Opportunity Center

Opportunity Center
Address
3411-B Willamette Street
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
United States
Coordinates 44°01′08″N 123°05′29″W / 44.018832°N 123.091282°W / 44.018832; -123.091282Coordinates: 44°01′08″N 123°05′29″W / 44.018832°N 123.091282°W / 44.018832; -123.091282
Information
Type Public
Opened 1971[1]
School district Eugene School District
Principal Brad New[2]
Grades 9-12[2]
Number of students 145[3]
Website www.4j.lane.edu/schools/opportunity

Opportunity Center is a public alternative high school in Eugene, Oregon, United States.

History

In 1983, the center's first two graduates Richard Reed and Beverly Meyers, received their GED from Lane Community College.

Academics

In 2008, 43% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 69 students, 30 graduated, 19 dropped out, and 20 are still in high school.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.4j.lane.edu/schools/opportunity
  2. 1 2 "Oregon School Directory 2009-2010" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 117. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
  3. ↑ "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
  4. ↑ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  5. ↑ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.


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