South Eugene High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Eugene, Oregon

South Eugene High School in Eugene, Oregon enrolled 1,499 students in 2024-25 with 66.5 full-time teachers, 22.5 students per teacher against the Oregon high-school median of 18.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 70-74% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 20-29% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Oregon: 44% and 30.8%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90% (Oregon: 81.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,505 students in 2022-23, 1,484 students in 2023-24, 1,499 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at South Eugene High School by school year2022-23: 1,505, 2023-24: 1,484, 2024-25: 1,49905001k1.5k2k2022-231,5052023-241,4842024-251,499
Students enrolled at South Eugene High School by school year2022-23: 1,505, 2023-24: 1,484, 2024-25: 1,49905001k1.5k2k2022-231,5052023-241,4842024-251,499
Students enrolled at South Eugene High School by school year2022-23: 1,505, 2023-24: 1,484, 2024-25: 1,49905001k1.5k2k2022-231,5052023-241,4842024-251,499
Students enrolled at South Eugene High School by school year2022-23: 1,505, 2023-24: 1,484, 2024-25: 1,49905001k1.5k2k2022-231,5052023-241,4842024-251,499
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,5050.0not reported
2023-241,48466.822.2
2024-251,49966.522.5

22.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 82 of every 100 Oregon high schools

Among the 250 Oregon high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Oregon high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 42.6; This school 22.5; state median 18.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.5state median 18.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oregon high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 42.6; This school 22.5; state median 18.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.5state median 18.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oregon high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 42.6; This school 22.5; state median 18.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.5state median 18.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oregon high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 42.6; This school 22.5; state median 18.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 22.5state median 18.2U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

12 AP courses and one counselor per 378 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection South Eugene High School enrolled 1,512 students and had 4.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses12
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)4.0, one per 378 of the 1,512 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent45.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

70.9% of students were White, 10.8% of two or more races, 10.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White70.9%
  2. Two or more races10.8%
  3. Hispanic10.1%
  4. Asian6.0%
  5. Black1.2%
  6. American Indian0.9%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at South Eugene High School scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading in 2021-22 and 20-29% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 30.8% in math in 2022-23 across Oregon. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Oregon, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOregon
Reading and language arts, 2021-2270‑74%50%44%
Math, 2022-2320‑29%38% (2021-22)30.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90% of the 376 students in South Eugene High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.3% across Oregon. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtOregon
Four-year graduation rate90%81%81.3%
Students in the class3761,38446,371

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Eugene

11 public high schools in Eugene report 2024-25 enrollment; South Eugene High School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
South Eugene High School1,49922.564.6%
Sheldon High School1,46220.164.8%
Willamette High School1,45519.387.5%
North Eugene High School1,07921.665.7%
Churchill High School1,03119.766.0%
Network Charter School11913.491.6%
Kalapuya High School10811.399.1%
Eugene Education Options7437.060.8%

All public schools in Eugene →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about South Eugene High School

  1. Network Charter SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.6 miles away: 119 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. Martin Luther King Jr. Education CenterThe next nearest public high school, 1.9 miles away: 7 students, 3.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.9 mi
  3. Compare South Eugene High School with Network Charter SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Eugene SD 4J spends per student$16,415 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,415
  5. The largest public schools in OregonSouth Eugene High School is the number 36 by size of 260 Oregon high schools open in 2024-25.#36 of 260
  6. Oregon schools by students per teacher22.5 students per teacher here against the Oregon median of 18.2 for high schools.22.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about South Eugene High School

  1. How many students attend South Eugene High School?
    1,499 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,505 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Eugene, OR.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at South Eugene High School?
    22.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Oregon median for high schools is 18.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is South Eugene High School a Title I school?
    South Eugene High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at South Eugene High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at South Eugene High School scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading in 2021-22 and 20-29% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 30.8% in math in 2022-23 across Oregon. Oregon's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at South Eugene High School?
    90% of the 376 students in South Eugene High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.3% across Oregon. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is South Eugene High School in?
    Eugene SD 4J, NCES district ID 4104740. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 410474000573 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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