Best Elementary Schools in Oregon

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 710)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
410951001105	251	McKay Creek Elementary School	Public	K-5	1539 SW 44th St	Pendleton	97801	Umatilla County	Pendleton School District 16	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 966-3000	246	13	18.3	65.4%	198 (80.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.5%)	3 (1.2%)	6 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (9.3%)	$15,713			$317			$15,397	58.8	63.8	220	31
410453001089	252	Echo School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	600 E Gerone St	Echo	97826	Umatilla County	Echo School District 5	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 376-8436	311	23	13.4	49.5%	259 (83.3%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (12.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.2%)	$18,185			$1,675			$16,510	58.7	66	204	48
410720001125	253	Central Elementary School	Public	K-5	701 H Ave	La Grande	97850	Union County	La Grande School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 663-3500	419	25	16.7	64.4%	324 (77.3%)	2 (0.5%)	23 (5.5%)	7 (1.7%)	5 (1.2%)	32 (7.6%)	26 (6.2%)	$16,672			$2,201			$14,471	58.6	64.6	211	42
411145001769	254	The Community Roots School	Public, Charter	K-6	229 Eureka Ave	Silverton	97381	Marion County	Silver Falls School District 4J	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 874-4107	91	6	15.1		85 (93.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	$16,690			$45			$16,645	58			(n/a)
411082000800	255	Myers Elementary School	Public	K-5	2160 Jewel St NW	Salem	97304	Polk County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-3175	344	17	20.1	89.0%	207 (60.2%)	4 (1.2%)	102 (29.7%)	5 (1.5%)	6 (1.7%)	2 (0.6%)	18 (5.2%)	$19,679			$1,392			$18,287	57.9	60.5	245	10
410394001025	256	Cherry Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1930 SE 104th Ave	Portland	97216	Multnomah County	David Douglas School District 40	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 256-6501	459	26	17.6	86.9%	168 (36.6%)	50 (10.9%)	115 (25.1%)	64 (13.9%)	3 (0.7%)	7 (1.5%)	50 (10.9%)	$23,143			$1,919			$21,223	57.8	72.8	161	95
410630001293	257	Highland Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	450 SE 10th St	Hermiston	97838	Umatilla County	Hermiston School District 8	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 667-6500	327	23	14.2	67.3%	165 (50.5%)	1 (0.3%)	147 (45.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.8%)	$18,474			$1,176			$17,298	57.7	62.7	229	28
411082000806	258	Schirle Elementary School	Public	K-5	4875 Justice Way S	Salem	97302	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 399-3277	304	17	17.6	83.9%	212 (69.7%)	7 (2.3%)	46 (15.1%)	8 (2.6%)	3 (1.0%)	3 (1.0%)	25 (8.2%)	$22,073			$1,387			$20,685	57.6	57.9	262	4
410872001272	259	Mabel Rush Elementary School	Public	K-5	1441 Deborah Rd	Newberg	97132	Yamhill County	Newberg School District 29J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 554-4450	389	25	15.6	37.5%	275 (70.7%)	7 (1.8%)	74 (19.0%)	6 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	23 (5.9%)	$18,196			$00			$18,196	57.4	61.4	238	21
410002301499	260	Orenco Elementary School	Public	K-6	22550 NW Birch St	Hillsboro	97124	Washington County	Hillsboro School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 844-1370	476	26	18.4	37.4%	179 (37.6%)	18 (3.8%)	139 (29.2%)	65 (13.7%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	70 (14.7%)	$18,735			$1,191			$17,544	57.3	59	254	6

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on OSAS English Language Arts, OSAS Mathematics, OSAS Science test scores released by the Oregon Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 3, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Oregon Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Oregon Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

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