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| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| district = [[Nyssa School District]]
| district = [[Nyssa School District]]
| principal = Larry Ramirez
| principal = Shawn Jensen
| grades = 9-12
| grades = 9-12
| enrollment = 319
| enrollment = 330
| enrollment_as_of = 2005-06
| enrollment_as_of = 2013-14
| faculty = 21.0 (on [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis)
| faculty = 19.47 (on [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis)
| ratio = 15.2
| ratio = 16.95
| rival =
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| nickname = Bulldogs
| nickname = Bulldogs
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| homepage = [http://nhs.nyssa.k12.or.us/ Nyssa High School]
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'''Nyssa High School''' is a high school located in [[Nyssa, Oregon]], [[United States]]. It is in the [[Nyssa School District]]. The ethnic makeup is 55% Hispanic, 42% non-Hispanic white, with the remainder of Asian and Native American ethnicity.<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&ID=410900000752|title=Nyssa High School|publisher=[[National Center for Education Statistics]]|accessdate=2008-06-23}}</ref>
'''Nyssa High School''' is a high school located in [[Nyssa, Oregon]], [[United States]]. It is in the [[Nyssa School District]]. The ethnic makeup is 55% Hispanic, 42% non-Hispanic white, with the remainder of Asian and Native American ethnicity.


==Academics==
==Academics==
In 1985, Nyssa High School was honored in the [[Blue Ribbon Schools Program]], the highest honor a school can receive in the United States.<ref name="blueribbon">[http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf Archived: Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
In 1985, Nyssa High School was honored in the [[Blue Ribbon Schools Program]], the highest honor a school can receive in the United States.<ref name="blueribbon">[http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf Archived: Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


==Demographics==
The demographic breakdown of the 330 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:
*Male - 50.0%
*Female - 50.0%
*Native American/Alaskan - 1.5%
*Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.6%
*Black - 0%
*Hispanic - 67.0%
*White - 28.5%
*Multiracial - 2.4%

57.6% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.<ref name=NCES/>
==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
*[[Leo Long]], 1954 NCAA champion in the javelin throw
*[[Leo Long]], 1954 NCAA champion in the javelin throw

Revision as of 06:51, 15 March 2016

Nyssa High School
Address
Map
824 Adrian Blvd

Nyssa
,
Oregon
97913

United States
Coordinates43°52′37″N 117°00′09″W / 43.876814°N 117.002437°W / 43.876814; -117.002437
Information
TypePublic
School districtNyssa School District
PrincipalShawn Jensen
Faculty19.47 (on FTE basis)
Grades9-12
Enrollment330 (2013-14)
Student to teacher ratio16.95
Color(s)Royal blue and white   
Athletics conferenceOSAA Eastern Oregon League 3A-5
NicknameBulldogs
Websitenhs.nyssa.k12.or.us
[1][2][3]

Nyssa High School is a high school located in Nyssa, Oregon, United States. It is in the Nyssa School District. The ethnic makeup is 55% Hispanic, 42% non-Hispanic white, with the remainder of Asian and Native American ethnicity.

Academics

In 1985, Nyssa High School was honored in the Blue Ribbon Schools Program, the highest honor a school can receive in the United States.[4]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 330 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:

  • Male - 50.0%
  • Female - 50.0%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 1.5%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.6%
  • Black - 0%
  • Hispanic - 67.0%
  • White - 28.5%
  • Multiracial - 2.4%

57.6% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[2]

Notable alumni

  • Leo Long, 1954 NCAA champion in the javelin throw

References

  1. ^ "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
  2. ^ a b "Nyssa High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2008-06-23.
  3. ^ OSAA.org :: Schools
  4. ^ Archived: Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF)
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