PENDLETON HIGH SCHOOL

Pendleton High School is a public high school that is part of the Pendleton SD 16 school district, located in Pendleton, OR with about 805 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Pendleton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Pendleton High School, located at 1800 NW Carden Ave in Pendleton, Oregon, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Pendleton School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning directly into the workforce, vocational training, or higher education. The institution emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum, balancing core academic requirements with a variety of extracurricular opportunities designed to foster student engagement and personal growth within the local community.

The school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community spirit and its dedication to the "Buckaroo" tradition, which reflects the unique cultural identity of the Pendleton area. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school offers diverse programs, including athletics, performing arts, and career and technical education (CTE) pathways. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and the development of responsible citizenship, Pendleton High School strives to create an inclusive environment where students are supported in achieving their individual potential while contributing positively to the broader community.

For more information, contact Pendleton High School at (541) 966-3804 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.