School Overview
The Dalles High School, located in The Dalles, Oregon, serves as the primary public secondary institution for the North Wasco County School District. Situated in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, the school functions as a central hub for the local community, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its commitment to providing a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs, which aim to foster a well-rounded educational experience.

Beyond standard academics, the school emphasizes community engagement and school spirit, often participating in regional events that highlight the unique culture of the Wasco County area. The faculty and staff focus on supporting student success through personalized learning paths and career-technical education opportunities. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and social development, The Dalles High School strives to equip its student body with the skills and character necessary to succeed in their post-secondary pursuits while remaining connected to their local community.
795
Total Students
40.4
Full-Time Teachers
19.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for The Dalles High School
Demographic Student Count
White338
Hispanic372
Black13
Asian7
Two or More40
American Indian13
Pacific Islander7
  • Hispanic
    372 (47.1%)
  • White
    338 (42.8%)
  • Two or More
    40 (5.1%)
  • Black
    13 (1.6%)
  • American Indian
    13 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    7 (0.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    7 (0.9%)
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: North Wasco County SD 21
Phone: (541)506-3400
Website: http://www.nwasco.k12.or.us/high
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 795
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 789
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 205
Grade 10 214
Grade 11 211
Grade 12 165

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for The Dalles High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9205
Grade 10214
Grade 11211
Grade 12165
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for The Dalles High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female39549.7%
Male39549.7%
Not Specified50.6%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)