Crane Union High School

Crane Union High School is a public high school in Crane, Oregon, United States. Because it is in a sparsely populated area, it is a boarding school that serves students from a large geographic area.[4]

Crane Union High School
Address
43277 Crane-Venator Ln

, ,
97732

Coordinates43°25′00″N 118°34′29″W
Information
TypePublic
Opened1920
School districtCrane Union High School District
PrincipalMatt Halwey[1]
Teaching staff5.50 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Number of students54 (2017–18)[2]
Student to teacher ratio9.82[2]
Color(s)Royal blue and white[1]
Athletics conferenceOSAA High Desert League 1A-8[1]
MascotMustang[1]
Websitewww.cranehighschool.org
Coordinates from Geographic Names Information System[3]

Background

Crane Union High School is the only school in Crane Union High School District, which covered the most area in Oregon as of 2006, serving 7,500 square miles (19,000 km2).[5][6] Students from the surrounding ranches attend Crane Union High School from as far away as 150 miles (240 km). Crane is one of the oldest public boarding schools in the country.[7]

Academics

In 2008, 100 percent of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 24 students, 24 graduated and none dropped out.[8][9]

See also

References

  1. http://www.osaa.org/schools.aspx/Crane/
  2. "Crane Union High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  3. "Crane Union High School". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. May 22, 1986. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
  4. http://www.harneyuh.k12.or.us/crane_high_school%27s_history.htm
  5. "Governor addresses Crane Union HS commencement ceremony". Oregon.gov. May 26, 2006. Retrieved March 24, 2007.
  6. As of 2008, the Klamath County School District is the largest.
  7. McDonald, Rachael (March 22, 2005). "Life at Oregon's Rural Boarding School". Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB). Retrieved March 24, 2007.
  8. "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  9. "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.


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