Stayton High School

Stayton High School, Stayton Union High School
Location
757 W Locust Street Stayton , (Marion County) , Oregon 97383 United States
Coordinates	44°48′10″N122°48′03″W / 44.802895°N 122.800924°W / 44.802895; -122.800924
Information
Type	Public
Opened	1921 [1]
School district	North Santiam School District
Principal	Vicky Storey
Grades	9-12
Number of students	753 (2019-20) [2]
Color(s)	Navy and gold    [3]
Athletics conference	OSAA 4A-3 Oregon West Conference [3]
Mascot	Eagle
Team name	The Eagles
Rival	Cascade High School (Oregon)
Newspaper	Aquila [4]
Website	http://www.nsantiam.k12.or.us/Domain/9

Stayton High School is a public high school in Stayton, Oregon, United States. Formerly known as Stayton Union High School, and established proper in 1921, Stayton High School became a unified school in 1949.

Academics

As of 2018, according to Schooldigger.com, Stayton High ranked 106th out of 283 Oregon high schools, up from 174th in 2016. ^[5]

Test scores

2012-2013 Stayton High School test scores:

• Math: 67.7% - State average: 68.8%
• Reading and Literature: 84.4% - State average: 84.5%
• Science: 68.1% - State average: 62.9%
• Writing: 54.3% - State average: 59.5%

Graduation

In the 2017–18 school year, 81% of students graduated on time, an increase of 8% from the previous year. ^[6] By comparison, 70% received a regular high school diploma six years earlier in 2012. ^[6]

Athletics

Fall

• Cheerleading
• Cross country
• Football
• Soccer
• Volleyball

Winter

• Basketball
• Cheerleading
• Dance
• Swimming
• Wrestling

Spring

• Baseball
• Golf
• Softball
• Tennis
• Track

The school is known for their successful dance team, the Highlights. The team has won a total of 16 state championship titles, winning 12 of those consecutively from 2003–2014.

Notable alumni

• Greg Brock, baseball player
• Fred Girod, dentist and member of the Oregon State Senate

References

1. https://www.nsantiam.k12.or.us/domain/187/ ^{[ dead link ]}
2. "Stayton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
3. "Stayton".
4. http://staytonhigh.nsantiam.orvsd.org/ ^{[ dead link ]}
5. "Stayton High School".
6. "At-A-Glance Profiles and Accountability Details - Oregon Department of Education".