High Schools in Gaston School District 511J

Gaston School District 511J in Oregon has only one high school, Gaston Junior/Senior High School, which serves grades 7-12. The school's performance has declined in recent years, ranking 194th out of 268 Oregon high schools in 2023-2024, down from 181st out of 241 in 2021-2022. With a 1 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, Gaston Junior/Senior High School is performing below average compared to other schools in the state.

Gaston Junior/Senior High School's proficiency rates in core academic subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are significantly lower than the state averages, particularly in 11th grade. For example, in 2023-2024, only 20.6% of 11th graders at the school were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 45.2%. Similarly, the school's 11th grade Math proficiency rate was just 8.8%, compared to the state average of 20%. Additionally, 38.37% of students at the school were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2022-2023, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

Despite the Gaston School District 511J spending $17,085 per student in 2021-2022, which is higher than the state average, the school's academic performance remains well below the state average. This raises questions about the effectiveness of the district's resource allocation and the need for a closer examination of how funds are being utilized to support student learning at Gaston Junior/Senior High School.