Oakridge Junior Senior High School in Oakridge, Oregon on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Oakridge Junior Senior High School is a rural public school in Oakridge, Oregon that is part of Oakridge School District 76. It serves 235 students in grades 7 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.5:1. Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 7 - 12

235 Students

10 Teachers

47997 W 1st St

Oakridge, OR 97463 View local requests

http://www.oakridge.k12.or.us

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Oakridge Junior Senior High School Demographics

91%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Oakridge Junior Senior High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 7, 2026

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