For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,132 students in the neighborhood of Boyd Acres, Bend, OR.
The top ranked public schools in Boyd Acres are Realms Middle School, Bend International School and Lava Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Boyd Acres, Bend, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Boyd Acres, Bend, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Realms Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
20730 Brinson Blvd
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 322-5323
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 322-5323
Grades: 6-8
| 151 students
Rank: #22.
Bend International School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
63020 Ob Riley Road
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 389-5708
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 389-5708
Grades: K-8
| 217 students
Rank: #33.
Lava Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20805 Cooley Rd
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2400
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2400
Grades: K-5
| 419 students
Rank: #44.
Realms High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
20730 Brinson Blvd
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-5502
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-5502
Grades: 9-12
| 156 students
Rank: #55.
Desert Sky Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
63175 O B Riley Rd
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 350-2090
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 350-2090
Grades: K-6
| 171 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Boyd Acres, Bend, OR?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Boyd Acres, Bend, OR include Realms Middle School, Bend International School and Lava Ridge Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Boyd Acres, Bend?
5 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Boyd Acres, Bend.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Boyd Acres, Bend?
the neighborhood of Boyd Acres, Bend public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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