Lowell Junior/Senior High School

Lowell SD 71
65 S Pioneer St
Lowell, OR 97452
178 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Lowell Junior/Senior High School, located in the rural community of Lowell, Oregon, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Lowell School District. Situated at 65 S Pioneer St, the school provides a combined educational experience for students in grades 7 through 12. Because of its size and location, the school emphasizes a tight-knit campus environment, allowing for closer interaction between students, faculty, and the surrounding small-town community.

The school is committed to preparing students for life beyond graduation through a curriculum that balances core academic requirements with elective opportunities. While the school maintains a traditional academic focus, it also leverages its location near the Willamette National Forest and the Dexter Reservoir to integrate local environmental and community-based values into the student experience. As a small district institution, it prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and build strong interpersonal relationships throughout their middle and high school years.
178
Total Students
11.7
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
70.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    136 (76.4%)
  • Hispanic
    21 (11.8%)
  • Two or More
    18 (10.1%)
  • Black
    2 (1.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Lowell SD 71
Phone: (541)937-2124
Website: http://www.lowell.k12.or.us
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 178
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 126
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 27
Grade 8 26
Grade 9 31
Grade 10 27
Grade 11 31
Grade 12 36
Gender Ratio
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530 Students
36386 Hwy 58
Pleasant Hill, OR 97455 (7.3 miles away)
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