High school (grades 9-12) · Hood River, OR

Hood River Valley High School

Federal NCES profile for Hood River Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410651000390
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hood River Valley High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median. It is also one of the largest schools in Oregon.

#5 of 6
public schools in Hood River · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
18.1:1
students per teacher
35.6%
free-lunch eligible

Hood River Valley High School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hood River Valley High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Hood River, OR.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-49 students YoY

Hood River Valley High School held near 1,160 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-49 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 65.7 → 63.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-49 students YoY 410651000390 · Hood River, OR High · MID · TRAD

1,174 enr · 18.1:1 · 35.6% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Hood River Middle School (461 students)

Hood River Valley High School held near 1,160 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-49 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 65.7 → 63.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Hood River Valley High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hood River Valley High School reports 1,174 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hood River Valley High School compares

Hood River Valley High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.1:1 ▲ 3% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.6% ▼ 33% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,174 top 5% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,174
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
35.6%
free-lunch eligible - 33% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Oregon - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,370
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 294 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 48.4%
Hispanic or Latino 45.0%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 48.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.1, Hood River Valley High School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hood River County Sd reports $19,370 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hood River Valley High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hood River Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
May Street Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Wyeast Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westside Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mid Valley Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hood River Valley High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hood River County Sd · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hood River Valley High School

How many students attend Hood River Valley High School?

Hood River Valley High School has 1,174 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hood River, OR. CCD year-over-year: 1,209 (2022-23) → 1,160 (2023-24), nearly flat (-49).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hood River Valley High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hood River Valley High School is 18.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hood River Valley High School?

35.6% of students at Hood River Valley High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hood River Valley High School?

The largest demographic group at Hood River Valley High School is White at 48.4% of enrollment, in Hood River, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hood River Valley High School?

Hood River Valley High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hood River Valley High School rank among public schools in Hood River?

By Resource Investment Index, Hood River Valley High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Hood River, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hood River on the city page.

What other schools are in Hood River County Sd?

Besides Hood River Valley High School, Hood River County Sd also operates Hood River Middle School (461 students), May Street Elementary School (452 students), and Wyeast Middle School (411 students). See the Hood River County Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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