Best Public Schools in Welches, OR


Summary:

The city of Welches, Oregon is home to two schools: Welches Elementary School and Welches Middle School, both part of the Oregon Trail School District 46. Welches Elementary School stands out as a top-performing institution, consistently ranking in the top 25% of Oregon elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Welches Middle School performs reasonably well, maintaining a 4-star rating and ranking in the top 25-33% of Oregon middle schools.

Welches Elementary School's academic excellence is evident in its strong proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, which exceed the district and state averages across multiple grade levels. The school's 5th-grade science proficiency rate of 50% is significantly higher than the district (34.1%) and state (30.6%) averages. Welches Middle School also demonstrates solid performance, with ELA proficiency rates above the district and state in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, and an 8th-grade science proficiency rate of 34.6%, which is higher than the district (37.7%) and state (25.9%) averages.

Both Welches Elementary and Middle Schools have higher spending per student compared to the state average, which may contribute to their academic success. Additionally, the data suggests a potential emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education, with the standout science proficiency rates at both schools. Overall, the Welches school system appears to provide a high-quality education, with the elementary school being a particularly strong performer in the region.








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

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