For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 881 students in Wallowa County, OR (there are 1 private school, serving 19 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Wallowa County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Wallowa County, OR are Wallowa Elementary School, Joseph Charter School and Enterprise High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wallowa County, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Oregon public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Wallowa County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wallowa County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wallowa Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
315 First St
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2061
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2061
Grades: PK-6
| 96 students
Rank: #22.
Joseph Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 Wm E Williams Ave
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Grades: K-12
| 270 students
Rank: #33.
Enterprise High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 Se 4th St
Enterprise, OR 97828
(541) 426-3193
Enterprise, OR 97828
(541) 426-3193
Grades: 7-12
| 201 students
Rank: #44.
Enterprise Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 Se 4th St
Enterprise, OR 97828
(541) 426-3812
Enterprise, OR 97828
(541) 426-3812
Grades: K-6
| 202 students
Rank: #55.
Wallowa High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
315 First St
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2951
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2951
Grades: 7-12
| 104 students
Rank: n/an/a
78976 Imnaha Hwy
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 577-3119
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 577-3119
Grades: K-8
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
66247 Redmond Grade Ln
Enterprise, OR 97828
(541) 426-7600
Enterprise, OR 97828
(541) 426-7600
Grades: K-8
| 2 students
Wallowa County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
201 East 2nd St
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-5361
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-5361
Grades: K-8
| 145 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Wallowa County, OR?
The top ranked public schools in Wallowa County, OR include Wallowa Elementary School, Joseph Charter School and Enterprise High School.
How many public schools are located in Wallowa County, OR?
7 public schools are located in Wallowa County, OR.
What percentage of students in Wallowa County, OR go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Wallowa County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Wallowa County, OR?
Wallowa County, OR public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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