Douglas McKay High School

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Douglas McKay High School
Douglas McKay High School Oregon.JPG
Address
2440 Lancaster Dr NE

, ,
97305

Coordinates44°57′25″N 122°58′47″W / 44.9570°N 122.9796°W / 44.9570; -122.9796Coordinates: 44°57′25″N 122°58′47″W / 44.9570°N 122.9796°W / 44.9570; -122.9796
Information
TypePublic
Opened1979
School districtSalem-Keizer School District
PrincipalRob Schoepper[1]
Staff99.61 (FTE)[4]
Grades9-12[2]
Number of students2,319 (2019–20)[4]
Student to teacher ratio23.28[4]
Color(s)Green, gold, and blue    [3]
Athletics conferenceOSAA Mountain Valley Conference 6A-7[3]
MascotRoyal Scot[3]
NewspaperThe Highlander, The Bagpiper
YearbookThe Sabre
Websitemckay.salkeiz.k12.or.us

Douglas McKay High School, most commonly known as McKay, is a public high school located in the North Lancaster neighborhood of Salem, Oregon, United States. Built in 1979, the school was named after Douglas McKay, former Governor of Oregon and United States Secretary of the Interior.

Academics[]

In the 2015–2016 school year, 72.1% of McKay's seniors received a high school diploma, compared to a statewide rate of 74.8%.[5]

As of the 2017–2018 school year, McKay offers a wide range of courses and extra-curricular activities to its students.

Notable alumni[]

  • Ryan Bailey (2007) - U.S. Olympic team member - 100 meter dash, 400 meter relay team (silver medal) [6][7][8]
  • Dave Brundage (1983) - professional baseball player and minor league manager
  • Gus Envela, Jr. (1986) - Olympic runner for Equatorial Guinea
  • Ron Funches (2001) - actor, comedian

References[]

  1. ^ "Principal's Page - McKay High School". mckay.salkeiz.k12.or.us. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  2. ^ "At-A-Glance Profiles and Accountability Details - Oregon Department of Education".
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c "OSAA - Error".
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c "McKay High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  5. ^ "Report Card Download - Oregon Department of Education". www.ode.state.or.us. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
  6. ^ "Salem sprinter Ryan Bailey earns to ticket Olympic Games in London". Statesman Journal. June 25, 2012.
  7. ^ Shannon, Red (June 26, 2012). "US Olympic Track Trials: New Olympian Ryan Bailey Won't Be a Nobody for Long". Deadspin.
  8. ^ Goldberg, Ryan (April 23, 2010). "After Some Detours, the Sprinter Bailey Finds His Stride". The New York Times.



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