Mountainside High School Explained

Mountainside High School
Streetaddress:12500 SW 175th Avenue
Zipcode:97007
Country:United States
Coordinates:45.4266°N -122.8544°W
Campus:Suburban
Principal:Natalie Labossiere[1]
Grades:9–12
Students:1,758 (2022-2023)[2]
Ratio:22.27
Teaching Staff:78.95 (FTE)
Team Name:Mavericks
Colors:Black, Silver, and Columbia Blue
Established:2017
Homepage:Mountainside High School
Newspaper:The Peak
Feeder Schools:Conestoga MS, Highland Park MS, Mountain View MS

Mountainside High School (MHS) is the newest of one of six comprehensive high schools in Beaverton, Oregon.

History

In 2014, a $680 million bond measure was passed which would help fund 27 projects in the Beaverton School District. Close to $158 million of the $680 million bond was used to build Mountainside High School.[3] [4]

The school opened only for Freshmen and Sophomores for the 2017-2018 school year and would have their first graduating class in 2020.[5] [6]

Academics

In 2023, 95% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 433 students, 413 graduated and 20 dropped out.[7]

Athletics

Mountainside High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 6A-2 Metro League, along with the other Beaverton schools.

Notable alumni

References

  1. Web site: Mountainside.
  2. Web site: School Detail for Mountainside High School. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). March 7, 2024.
  3. Web site: A First Look inside the New Mountainside High School in Beaverton. Oregonlive, The Oregonian/OregonLive. Nakamura, Beth. May 16, 2017. March 7, 2024.
  4. Web site: Beaverton School District Construction and Technology Bond Passes (Election Results).. Oregonlive, The Oregonian/OregonLive. Owen, Wendy. May 21, 2014. March 7, 2024.
  5. Web site: Sneak Peek: Mountainside High School in Beaverton. KOIN.Com. Ault, Trevor. May 15, 2017. March 7, 2024.
  6. Web site: Beaverton's New $185 Million High School, Mountainside, Debuts. The Oregonian/OregonLive. September 5, 2017. March 7, 2024.
  7. Web site: 2023 Oregon High School Graduation Rates. The Oregonian. March 7, 2024.