Mountainside High School is one of six comprehensive high schools in
Beaverton, Oregon
Beaverton is a city in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Oregon with a small portion bordering Portland in the Tualatin Valley. The city is among the main cities that make up the Portland metropolitan area. Its population was 97,494 at the ...
. It opened in September 2017 with students in grades 9 and 10. It added a junior class in the fall of 2018, and a senior class the following year. The school graduated its first class in spring of 2020. It takes its name from its proximity to
Cooper Mountain.
Notable students:
Academics
Mountainside is an
International Baccalaureate
The International Baccalaureate (IB), formerly known as the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), is a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and founded in 1968. It offers four educational programmes: the IB Dip ...
school. Students at Mountainside will have the opportunity to take classes in the
Middle Years Programme
The International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) is an educational programme for students between the ages of 11 to 16 around the world as part of the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum. Middle Year Programme is intended to pr ...
and the
Diploma Programme
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a two-year educational programme primarily aimed at 16-to-19-year-olds in 140 countries around the world. The programme provides an internationally accepted qualification for entry into ...
.
AVID is also offered schoolwide at Mountainside.
Athletics
Mountainside participates in the
OSAA
The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) is a non-profit, board-governed organization that regulates high school athletics and competitive activities via athletic conferences in the U.S. state of Oregon, providing equitable competition amo ...
6A-2
Metro League Metro League is a high school conference on the west side of the Portland metropolitan area of Oregon, United States, that is a member of the OSAA. It is under classification 6A of the OSAA, and it contains six Beaverton high schools, and one priva ...
, along with the other Beaverton schools.
References
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High schools in Washington County, Oregon
2017 establishments in Oregon
Beaverton School District
Educational institutions established in 2017
Public high schools in Oregon