Best Public Schools in Klamath Falls, OR

Summary:

The city of Klamath Falls, Oregon is home to 19 schools, including 10 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 5 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools in the area, with Henley High School and Ferguson Elementary School standing out as top performers in the district.

Henley High School consistently ranks among the best in the state, with a 5-star rating and significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the Klamath County School District and Klamath Falls City Schools averages. In contrast, some schools like Stearns Elementary and Mills Elementary have very low proficiency rates, with less than 25% of students proficient in most subjects.

The data also reveals significant disparities in student performance, with a clear correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement. Schools with high free and reduced lunch rates, such as Klamath Union High School and Roosevelt Elementary, tend to have lower proficiency rates. Addressing the needs of economically disadvantaged students and exploring how resources are being allocated to support student learning will be crucial for improving overall academic outcomes in the Klamath Falls school system.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				OSAS English Language Arts (2024)							OSAS Mathematics (2024)							OSAS Science (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 11th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 11th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	OSAS Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Peterson Elementary School	Public	K-6	4856 Clinton Ave	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-5058	574	31	18.5	75.8%	363 (63.2%)	12 (2.1%)	142 (24.7%)	6 (1.0%)	29 (5.1%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (3.7%)	26.5	526^th of 710 public elementary schools	25.9%		35.7	433^rd of 706 public elementary schools	38.7%	93	24.4	30.0	35.1	31.6				30.1	30.0	23.4	21.5				11.7			$16,218	$1,685	$14,533
Shasta Elementary School	Public	K-6	1951 Madison St	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-5060	508	29	17.7	75.2%	305 (60.0%)	10 (2.0%)	111 (21.9%)	5 (1.0%)	22 (4.3%)	2 (0.4%)	53 (10.4%)	44.3	360^th of 710 public elementary schools	49.3%		37.8	410^th of 706 public elementary schools	41.9%	50	41.7	42.9	33.3	39.7				44.4	29.9	27.5	31.7				24.3			$19,356	$3,850	$15,506
Stearns Elementary School	Public	K-6	3641 Crest St	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-5063	350	27	13.1	74.9%	179 (51.1%)	11 (3.1%)	115 (32.9%)	3 (0.9%)	14 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (8.0%)	8.5	690^th of 710 public elementary schools	2.8%		17.3	619^th of 706 public elementary schools	12.3%	71	12.8	18.5	22.7	12.2				12.8	11.1	13.6	8.2				6.8			$22,708	$2,243	$20,465
Brixner Junior High School	Public	7-8	4727 Homedale Rd	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-5025	411	23	17.8	75.2%	253 (61.6%)	3 (0.7%)	96 (23.4%)	5 (1.2%)	23 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.3%)	16.4	329^th of 371 public middle schools	11.3%		26.8	288^th of 380 public middle schools	24.2%	41					30.8	17.2						14.7	14.5			11.8		$21,868	$1,838	$20,029
Ferguson Elementary School	Public	K-6	2901 Homedale Rd	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-5036	511	30	16.8	75.3%	321 (62.8%)	2 (0.4%)	135 (26.4%)	4 (0.8%)	15 (2.9%)	2 (0.4%)	31 (6.1%)	74.6	148^th of 710 public elementary schools	79.2%		72.4	162^nd of 706 public elementary schools	77.1%	14	64.2	48.6	64.3	53.5				71.6	40.3	54.3	34.3				33.3			$15,818	$1,618	$14,200
Mazama High School	Public	9-12	3009 Summers Ln	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-5024	692	38	18.1	75.3%	407 (58.8%)	4 (0.6%)	181 (26.2%)	4 (0.6%)	42 (6.1%)	3 (0.4%)	50 (7.2%)	38.7	159^th of 268 public high schools	40.7%		55.1	93^rd of 258 public high schools	64.0%	66							40.7							6.0			38.0	$22,106	$2,769	$19,337
Joseph Conger Elementary School	Public	K-5	1700 California	Klamath Falls	97601	Klamath County	Klamath Falls City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-4772	287	15	18.7	94.8%	175 (61.0%)	2 (0.7%)	60 (20.9%)	4 (1.4%)	17 (5.9%)	2 (0.7%)	27 (9.4%)	33	464^th of 710 public elementary schools	34.6%		17.9	607^th of 706 public elementary schools	14.0%	143	44.4	31.9	35.0					52.8	26.7	5.0					15.0			$21,211	$7,606	$13,605
Mills Elementary School	Public	K-5	520 E Main St	Klamath Falls	97601	Klamath County	Klamath Falls City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-4754	304	17	17.4	99.3%	130 (42.8%)	9 (3.0%)	114 (37.5%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (8.6%)	2 (0.7%)	21 (6.9%)	6.4	707^th of 710 public elementary schools	0.4%		7.9	689^th of 706 public elementary schools	2.4%	18	10.9	11.9	18.2					7.3	12.2	9.1					6.7			$19,624	$5,845	$13,778
Pelican Elementary School	Public	K-5	501 McLean St	Klamath Falls	97601	Klamath County	Klamath Falls City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-4765	253	16	16.3	90.5%	159 (62.8%)	1 (0.4%)	46 (18.2%)	1 (0.4%)	18 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (11.1%)	67	194^th of 710 public elementary schools	72.7%		60.8	241^st of 706 public elementary schools	65.9%	47	35.6	55.0	52.9					51.1	62.5	38.2					37.1			$27,069	$1,976	$25,092
Ponderosa Middle School	Public	6-8	2554 Main St	Klamath Falls	97601	Klamath County	Klamath Falls City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 883-4740	557	30	18.6	89.8%	307 (55.1%)	5 (0.9%)	160 (28.7%)	4 (0.7%)	21 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (10.2%)	35.9	232^nd of 371 public middle schools	37.5%		35.9	230^th of 380 public middle schools	39.5%	2				27.2	36.7	42.8					13.5	24.3	26.8			28.1		$19,154	$6,200	$12,954
Roosevelt Elementary School	Public	K-5	1125 Eldorado St	Klamath Falls	97601	Klamath County	Klamath Falls City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-4750	347	15	23.0	89.6%	232 (66.9%)	1 (0.3%)	72 (20.7%)	3 (0.9%)	9 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.6%)	69	179^th of 710 public elementary schools	74.8%		55.9	281^st of 706 public elementary schools	60.2%	102	42.3	44.4	58.3					40.4	50.8	46.7					51.7			$25,337	$4,411	$20,926
Klamath Union High School	Public	9-12	1300 Monclaire St	Klamath Falls	97601	Klamath County	Klamath Falls City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 883-4710	660	28	23.5	90.2%	360 (54.5%)	9 (1.4%)	166 (25.2%)	10 (1.5%)	34 (5.2%)	1 (0.2%)	72 (10.9%)	73.4	50^th of 268 public high schools	81.3%		33.3	178^th of 258 public high schools	31.0%	128							54.1							29.3			46.1	$21,995	$5,643	$16,352
EagleRidge High School	Public, Charter	9-12	677 South 7th St	Klamath Falls	97601	Klamath County	Klamath Falls City Schools	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 884-7627	129	6	21.5	1,931.0%	78 (60.5%)	1 (0.8%)	17 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (11.6%)	13.2	244^th of 268 public high schools	9.0%		45	127^th of 258 public high schools	50.8%	117							31.3										9.4	$10,154	$2,933	$7,220
Klamath Learning Center	Public, Virtual	9-12	2856 Eberlein Ave	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath Falls City Schools	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(541) 883-4719	128	5	25.6	102.3%	65 (50.8%)	4 (3.1%)	37 (28.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.3%)	1 (0.8%)	12 (9.4%)	11.3	252^nd of 268 public high schools	6.0%		11.2	243^rd of 258 public high schools	5.8%	9							12.5										17.6	$10,154	$2,933	$7,220
Klamath Home Learning Academy	Public, Virtual	K-8	2856 Eberlein Ave	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath Falls City Schools	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(541) 883-4700	44	3	17.6		23 (52.3%)	1 (2.3%)	9 (20.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (9.1%)								(n/a)				50.0	35.7	46.7						28.6	8.3					$10,154	$2,933	$7,220
Falcon Heights	Public, Alternative	K-12	8205 Hwy 39	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-6699	298	12	24.5	79.9%	201 (67.4%)	1 (0.3%)	52 (17.4%)	2 (0.7%)	22 (7.4%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (6.0%)								(n/a)					20.0	30.0	18.4										8.7	$5,893	$886	$5,007
Henley Elementary School	Public	K-6	8227 Hwy 39	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-5038	508	27	19.0	74.8%	388 (76.4%)	1 (0.2%)	79 (15.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.1%)	39.3	402^nd of 710 public elementary schools	43.4%		37.9	409^th of 706 public elementary schools	42.1%	7	40.0	33.8	45.1	29.1				40.0	31.0	31.7	25.3				20.7			$16,524	$1,157	$15,367
Henley Middle School	Public	7-8	7925 Hwy 39	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 883-5050	438	20	21.9	75.1%	317 (72.4%)	6 (1.4%)	66 (15.1%)	4 (0.9%)	8 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.2%)	39.8	211^th of 371 public middle schools	43.1%		32.3	257^th of 380 public middle schools	32.4%	46					47.1	33.5						32.6	16.5			19.6		$17,914	$3,394	$14,520
Henley High School	Public	9-12	8245 Hwy 39	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 883-5040	697	38	18.5	75.2%	500 (71.7%)	4 (0.6%)	117 (16.8%)	10 (1.4%)	23 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (5.9%)	92.9	13^th of 268 public high schools	95.1%		89.5	20^th of 258 public high schools	92.2%	7							69.3							41.9			60.2	$18,911	$1,679	$17,232

Cities Near Klamath Falls

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Keno	9.67 mi	1	33^rd
Merrill	16.73 mi	2	78^th
Bonanza	20.05 mi	2	169^th
Chiloquin	24.16 mi	3	143^rd
Malin	24.55 mi	1	66^th

See the top OR Oregon cities

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.