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Early College High School (Salem, Oregon)

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Type
  
Public

Principal
  
Jason Weeks

Website
  
echs.salkeiz.k12.or.us

Number of students
  
350

Opened
  
2006

Grades
  
6-13

Phone
  
+1 503-365-4800

Founded
  
2006

Early College High School (Salem, Oregon)

Address
  
4071 Winema Pl NE, Salem, OR 97305, USA

District
  
Salem-Keizer School District

Similar
  
Salem‑Ke School District, Chemeketa Community College, North Salem High Sch, West Salem High Sch, McNary High School

Profiles

Early College High School is a high school in Salem, Oregon, United States that allows high school students to pursue college education early, similar to dual enrollment programs. When the student begins their junior year they enter cohort 2, which means that they are starting half college classes and half high school classes. By the time the student is in their senior year they are expected to be in cohort 3 (taking all college classes). Early college high school is located on the campus of Chemeketa Community College.

Academics

In 2008, 11% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 178 students, 19 graduated, 69 dropped out, 1 received a modified diploma, and 89 are still in high school.

References

Early College High School (Salem, Oregon) Wikipedia