Three Rivers School District is a public

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that serves the Illinois Valley, Hidden Valley and North Valley regions of

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and Josephine counties in the

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, including parts of the city of

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, the city of

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, and the communities of

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, Williams and Wolf Creek.

History

The school district was formed when the Josephine County School District combined with the Applegate School District in 1994. The name refers to the

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, and Rogue rivers.

Demographics

In the 2009 school year, the district had 298 students classified as homeless by the

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, or 5.5% of students in the district.

Schools

Elementary schools

*Applegate School (K-8) *Evergreen Elementary School *Fort Vannoy Elementary School *Fruitdale Elementary School *Madrona Elementary School *Manzanita Elementary School *Williams Elementary School *Sunny Wolf Charter School *Woodland Charter School

Middle schools

*Fleming Middle School *Lincoln Savage Middle School *Lorna Byrne Middle School

High schools

* Hidden Valley High School *

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North Valley High School North Valley High School is a public high school located in Grants Pass, Oregon, United States. Academics In 2008, 60% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 172 students, 104 graduated, 53 dropped out, 1 received a modif ...

References

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External links

www.threerivers.k12.or.us
nbsp;— Three Rivers School District (official site) Education in Josephine County, Oregon School districts in Oregon Education in Jackson County, Oregon Grants Pass, Oregon 1994 establishments in Oregon School districts established in 1994