Vernonia High School

1000 Missouri Ave, Vernonia OR, 97064 | Vernonia School District 47J | 503-429-1333
  • grades 9-12
  • students 186
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 24% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Vernonia
  • Ranked #0 of 1566 in Oregon
Proficiency Averages
31%Vernonia
46%Oregon

Vernonia High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Vernonia School District 47J" in Vernonia, OR. There are a total of 186 students and 11 teachers at Vernonia High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Vernonia High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 35.0%, which is 24% lower than the Oregon average.

Vernonia High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students186
Teachers11
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Vernonia High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All15%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School11-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Vernonia High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOregonNational
White 85.6% 87.0% 64.0% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 0.4% 2.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.1% 0.7% 4.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2% 5.7% 21.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 3.6% 2.9% 1.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 3.4% 5.4% 3.1%

Vernonia demographics profile

StatisticVernoniaOregonNational
Population2,1584,217,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3144591
Median age46.039.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%55%55%
Speak English95%85%79%
Speak Spanish5%9%13%

Education level achieved in Vernonia

IndexVernoniaOregonNational
Completed 8th grade83.6%86.3%84.3%
Completed high school83.6%85.4%83.0%
Completed some college53.7%66.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.1%39.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.4%31.4%30.3%
Completed masters4.8%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Vernonia High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.