Umatilla High School (Oregon)

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Umatilla High School
Address
Umatilla High School (Oregon)
1400 7th Street

Umatilla
,
(Umatilla County)
,
Oregon
97882

United States
Coordinates 45°54′59″N119°20′12″W / 45.916409°N 119.336554°W / 45.916409; -119.336554
Information
Type Public
School district Umatilla School District
PrincipalBob Lorence
Teaching staff24.95 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12 [2]
Number of students435 (2022–2023) [1]
Student to teacher ratio17.43 [1]
Color(s)Blue and orange    [3]
Athletics conference OSAA Eastern Oregon League 3A-5 [3]
MascotViking [3]
YearbookThe Viking
Website uhs.umatilla.k12.or.us

Umatilla High School is a public high school in Umatilla, Oregon, United States.

In 2008, 83% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 94 students, 78 graduated, 10 dropped out, two received a modified diploma, and four were still in high school the following year. [4] [5]

Umatilla High School educates about 400 students each year and is one of the few Title IA high schools in Oregon due to its 86% student poverty level. 100% of students receive free lunch and breakfast through a state-funded program. 66% of students are Hispanic, 31% are White, and the remaining 3% fall under an "other" category. The high school had a 67% graduation rate in 2015, [6] a slight improvement from previous years. The average freshmen class size is 100 students. According to the Umatilla High School Annual Report Card, only 43% of graduating students continue education beyond high school. Most of the students who do, attend community college.

The school has made dramatic improvements in recent years. From new STEM programming to the offering of free college courses to its students, UHS is on the rise. Recent UHS alumni have been very successful. A student from the class of 2000 was the first UHS graduate to attend an Ivy league institution, completing a master's degree from Columbia University in 2013.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Umatilla High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
  3. 1 2 3 "OSAA - Error".
  4. ↑ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian . 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  5. ↑ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian . 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  6. ↑ Oregon Department of Education Office of Assessment and Accountability



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