Vale High School

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Vale High School
Location
Vale High School
505 Viking Drive

, ,
97918

Coordinates 43°58′44″N117°15′09″W / 43.978848°N 117.252638°W / 43.978848; -117.252638
Information
Type Public
School district Vale School District 84
PrincipalChad Hartley [1] [2]
Teaching staff19.25 (FTE) [3]
Grades9-12
Number of students296 (2023–2024) [3]
Student to teacher ratio15.38 [3]
Color(s)Black and white    [1]
Athletics conference OSAA Eastern Oregon League 3A-5 [1]
MascotViking [1]
Website vhs.valesd.org

Vale High School is a public high school in Vale, Oregon, United States. It is a part of Vale School District 84.

Contents

The Vale School District takes students from Vale and Brogan, [4] as well as the unincorporated community of Willowcreek. [5] As of 1979 Vale High also takes high school students from Juntura, which is in Juntura School District 12 (a K-8 school district). [6] As of 2009 some students in the Juntura area attended Vale High. [7]

Academics

The graduation rate has risen over recent years. In 2008, the school's graduation rate was 87% with 80 of the 92 senior students receiving a high school diploma. [8] In 2022, the school's graduation rate was 97% with 66 of the 67 senior students receiving a high school diploma. [9]

As of 2024, Vale High School is ranked #6,873 in the country, and #67 in the state of Oregon. [10]

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Member School A-Z Listing (292 Total Schools)
  2. "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.
  3. 1 2 3 "Vale High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
  4. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Malheur County, OR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  5. "Willowcreek Elementary School". Vale School District. Retrieved January 6, 2011. - Address: "2300 9th Avenue West Vale, OR 97918"
  6. Easterling, Jerry (May 27, 1979). "Keeping the school clean takes students to faraway places". Statesman Journal . Salem, Oregon. pp. 3G –5G. - Clipping of first, second, and third pages at Newspapers.com.
  7. "The Oasis lives between Vale and Burns". East Oregonian . July 25, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
  8. "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian . June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
  9. "Search Best High Schools". US News. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  10. "Vale High School". US News. Retrieved November 24, 2024.