menu

St Helens High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more

School Overview

Address
2375 Gable Rd
St Helens, OR 97051
Phone
(503) 397-1900
District
St Helens SD 502
County
COLUMBIA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
782
Classroom Teachers
40

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Oregon

1

(10 is best)

Better than 9.6% of all OR schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

St Helens High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

50 40 30 20 10 0
13%
33%
18%
46%
8%
21%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
18
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 223 28.5%
Grade 10 224 28.6%
Grade 11 152 19.4%
Grade 12 183 23.4%
Total 782 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 85.2% 83.5% 63.6%
Black 0.7% 1.1% 2.6%
Hispanic 11.5% 13.1% 27.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.0% 0.6% 4.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.7% 1.8% 2.2%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 34.0% 45.3% 51.4%
Free lunch eligible 28.3% 39.9% 49.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.8% 5.4% 2.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 22,757 4,240,137
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 226.2 44
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.9% 17.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.3% 34.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.2% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 17.7% 18.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 8,329 1,680,800
Single Parent Households With Children 10.1% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.7% 91.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 16.4% 35.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.9% 19.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.1% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 21.3% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.8% 16.5%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.9% 14.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.2% 10.2%
$15,000 or less 5.8% 7.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,899 $19,518,000 46.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,024 $2,898,000 7.0%
Staff $347 $982,000 2.4%
General Administration $303 $858,000 2.1%
School Administration $756 $2,138,000 5.1%
Operation $911 $2,577,000 6.2%
Transportation $315 $891,000 2.1%
Other $464 $1,314,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,121 $11,658,000 28.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $10,397,000 25.0%
Total Expenditures $14,695 $41,573,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,108 $4,480,175,000 42.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,236 $682,861,000 6.5%
Staff $567 $313,153,000 3.0%
General Administration $204 $112,811,000 1.1%
School Administration $916 $506,381,000 4.8%
Operation $1,083 $598,214,000 5.7%
Transportation $510 $281,831,000 2.7%
Other $1,047 $578,502,000 5.5%
Total Support $5,563 $3,073,753,000 29.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,274 $2,914,323,000 27.8%
Total Expenditures $18,944 $10,468,251,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%