Sweet Home High School

Sweet Home SD 55
1641 Long St
Sweet Home, OR 97386
684 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
684
Total Students
37.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
82.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    567 (83.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    51 (7.5 %)
  • Two or More
    48 (7.0 %)
  • American Indian
    11 (1.6 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.4 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Sweet Home SD 55
Phone: (541)367-7142
Website: http://sweethome.k12.or.us/highschool
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 684
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 562
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 9 192
Grade 10 175
Grade 11 181
Grade 12 136
Gender Ratio