Hood River Valley High School

Coordinates: 45°41′05″N 121°32′45″W / 45.68471°N 121.545879°W / 45.68471; -121.545879
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Hood River Valley High School
Address
Map
1220 Indian Creek Road

,
97031

United States
Coordinates45°41′05″N 121°32′45″W / 45.68471°N 121.545879°W / 45.68471; -121.545879
Information
TypePublic
School districtHood River County School District
PrincipalColumbia Jones[1]
Teaching staff65.47 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Number of students1,177 (2021-2022)[2]
Student to teacher ratio17.98[2]
Color(s)Navy, Gold, and White    [1]
Athletics conferenceOSAA 5A-1 Northwest Conference[1]
MascotEagle
Team nameEagles[1]
RivalThe Dalles High School
NewspaperThe Talon
WebsiteSchool's website

Hood River Valley High School is a public high school in Hood River, Oregon, United States.

Academics[edit]

Hood River Valley High School is a Title 1 school.[3]

The school has a dropout rate of 2.8% and an attendance rate of 94%. Of the 38% of students who took the SAT, the average verbal score was 504 and the average math score was 507.[4]

In the 2006 Oregon Statewide Assessments, the score for reading was 57%, the state average being 55%. For science, the score was 50%, below the state average of 62%. In writing the score was 55%, equal to the state average of 55%. The score for math was 38%, and the state average was 45%.[5]

In 2008, 76% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 314 students, 238 graduated, 53 dropped out, five received a modified diploma, and 18 were still in high school in 2009.[6][7]

Athletics[edit]

Hood River Valley athletic teams compete in the OSAA 5A-1 Northwest Oregon Conference.

State Championships:[8]

  • Baseball: 1980, 1986, 1988, 1990, 2015
  • Boys Soccer: 2014, 2015
  • Boys Track and Field: 2016
  • Cheerleading: 1992
  • Choir: 1991, 1992, 1993
  • Football: 1989
  • Girls Tennis: 1962
  • Girls Cross Country: 1992, 2018
  • Softball: 1996
  • Speech: 2020, 2021
  • Girls Wrestling: 2019
  • Girls Water Polo: 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023

Notable alumni[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Hood River Valley".
  2. ^ a b c "Hood River Valley High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
  3. ^ "HRVHS Handbook" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-01.
  4. ^ "HRVHS Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-06-21.
  5. ^ "HRVHS Profile".
  6. ^ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  7. ^ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Archived from the original on 2011-09-16. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  8. ^ "Records & Achives".
  9. ^ Westeen, Karen. "The book on Baldwin: this season has been a success story". Tacoma Weekly. Archived from the original on 2009-01-07. Retrieved 2009-09-28.
  10. ^ Walker, Trisha. "Flor members relish their Hood River roots". Columbia Gorge News. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Travis Bowe". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  12. ^ "Jeff Lahti (1956-)". oregonencyclopedia.org. Oregon Historical Society. Retrieved 4 November 2016.