Edwin Brown High School

Edwin Brown High School
Edwin Brown High School (Step Up) in July, 2024.
Location
850 SW Antler Avenue Redmond , Deschutes County , Oregon 97756 United States
Coordinates	44°16′35″N121°10′38″W / 44.276276°N 121.177163°W / 44.276276; -121.177163
Information
Type	Public
Opened	1998
Closed	2009
School district	Redmond School District
Principal	Deborah Newport [1]
Grades	6-12 [1]
Number of students	101 [1]
Website	www.redmond.k12.or.us/bhs

Edwin Brown High School, also known as Edwin Brown Alternative High School, was an alternative high school in Redmond, Oregon, United States. It merged into Redmond High School in late 2009.

Academics

In 2002, the school was placed on the No Child Left Behind expulsion watch list for the first time. ^[2]

In 2008, 32% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 63 students, 20 graduated, 20 dropped out, 4 received a modified diploma, and 19 are still in high school. ^{[3] [4]}

In September 2009, the school closed due to a budget shortfall, moving the students to the Hartman campus of Redmond High School. ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 26, 2011. Retrieved May 28, 2009.
2. Beggs, Charles (November 25, 2003). "Expulsion 'watch list' grows by six schools". Eugene Register-Guard. Associated Press . Retrieved September 12, 2009.
3. "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian . June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
4. "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian . June 30, 2009. Archived from the original on September 16, 2011. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
5. "Brown Education Center". Archived from the original on September 16, 2009. Retrieved September 12, 2009.
6. Adelus, Victoria. "Brown High students greeted at Redmond High". KTVZ . Retrieved September 12, 2009.^{[ dead link ]}