📍 1000 Missouri Ave, Vernonia, Columbia County, 97064
Vernonia High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Vernonia, Columbia County. The school has 184 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Vernonia SD 47J school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Vernonia High School enrolls 184 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 163 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
56 of the school's 184 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 51 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Vernonia High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-10, state senate district 16, state house district 31.
Vernonia High School is one of 4 schools in Vernonia SD 47J, based in Vernonia, Oregon. The district serves 566 students district-wide and employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 184 students, Vernonia High School is larger than the district average of about 142 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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