HEPPNER JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Heppner Junior/Senior High School is a public high school that is part of the Morrow SD 1 school district, located in Heppner, OR with about 169 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 10 teachers, Heppner Junior/Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Heppner Junior/Senior High School is a combined 7th–12th grade institution located in the small rural community of Heppner, Oregon. As part of the Morrow County School District, the school serves as the academic hub for the local area, offering a close-knit educational environment. By housing junior high and high school students under one roof, the school fosters a sense of continuity, allowing students to build long-term relationships with faculty and peers throughout their adolescent years.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of Heppner, emphasizing community involvement and the traditions common to rural Oregon towns. While maintaining a standard academic curriculum, the school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics and student organizations, which are central to the student experience. With its small student population, Heppner Junior/Senior High provides a personalized learning atmosphere focused on preparing students for post-secondary education or the workforce while fostering the values of a small-town school system.

For more information, contact Heppner Junior/Senior High School at (541) 676-9138 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.