Elmira High School

www.fernridge.k12.or.us/elmirahs/

418 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Elmira High School, located in Elmira, Oregon, serves as the primary secondary institution for the Fern Ridge School District. Situated in a rural setting just west of Eugene, the school acts as a central hub for the surrounding community, providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in grades 9 through 12. The campus is known for fostering a close-knit environment where students can engage in a variety of academic pursuits, vocational training, and extracurricular activities.

The school is dedicated to preparing its students for life after graduation, whether that involves transitioning directly into the workforce, trade programs, or higher education. Beyond its core academic curriculum, Elmira High School emphasizes student involvement through its athletic programs, leadership opportunities, and elective courses. By maintaining a focus on both individual student growth and community engagement, the school strives to provide a supportive atmosphere that reflects the values of the Fern Ridge area.

418

Total Students

22.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elmira High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	345
Hispanic	42
Black	4
Asian	3
Two or More	17
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
345 (82.7 %)
Hispanic
42 (10.1 %)
Two or More
17 (4.1 %)
American Indian
5 (1.2 %)
Black
4 (1.0 %)
Asian
3 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Fern Ridge SD 28J
Phone:	(541)935-8200
Website:	http://www.fernridge.k12.or.us/elmirahs/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	418
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	266
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 112

Grade 10 104

Grade 11 109

Grade 12 93