Spray School District
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{{Infobox school
| name = Spray School
| image = Spray school in oregon.jpg
| imagesize = 300px
| streetaddress = 303 Park Avenue
| city = Spray
| county = Wheeler County
| state = Oregon
| zipcode = 97874
| country = United States
| coordinates = {{coord|44.834431|-119.792781|type:edu_source:googlemaps_region:US-OR|display=inline,title}}
| type = Public
| district = Spray School District
| principal = Phil Starkey{{cite web|title=Score Center: Spray High School|url=http://w3.osaa.org/scorecenter/schools/details/Spray|publisher=Oregon Schools Activities Association|year=1997–2010|accessdate=December 6, 2011}}
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| colors = Red, white, and silver {{color strip|border-color=black|border-style=dotted|border=1|red|white|silver}}
| conference = OSAA High Desert League 1A-8
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| homepage = [http://www.spray.k12.or.us/ www.spray.k12.or.us]
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Spray School is a K-12 public school in Spray, Oregon, United States. The only school in the Spray School District, its campus consists of five buildings that house classrooms for students in kindergarten through grade 12, administrative offices, a café, a library, a media center, a woodshop, and a gymnasium. Across the street from the campus is a district-run dormitory for up to six high-school pupils, most of whom are exchange students.{{cite web|title=About Us|url=http://www.spray.k12.or.us/about-us|publisher=Spray School District|year=2011|accessdate=December 5, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120123184132/https://www.spray.k12.or.us/about-us|archive-date=2012-01-23}}
Forty-four students from a district covering {{convert|605|sqmi|km2|}} are enrolled at Spray School for 2011–12. The district employs seven teachers, two instructional assistants, and one administrator.
History
In 1969 the school had 25 high school students, making it one of the smallest high school programs in Oregon.{{cite news|title=Desert School Enrolls 2|newspaper=Statesman Journal|place=Salem, Oregon|date=1969-01-01|page=5 of Section 1}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105730804/ Clipping] from Newspapers.com.
Academics
In 2008, 89 percent of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 9 students, 8 graduated, 0 dropped out, and 1 was still in high school.{{cite news|last=Casey|first=Jerry|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2009/06/high_school_dropout_rates.html|title=State releases high school graduation rates|date=June 30, 2009|work=The Oregonian|accessdate=December 5, 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/education_impact/2009/06/Dropout-Rates.xls|title=Oregon dropout rates for 2008|date=June 30, 2009|work=The Oregonian|accessdate=July 1, 2009}}
Campus
The boarding facility has a cost of $100 per month per student for people resident in the United States.{{cite web|url=https://www.spray.k12.or.us/page/boarding-residences|title=Boarding residences|publisher=Spray School|accessdate=2021-08-12}}
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Category:School districts in Oregon
Category:Education in Wheeler County, Oregon
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