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Pendleton High School

Pendleton SD 16 · Umatilla County · 1800 NW Carden Ave, Pendleton, OR 97801.0

(541)966-3804

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4/10
#142
Rank 142 out of 203
English Language Arts5/10 · #122 · 44th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #154 · 25th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

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School Overview

Pendleton is a high desert rodeo town in northeastern Oregon, best known for its famous Round-Up and a strong sense of Western heritage — and Pendleton High School reflects that tight-knit, community-rooted character. Academically, the school shows more strength in English than in math, so families with students who thrive in reading and writing may find it a better fit than those focused on STEM pathways. For families drawn to small-city life with wide open spaces, outdoor access, and a genuine sense of local pride, Pendleton can be a rewarding place to grow up — though those seeking highly competitive academics may want to explore additional enrichment options.

Student Demographics

136 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
78 (57%)
Hispanic
27 (20%)
Multiple Races
15 (11%)
American Indian
13 (10%)
Other
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged38 (28%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

763
Enrollment
38.7
Teachers (FTE)
19.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.1
Administrators (FTE)
19
Avg Class Size

Graduation Rate

94.6%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

7
AP Courses
offered
9.4%
AP Participation
of students
75
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #88 · 66th percentile

32 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Oregon.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found