School Overview
The Dalles High School, located in The Dalles, Oregon, serves as the primary public secondary institution for the North Wasco County School District. Situated in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, the school functions as a central hub for the local community, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its commitment to providing a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs, which aim to foster a well-rounded educational experience.

Beyond standard academics, the school emphasizes community engagement and school spirit, often participating in regional events that highlight the unique culture of the Wasco County area. The faculty and staff focus on supporting student success through personalized learning paths and career-technical education opportunities. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and social development, The Dalles High School strives to equip its student body with the skills and character necessary to succeed in their post-secondary pursuits while remaining connected to their local community.
810
Total Students
42.7
Full-Time Teachers
19.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
97.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for The Dalles High School
Demographic Student Count
White404
Hispanic327
Black3
Asian9
Two or More34
American Indian15
Pacific Islander11
  • White
    404 (50.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    327 (40.7 %)
  • Two or More
    34 (4.2 %)
  • American Indian
    15 (1.9 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    11 (1.4 %)
  • Asian
    9 (1.1 %)
  • Black
    3 (0.4 %)
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: North Wasco County SD 21
Phone: (541)506-3400
Website: http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/high
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 810
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 42.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 789
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 252
Grade 10 185
Grade 11 197
Grade 12 176

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for The Dalles High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9252
Grade 10185
Grade 11197
Grade 12176
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for The Dalles High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female37846.7%
Male42552.5%
Not Specified70.8%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)