Santiam Junior/Senior High School
| Santiam Junior/Senior High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
300 SW Cedar St , Linn County , Oregon 97360 United States | |
| Coordinates | 44°45′08″N 122°28′46″W / 44.7523°N 122.4795°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Santiam Canyon School District |
| Principal | Todd Miller [1][2] |
| Teaching staff | 16.66 (FTE)[3] |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| Number of students | 278 (2017–18)[3] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.69[3] |
| Colors | Red, black, and white [1] |
| Athletics conference | OSAA Tri-River Conference 2A-3[1] |
| Mascot | Wolverine[1] |
| Website | shs |
Santiam Junior/Senior High School is a public high school in Mill City, Oregon, United States. It was previously Santiam High School until it was turned into a Junior/Senior High School when the Gates Elementary School was shut down due to budget cuts. The school serves students in grades 6–12, in Mill City and the neighboring towns of Detroit, Gates, Idanha, and Marion Forks.[4]
History
Santiam Junior/Senior High School was built in 2020, funded by a 2019 $17.9 million bond and additional grants and donations that added up to about $26 million. The new School replaced Santiam Middle School and Santiam High School.[5]
The new school building survived the 2020 Santiam Fire.[6] The first class of students began attending classes there in February 2021.[5]
Academics
In 2008, 52% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 56 students, 29 graduated, 15 dropped out, 7 received a modified diploma, and 5 were still in high school.[7][8]
References
- ^ a b c d "OSAA - Error".
- ^ "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 26, 2011. Retrieved May 28, 2009.
- ^ a b c "Santiam Junior/Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ "Santiam Junior/Senior High School". shs.santiam.k12.or.us. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
- ^ a b Poehler, Bill (April 26, 2021). "Santiam Canyon district turns a $17.9 million bond into a $26 million project". Statesman Journal. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
- ^ Templeton, Amelia (September 10, 2020). "Rare fire good news: Mill City mayor says town 'relatively unscathed'". OPB. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
- ^ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
- ^ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.