Best Elementary Schools in Oregon

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the OSAS test scores by the Oregon Department of Education. The most recent update was on Thursday, October 3, 2024.

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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)
411004000906	521	James John Elementary School	Public	K-5	7439 N Charleston Ave	Portland	97203	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 916-6266	337	23	14.5	65.6%	125 (37.1%)	30 (8.9%)	143 (42.4%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.2%)	31 (9.2%)	$25,281			$2,783			$22,499	27.3	31.4	475	46
410001500821	522	Gervais Elementary School	Public	K-5	150 Douglas Ave	Gervais	97026	Marion County	Gervais School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 792-3803	374	23	16	74.6%	87 (23.3%)	0 (0.0%)	278 (74.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	$18,525			$1,458			$17,067	27.3	23.4	560	38
410600000989	523	East Gresham Elementary School	Public	K-5	900 SE 5th St	Gresham	97080	Multnomah County	Gresham-Barlow School District 10J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 661-6050	551	30	18.4	73.9%	229 (41.6%)	22 (4.0%)	217 (39.4%)	7 (1.3%)	5 (0.9%)	8 (1.5%)	63 (11.4%)	$18,584			$1,745			$16,839	27.3	31.2	480	43
411140001381	524	North Lake School	Public, Alternative	K-12	57566 Fort Rock Rd	Silver Lake	97638	Lake County	North Lake School District 14	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 576-2121	230	19	12.2	1,680.0%	188 (81.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (8.3%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.1%)	$27,914			$1,931			$25,983	26.9	40.7	392	132
410690000472	525	Madrona Elementary School	Public	K-5	520 Detrick Dr	Grants Pass	97527	Josephine County	Three Rivers/Josephine County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 476-6624	335	16	20.9	63.6%	269 (80.3%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (11.9%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (5.7%)	$18,624			$2,892			$15,732	26.9	32.8	463	62
410702000502	526	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	606	30	20.4	73.6%	373 (61.6%)	10 (1.7%)	157 (25.9%)	6 (1.0%)	33 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (4.3%)	$16,218			$1,685			$14,533	26.5	35.7	433	93
410198001860	527	Desert Sky Montessori	Public, Charter	K-6	63175 O B Riley Rd	Bend	97703	Deschutes County	Bend-LaPine Administrative School District 1	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 350-2090	177	5	32.3		152 (85.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.6%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (6.2%)	$7,237			$672			$6,566	26.2	36.8	423	104
411082000547	528	Yoshikai Elementary School	Public	K-5	4900 Jade St NE	Salem	97305	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3438	480	28	17.3	70.0%	61 (12.7%)	2 (0.4%)	389 (81.0%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.7%)	9 (1.9%)	$20,036			$2,046			$17,990	26	24.6	548	20
411145000830	529	Scotts Mills Elementary School	Public	K-8	805 First St	Scotts Mills	97375	Marion County	Silver Falls School District 4J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 873-4394	165	10	16.3	24.2%	151 (91.5%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.6%)	$18,236			$64			$18,173	25.9	29.1	503	26
410064000233	530	Myrtle Crest School	Public	K-6	903 Myrtle Crest Ln	Myrtle Point	97458	Coos County	Myrtle Point School District 41	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 572-1230	302	17	17.6	70.5%	247 (81.8%)	2 (0.7%)	22 (7.3%)	2 (0.7%)	6 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.6%)	$18,196			$00			$18,196	25.8	33.4	459	71

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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.

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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.