For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 690 students in Lowell School District 71. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Oregon.
Public High Schools in Lowell School District 71 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Lowell School District 71 have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bridge Charter Academy, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
4 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
1,013 Students
204,971 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
10,205 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lowell School District 71, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#109 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30%
Graduation Rate
79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.59
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
9%
25%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
81%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,885 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,083 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,885
$18,279
Spending / Student
$15,083
$19,325
Best Lowell School District 71 Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bridge Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 S Pioneer St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-5200
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-5200
Gr: K-12 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Lowell Junior/senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
65 S Pioneer St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-2124
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 937-2124
Gr: 7-12 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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