Lakeridge High School Explained

Lakeridge High School
Streetaddress:1235 Overlook Drive
Zipcode:97034
Principal:Desiree Fisher[1]
Grades:9–12
Students:1,234 (2022-2023)[2]
Campus Type:Suburban
Ratio:19.97
Teaching Staff:61.78 (FTE)
Rivals:Lake Oswego High School[3]
Colors:Columbia Blue and Vegas Gold
Team Name:Pacers
Conference:OSAA 6A-5 Three Rivers League
Newspaper:The Newspacer
Yearbook:Symposium
Feeder Schools:Lakeridge Middle School
Established:1971
Homepage:lhs.loswego.k12.or.us

Lakeridge High School (LHS) is a four-year public secondary school in Lake Oswego, Oregon, a suburb south of Portland. The school is within the Lake Oswego School District.

Academics

In 2008, 90% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 261 students, 234 graduated, 15 dropped out, nine received a modified diploma, and three were still in high school in 2009.[4] [5]

In 2022, 97% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 321 students, 314 graduated, and 7 dropped out.[6]

In 2023, of 906 AP exams administered at Lakeridge had passing scores that year which 446 Lakeridge students took part in, 82.2% received passing scores. That's a number significantly more than the number of exams that have passing scores nationally, Study.com reports that number is around 60%.[7] [8]

Academic awards

In 1987, Lakeridge High School was honored in the Blue Ribbon Schools Program, the highest honor a school can receive in the United States.[9]

The school received a silver ranking in U.S. News & World Reports 2010 "America's Best High Schools" survey.[10] [11]

Athletics

Lakeridge high school athletic teams compete in the OSAA 6A-5 Three Rivers League.

State Championships:[12]

(†=Tied with one or more schools)

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lakeridge.
  2. Web site: School Detail for Lakeridge High School.. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). May 27, 2024.
  3. https://www.oregonlive.com/highschoolsports/2021/10/lake-oswego-lakers-roll-past-the-lakeridge-pacers-in-rivalry-game-to-close-out-regular-season.html
  4. News: State releases high school graduation rates. 2009-06-30. The Oregonian. 2009-07-01.
  5. Web site: Oregon dropout rates for 2008. 2009-06-30. The Oregonian. 2009-07-01.
  6. Web site: Lakeridge High School Schools Guide. OregonLive.com. February 3, 2023. January 11, 2024.
  7. Web site: Lakeridge High School School Profile. Lakeridge High School. May 6, 2024. May 6, 2024.
  8. Web site: What Are AP Exam Pass Rates?. Study.com. May 6, 2024. May 6, 2024.
  9. http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf Archived: Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF)
  10. Web site: Best High Schools 2010. 2009-12-09. U.S. News & World Report. 2010-01-16.
  11. News: Nine Oregon high schools ranked among best in nation . Graves. Bill. 2010-01-15. The Oregonian. 2010-01-16.
  12. Web site: Records & Archives.
  13. https://www.oregonjea.com/awards/fmd-on-site-contests/2023-fmd-contest-results#h.scukczbuhv7v
  14. Web site: J.J. Birden . 23 August 2015. OregonLive. October 11, 2017.
  15. Web site: Jillian Harmon . GoStanford.com . May 11, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120403191534/http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/harmon_jillian00.html . April 3, 2012 .
  16. Web site: Jillian Harmon . WBNA.com . May 11, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090408074950/http://www.wnba.com/draft2009/profiles/prospect_harmon_jillian.html . April 8, 2009 .
  17. Web site: Bart Miadich Stats.
  18. News: North comes up short against Lakeridge, 54-48 . Eugene Register-Guard . Kayfes . Dave . March 11, 1989 . 7C.
  19. News: Division I-AA Idaho hopes to Vandalize the favored Ducks. The Bulletin . . Associated Press . Baum . Bob . September 14, 1990 . D-1 .
  20. News: What a difference a year can make . Eugene Register-Guard . Kayfes . Dave . October 14, 1986. 2D.
  21. News: Beavers pin hopes on pass. The Bulletin . . UPI . August 20, 1985 . D-1 .
  22. Web site: Cathy Marshall [biography]|publisher=KGW|url=http://www.kgw.com/on-tv/bios/147815645.html|accessdate=May 5, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120428154246/http://www.kgw.com/on-tv/bios/147815645.html|archive-date=April 28, 2012|url-status=dead}}

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