HEALTH & SCIENCE SCHOOL

Health & Science School is a public high school that is part of the Beaverton SD 48J school district, located in Beaverton, OR with about 718 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 36 teachers, Health & Science School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Health & Science School (HS2), located in Beaverton, Oregon, is a specialized magnet school within the Beaverton School District that emphasizes a rigorous, project-based curriculum centered on health, science, and technology. Serving students in grades 6 through 12, the school is designed for those with a strong interest in STEM fields. It fosters a unique learning environment that integrates traditional academics with real-world applications, encouraging students to think critically and solve complex problems through hands-on learning experiences and research-based projects.

The school is notable for its close partnerships with local health and science industries, which provide students with professional mentorships, internships, and opportunities to engage with experts in the field. By maintaining a small, supportive community atmosphere, HS2 aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and competitive careers in medicine, engineering, and scientific research. The curriculum is intentionally designed to bridge the gap between classroom theory and practical, workforce-ready skills, making it a standout option for students aiming for specialized pathways in science and healthcare.

For more information, contact Health & Science School at (503) 356-3630 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

18640 NW Walker Rd
Beaverton, OR 97006
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HEALTH & SCIENCE SCHOOL is a public school in Beaverton, OR with about 718 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Oregon

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Beaverton SD 48J
Total Students:
718
Teachers:
36.49
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 718 students

White
47.1%
Hispanic/Latino
31.9%
Asian
10.0%
Two or more races
7.0%
Black or African American
2.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
39.1%
Male
60.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.