Alliance High School (Portland, Oregon)

Alliance High School
Address
4039 NE Alberta Court Portland, Oregon, Multnomah 97211 United States
Coordinates	45°33′31″N 122°37′19″W / 45.558554°N 122.622°WCoordinates: 45°33′31″N 122°37′19″W / 45.558554°N 122.622°W
Information
Type	Public
School district	Portland Public Schools
Principal	A J Morrison[1]
Grades	9-12[1]
Number of students	291[2]

Alliance High School is a public alternative high school in Portland, Oregon, United States.

Programs

It is composed of four programs: "FOCUS @ Madison", "Meek Professional Technical", "Marshall Night", and "Portland Night @ Benson".^[3]

Academics

In 2008, 19% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 150 students, 29 graduated, 63 dropped out, and 58 are still in high school.^[4][5]

In October 2009 the school was removed from the No Child Left Behind safety watch list, due to the following not occurring: "more than 1 percent of their students brought a weapon to school, were expelled for violence or committed a violent crime on campus."^[6][7]

References

1. "Oregon School Directory 2009-2010" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 117. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
2. "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
3. http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools-c/profiles/enrollment/enroll_out.php?rpt=284
4. "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
5. "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
6. Hammond, Betsy (2009-10-27). "Five Oregon schools on safety watch list due to weapons, violence, crime". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 1 November 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
7. Weigler, Jake (2009-10-28). "Five Schools Placed on Oregon's Safety "Watch List"". Oregon Department of Education. Retrieved 2009-10-28.