West Linn High School

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West Linn High School
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West Linn High School
5464 West A Street

West Linn
,
Clackamas
,
Oregon
97068

United States
Coordinates 45°21′51″N122°36′57″W / 45.364089°N 122.615833°W / 45.364089; -122.615833
Information
Type Public
School district West Linn-Wilsonville School District
PrincipalTrevor Menne [1]
Teaching staff81.69 (FTE) [2]
Grades9-12
Number of students1,883 (2021-2022) [2]
Student to teacher ratio23.05 [2]
Campus type Suburban
Color(s)Forest Green and Gold    [1]
Athletics conference OSAA 6A-5 Three Rivers League [1]
Mascot Lion
Team nameLions [1]
Rival Lakeridge High School, Lake Oswego High School
NewspaperThe Amplifier
Website www.westlinn.wlwv.k12.or.us

West Linn High School is a public high school in West Linn, Oregon, United States. It is one of three high schools in the West Linn-Wilsonville School District, the others being Wilsonville High School and Riverside High School.

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Academics

In 1984, West Linn High School was honored in the Blue Ribbon Schools Program, the highest honor a school can receive in the United States. [3]

In 2008, 93% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 373 students, 346 graduated, 18 dropped out, 6 received a modified diploma, and 3 are still in high school. [4] [5]

The four-year graduation rate at West Linn High School was 97 percent for the Class of 2013 cohort, meaning that nearly all West Linn students who entered high school in September 2009 graduated on time. [6]

In 2014, 95% of the school's seniors graduated. 16 students dropped out. [7]

Academic awards

The school received a silver ranking from U.S. News & World Report's 2010 "America's Best High Schools" survey. [8] [9]

Athletics

West Linn High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 6A-5 Three Rivers League. The athletics director is Brigham Baker and the athletics secretary is Shannon Maloney.

State Championships: [10]

Notable alumni

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  2. 1 2 3 "School Detail for West Linn High School". National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  3. ↑ Archived: Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF)
  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. ↑ "WLHS graduation rate tops in county". 13 February 2014.
  7. ↑ "2021 Oregon high school graduation rates :: Your Schools - the Oregonian".
  8. ↑ "Best High Schools 2010". U.S. News & World Report . 2009-12-09. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  9. ↑ Graves, Bill (2010-01-15). "Nine Oregon high schools ranked among best in nation". The Oregonian . Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  10. ↑ "Records & Archives".
  11. ↑ Newell, Cliff (Feb 18, 2010). "A West Linn art connection". West Linn Tidings. Retrieved April 13, 2010.
  12. ↑ Seigneur, Cornelia Becker (2009). West Linn. Arcadia Publishing. p. 35.
  13. ↑ "A West Linn High School Student Wrote One of the Biggest Dance Club Hits in the Country". 24 January 2018.
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