (CCHS) is a public high school in Prineville, Oregon, United States. It is the sole high school of the Crook County School District. The district covers all of Crook County, [3] and a section of Deschutes County, which includes Brothers. [4] [5] All of Crook County is assigned to this school. [6]

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History

'Queen Of The Kitchen' (home economics) parade float in 1914 Queen of the Kitchen float from Crook County High School Day, May 8, 1914.jpg
'Queen Of The Kitchen' (home economics) parade float in 1914

In 2014, Facebook donated a $105,000 Local Community Action Grant to Crook county schools. [7] Facebook provided funding and donated servers to the school for a Data center infrastructure management program. Facebook has a large data center in Prineville. [8] $10,000 of the total amount was shared between Crook County High School and Central Oregon Community College Prineville Campus.

Student body

In 2006, the principal at the time, Jim Golden, gave an estimation that about 5% of the student body resides at distances exceeding 20 miles (32 km) from the school. Some students who had primary residences far from the school lived in locations in Prineville all or some of the time. [6]

Transportation

For Paulina residents, the district sends a school bus there. The bus ride to school each way is two hours. [6]

Academics

In 2008, 91% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 215 students, 196 graduated, 12 dropped out, 1 received a modified diploma, and 6 are still in high school. [9] [10] In 2021, the graduation rate was 98%. [11]

Athletics

The Crook County High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 4A-2 Tri-Valley Conference (excluding Football which competes in 4A-SD5). The athletic director is Rob Bonner and the athletics secretary is Debbie Proctor. [1]

State Championships: [12]

See also

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Crook County".
  2. ↑ "Crook County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  3. ↑ Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Crook County, OR (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved April 3, 2025. - Text list
  4. ↑ "OREGON TRANSPORTATION MAP DESCHUTES COUNTY Sheet 4 of 4" (PDF). Oregon Department of Transportation. 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2025. - Compare to the school district map.
  5. ↑ Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jefferson County, OR (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved April 3, 2025. - Text list - Compare to the highway map.
  6. 1 2 3 King, Rachael Scarborough (December 17, 2006). "The long ride". The Bulletin . pp.  A1, A8 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ Team, KTVZ News (March 19, 2014). "Facebook gives $105,000 in Crook Co. schools, groups". KTVZ. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Equipping The Next Generation of Data Center Professionals - Data Center Knowledge" . Retrieved April 7, 2014.
  9. ↑ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian . June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
  10. ↑ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian . June 30, 2009. Archived from the original on September 16, 2011. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
  11. ↑ "2021 Crook County School District graduation rates :: Your Schools - The Oregonian". schools.oregonlive.com. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
  12. ↑ "Records & Archives".


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