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South Eugene High School

School Profile

2025-2026 School Profile   

 South Eugene High School

400 E. 19th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401

Ph: 541-790-8000

Fax: 541-790-8005

School Code: 380330 

 

School and Community

South Eugene High School is located in Eugene, OR, nestled in the southern Willamette Valley between the Cascade Mountains and the Coast Range, with an approximate population of 175,000. A high percentage of residents are employed in the medical, educational, and professional fields. Eugene’s vibrant community is active in the arts and the outdoors and is a world-recognized center for track & field, hosting events such as the Olympic Trials and the World Championships. The public education system is strongly supported by Eugene voters. 

 

South has long had a reputation for academic excellence. Its proximity to the University of Oregon contributes to high academic expectations and results in increased access to a variety of academic opportunities and resources. 

 

Accreditation:
NW Association of Accredited Schools 

Public High School, grades 9-12, 1505 students

Size of graduation class: 377

Ethnic/racial composition: 73% White, 10% Multi, 10% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 1% Black, 1% Native

 

College-going Rates:

4yr Colleges-73%   2yr Colleges-15%

 

Contact Information:

Principal  Kee Zublin 541-790-8000
Asst. Principals Rhiannon Boettcher  541-790-8000
  Dainean Nelson  541-790-8000
  Jim Moore 541-790-8000

 

Graduation Credit Requirements: 

1 credit = 1 semester

  • English- 4.0
  • Social Studies- 3.0
  • Mathematics- 3.0
  • Science- 3.0
  • Physical Education – 1.0
  • Health -1.0
  • Fine or Applied Arts, Foreign Language – 3.0
  • Electives- 6.0

Total 24.0 credits

 

 

Grade Distribution:

Individual rankings are not calculated: 

 

GPA

2024

# of Students

2025

# of Students

4.0

50

40

3.75-3.99

117

110

3.5-3.74

52

61

3.25-3.49

31

48

3.0-3.24

32

33

2.75-2.99

22

18

2.50-2.74

19

25

2.0-2.49

11

14

Below 2.0

6

13

                                    

Academics:
Calendar: 2 Semesters

School day: Block Schedule, 8 periods, 75/90 minutes

Faculty: 81 teachers, 90% Master’s Degree or higher

 

Counseling Department:                               541-790-8013

Counselors

Evelyn Kennedy.  A-L, 9 -10
Melissa Martinez        M-Z, 9 -10
Emily Rousseau A-G, 11-12 
Michael Leahy  H-Pe, 11-12
Shantel Buss  Pf-Z, 11-12

 

Marking System:              Weighted Scale for AP,IB,CN:

A= 4.0    A= 90-100%                   A= 5.0       A= 90-100%

B= 3.0    B= 80-89%                      B= 4.0       B= 80-89%

C= 2.0    C= 70-79%                      C= 3.0       C= 70-79%

D=1.0     D= 60-69%                     D= 2.0       D= 60-69%

F= 0.0     F= 0-59%                        F= 0.0       F= 0-59%

 

AP Courses:

  • Calculus AB
  • Statistics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Environmental Science
  • English Language & Composition
  • English Literature
  • French
  • Spanish
  • U.S. Government & Politics
  • U.S. History
  • Comparative Government & Politics
  • World History
  • Computer Science & Principles

 

 

National Merit Program:

 

2023

2024

2025

Index

221

221

208

Finalists

6

6

6

Semi

6

6

-

Commended

11

9

9

 

Eugene International High School 2022-2023 

@ South Eugene High School 

Head Teacher: Courtney Dearinger IB Coordinator: Steve Smith 

541.790.8030 http://schools.4j.lane.edu/ihs 

Mission Statement: As global citizens at Eugene International High School, we aspire to value diversity, ambiguity, and discovery — and to act with responsibility, integrity, and compassion. 

Established in 1984, Eugene IHS is an alternative school in international studies. Eugene IHS is a four-year interdisciplinary curriculum focused on the study of nations, their cultures, history, artistic expression, and political, economic, and belief systems. IHS students take a core curriculum in international studies during half of the school day. During the other half, the students take math, sciences, arts and foreign languages in the host school. It is one of the largest and most successful International Baccalaureate diploma schools in the world. 

IHS Curriculum 

Freshman Year Global Literature 

Global Geography 

Global Health & Cultural Aesthetics 

Sophomore Year 

Global Literature and the Arts 

Global Civics and Engagement 

Comparative Values and Belief Systems 

Junior Year 

History of the Americas (IB) 

Literature of the Americas (IB) 

Comparative Political and Economic Systems (IB) 

Junior Seminar 

Senior Year 

Twentieth Century Global Literature (IB) 

Twentieth Century Global History (IB) 

Theory of Knowledge (IB) 

3,500-4,000 wd. original research essay

Community Service 

IB Statistics May 2025 Eugene IHS

Subject 

Testing 

% Passing 

Eugene IHS Mean 

International Mean 

Diploma 

99 

85

29

N/A 

English HL 

141

94

4.48

5.21

History HL 

149

95

4.85

4.26

Economics SL 

131

69

4.06

4.91

French SL 

100 

5.67

5.07

French HL 

32

86

4.81

5.21

Japanese AB 

5

60

4.20

4.81

Japanese SL 

4

100 

4.75

5.14

Mandarin AB 

100 

6.00 

5.17

Spanish SL 

37

96

4.73

4.89

Spanish HL 

34

94

5.06

5.19

Math Apps. &  Interp.  

95

67

4.43

3.88

Biology SL 

4

50

3.50

4.25

Biology HL 

57

71

3.88

4.45

Physics SL 

7

71

3.86

4.25

 Physics HL 

39

59

3.82

4.91

2022-2023 FRENCH IMMERSION PROGRAM

  @ South Eugene & International High School 

The French Immersion Program at South Eugene High School and Eugene International High School is distinguished as one of few public immersion high schools in the United States and is nationally recognized for academic excellence. It is an alternative pathway in the Eugene 4j School District, focused on developing fluency and using French in interdisciplinary studies. French Immersion is a rigorous program in which students complete up to 50% of coursework in French over thirteen years. In oral and written fluency most French Immersion students already perform at levels equivalent to university-level French majors. French Immersion students have demonstrated exceptional commitment and perseverance in this challenging program.

Grade 9:                                                                                                            Grade 10:

Gèographie Mondiale en Francais (IHS FI Global Geography)                        L’Histoire Mondiale en Francais (IHS FI Global Geography) Le Monde Francophone (La literature et la culture)                                         Les Expressions (L’expression francaise orale et ècrite)

 

Grade 11:                                                                                                    Grade 12: 

IB Historie des Ameriques (HIS FI History of the Americas)                    IHS Service Communitaire (50 heures en Francais)

AP French Language     IB French