SWEET HOME HIGH SCHOOL
Sweet Home High School is a public high school that is part of the Sweet Home SD 55 school district, located in Sweet Home, OR with about 687 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Sweet Home High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Sweet Home High School, located in Sweet Home, Oregon, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Sweet Home School District. As a central hub for the community, the school focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous academics, career-technical education (CTE), and extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, leadership, and school spirit, often referred to by the community mascot, the Huskies.
Beyond its core curriculum, Sweet Home High School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement. The school offers a variety of athletic programs, arts, and clubs, aiming to provide a well-rounded experience that helps students develop social and practical skills alongside their studies. By utilizing local resources and district initiatives, the school strives to ensure that students are equipped with the necessary tools to navigate their future paths, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education.
For more information, contact Sweet Home High School at (541) 367-7142 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sweet Home, OR 97386-2398
(541) 367-7142
SWEET HOME HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Sweet Home, OR with about 687 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Oregon
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sweet Home SD 55
- Total Students:
- 687
- Teachers:
- 37.25
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 687 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SWEET HOME HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.9%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.1%
- Female
- 44.5%
- Male
- 55.5%
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.