Plymouth High School

phs.sthelens.k12.or.us

65 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The Columbia County Education Campus (CCEC), located in St. Helens, Oregon, operates as an alternative educational facility within the St. Helens School District. Designed to provide a flexible and supportive environment, the campus serves students who may not thrive in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. Its primary mission is to offer personalized learning pathways that help students overcome academic or personal obstacles, ultimately ensuring they have the opportunity to earn their high school diplomas and prepare for life after graduation.

The program at CCEC is characterized by a smaller, more intimate learning community that emphasizes individualized instruction and strong teacher-student relationships. By utilizing a curriculum tailored to meet diverse learning needs and schedules, the school works to reduce barriers to success, such as credit recovery requirements or the need for vocational-focused training. Overall, the campus serves as a vital resource for the district, fostering a culture of accountability and resilience to help ensure that every student has a viable path toward college, career, or military readiness.

Total Students

3.3

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Plymouth High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	43
Hispanic	11
Black	2
Two or More	5
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
43 (67.2%)
Hispanic
11 (17.2%)
Two or More
5 (7.8%)
Black
2 (3.1%)
American Indian
2 (3.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (1.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	St Helens SD 502
Phone:	(503)366-7200
Website:	http://phs.sthelens.k12.or.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	65
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	48
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 10 14

Grade 11 17

Grade 12 34