Oregon Public and Private High School Graduates
1981-82 through 2011-12

School Year

Public High  School Graduates

Private High   School Graduates

Home School   Completers

Total

ACTUAL

1981-82

28,780

1,455

30,235

1982-83

28,099

1,466

29,565

1983-84

27,214

1,590

28,804

1984-85

26,870

1,503

28,373

1985-86

26,286

1,312

27,598

1986-87

27,165

1,501

28,666

1987-88

28,058

1,536

29,594

1988-89

26,903

1,339

28,242

1989-90

25,564

1,360

26,924

1990-91

24,702

1,500

26,202

1991-92

25,467

1,546

27,013

1992-93

26,422

1,525

27,947

1993-94

26,534

1,585

400

28,519

1994-95

26,899

1,614

715

29,228

1995-96

26,728

1,902

828

29,458

PROJECTED

1996-97

27,438

2,201

990

30,629

1997-98

27,579

2,212

995

30,786

1998-99

28,666

2,408

991

32,065

1999-00

29,539

2,481

974

32,994

2000-01

29,981

2,518

988

33,487

2001-02

29,524

2,592

977

33,093

2002-03

29,967

2,631

991

33,589

2003-04

30,175

2,649

998

33,822

2004-05

29,737

2,611

984

33,331

2005-06

30,105

2,643

996

33,744

2006-07

30,959

2,718

1,024

34,701

2007-08

32,598

2,862

1,078

36,538

2008-09

32,499

2,853

1,075

36,427

2009-10

32,065

2,815

1,061

35,941

2010-11

31,492

2,765

1,042

35,299

2011-12

31,751

2,788

1,050

35,589

*Data on home school enrollment by age have been collected since 1993-94. Home school completers are assumed to be 85% of home schoolers aged 16 to 18.
Source: Projection developed jointly by staff of the Oregon State System of Higher Education and Oregon Department of Education, from data provided by the Oregon Department of Education, June 1996.