Stayton High School is a

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Stayton, Oregon Stayton is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States, located southeast of the state capital, Salem, on Oregon Route 22. It is south of Sublimity and east of Aumsville. Located on the North Santiam River, Stayton is a regional agricultur ...

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. Formerly known as Stayton Union High School, and established proper in 1921, Stayton High School became a unified school in 1949.

Academics

As of 2018, according to Schooldigger.com, Stayton High ranked 106th out of 283 Oregon high schools, up from 174th in 2016.

Test scores

2012-2013 Stayton High School test scores: * Math: 67.7% - State average: 68.8% * Reading and Literature: 84.4% - State average: 84.5% * Science: 68.1% - State average: 62.9% * Writing: 54.3% - State average: 59.5%

Graduation

In the 2017–18 school year, 81% of students graduated on time, an increase of 8% from the previous year. By comparison, 70% received a regular

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six years earlier in 2012.

Athletics

Fall

* Cheerleading * Cross country * Football * Soccer * Volleyball

Winter

* Basketball * Cheerleading * Dance * Swimming * Wrestling

Spring

* Baseball * Golf * Softball * Tennis * Track The school is known for their successful dance team, the Highlights. The team has won a total of 16 state championship titles, winning 12 of those consecutively from 2003–2014.

Notable alumni

* Greg Brock, baseball player *

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, dentist and member of the

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References

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