For the 2024-25 school year, there are 111 public schools serving 55,690 students in Clackamas County, OR (there are 54 private schools, serving 6,337 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Clackamas County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%). Clackamas County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Oregon.
The top ranked public schools in Clackamas County, OR are Palisades World Language School, Westridge Elementary School and Three Rivers Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clackamas County, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Clackamas County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Clackamas County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palisades World Language School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1500 Greentree Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2302
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2302
Grades: K-5
| 197 students
Rank: #22.
Westridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3400 Royce Way
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2371
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2371
Grades: K-5
| 470 students
Rank: #33.
Three Rivers Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2565 Sw Ek Rd
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7850
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7850
Grades: 4-8
| 109 students
Rank: #44.
Forest Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1133 Sw Andrews Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2350
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2350
Grades: K-5
| 419 students
Rank: #55.
Bolton Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5933 Holmes St
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7900
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 217 students
Rank: #66.
River Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5850 Sw Mcewan Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2363
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2363
Grades: K-5
| 336 students
Rank: #77.
Lake Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
15777 Sw Boones Ferry Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2357
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2357
Grades: K-5
| 416 students
Rank: #88.
Lake Oswego Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2500 Sw Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2335
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2335
Grades: 6-8
| 824 students
Rank: #99.
Oregon Trail Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
36225 Se Proctor Rd
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-5521
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-5521
Grades: K-12
| 209 students
Rank: #1010.
Trillium Creek Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1025 Rosemont Rd
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7950
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7950
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
Rank: #1111.
Hallinan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
16800 Hawthorne Dr
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2353
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2353
Grades: K-5
| 362 students
Rank: #1212.
Oak Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
55 Kingsgate Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2323
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2323
Grades: K-5
| 445 students
Rank: #1313.
Springwater Environmental Sciences School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16491 S Springwater Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 631-7700
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 631-7700
Grades: K-8
| 198 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Cedaroak Park Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4515 S Cedaroak Dr
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7100
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 343 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Sunset Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2351 Oxford St
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7200
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 367 students
Rank: #1616.
Lake Oswego Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2501 Sw Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2313
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2313
Grades: 9-12
| 1,245 students
Rank: #1717.
Lakeridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4700 Sw Jean Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2343
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2343
Grades: 6-8
| 838 students
Rank: #1818.
Stafford Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19875 Sw Stafford Rd
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7150
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7150
Grades: PK-5
| 351 students
Rank: #1919.
Happy Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13865 Se King Rd, Suite A
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-5420
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-5420
Grades: K-5
| 489 students
Rank: #2020.
Sojourner School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11909 Se Linwood Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5460
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5460
Grades: K-5
| 159 students
Rank: #2121.
Scouters Mountain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10811 Se 172nd Ave
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-3250
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-3250
Grades: K-5
| 546 students
Rank: #2222.
Kelso Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
34651 Se Kelso Rd
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-8020
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-8020
Grades: K-5
| 331 students
Rank: #2323.
Rosemont Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20001 Salamo Rd
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7550
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7550
Grades: 6-8
| 752 students
Rank: #2424.
Welches Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
24901 E Salmon River Rd
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 622-3165
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 622-3165
Grades: K-5
| 190 students
Rank: #2525.
Oregon Trail Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13895 Se 152nd Dr
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5540
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5540
Grades: K-5
| 463 students
Rank: #2626.
Lowrie Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
28995 Sw Brown Rd
Wilsonville, OR 97070
(503) 673-7700
Wilsonville, OR 97070
(503) 673-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #2727.
Deep Creek - Damascus K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15600 Se 232nd Dr
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 658-3171
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 658-3171
Grades: K-8
| 450 students
Rank: #2828.
Cascade Heights Public Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15301 Se 92nd Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 653-3996
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 653-3996
Grades: K-8
| 224 students
Rank: #2929.
Summit Learning Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30391 Se Hwy 211
Eagle Creek, OR 97022
(503) 630-5001
Eagle Creek, OR 97022
(503) 630-5001
Grades: K-12
| 1,181 students
Rank: #3030.
Lakeridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1235 Sw Overlook Dr
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2319
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2319
Grades: 9-12
| 1,234 students
Rank: #3131.
Mount Scott Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11201 Se Stevens Rd
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-5500
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-5500
Grades: K-5
| 391 students
Rank: #3232.
Clackamas Middle College
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12021 Se 82nd Ave
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 518-5925
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 518-5925
Grades: 9-12
| 270 students
Rank: #3333.
Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18031 Se Vogel Rd
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 353-5780
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 353-5780
Grades: K-5
| 505 students
Rank: #3434.
Willamette Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1403 Se 12th St
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7250
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7250
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #3535.
Alliance Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16075 S Front Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8556
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8556
Grades: K-12
| 368 students
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Clackamas County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
350 Se 13th Ave
Canby, OR 97013
(503) 263-7140
Canby, OR 97013
(503) 263-7140
Grades: 6-8
| 464 students
Arts & Technology Charter High School (Closed 2010)
Charter School
8502 Sw Main St Ste 100
Wilsonville, OR 97070
(503) 673-7740
Wilsonville, OR 97070
(503) 673-7740
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Arts And Technology High School (Closed 2022)
Alternative School
29796 Sw Town Center Loop
Wilsonville, OR 97070
(503) 673-7375
Wilsonville, OR 97070
(503) 673-7375
Grades: 9-12
| 44 students
4750 Sw Jean Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2347
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2347
Grades: K-6
| 270 students
Po Box 547
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-4411
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-4411
Grades: K-5
| 112 students
11326 Se 47th Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5360
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5360
Grades: K-6
| 305 students
Christie (Closed 2004)
Special Education School
Po Box 368
Marylhurst, OR 97036
(503) 635-3416
Marylhurst, OR 97036
(503) 635-3416
Grades: 2-12
| 79 students
Clackamas Adt High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1002 Library Ct
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 655-8264
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 655-8264
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
15301 Se 92nd Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5380
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5380
Grades: K-6
| 346 students
3811 Se Concord Rd
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5400
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5400
Grades: K-5
| 292 students
36225 Se Proctor Rd
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 668-5521
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 668-5521
Grades: K-5
| 75 students
14151 Se 242nd
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 658-3171
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 658-3171
Grades: K-5
| 272 students
30391 Se Hwy 211
Eagle Creek, OR 97022
(503) 630-8621
Eagle Creek, OR 97022
(503) 630-8621
Grades: K-6
| 246 students
Estacada Alternative High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
255 Ne 6th Ave
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-6871
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-6871
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
995 South End Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8250
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8250
Grades: K-6
| 375 students
39214 South Sawtell Rd
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 829-8986
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 829-8986
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
11250 Se 27th Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5480
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5480
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Milwaukie Eschool High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
11300 Se 23rd Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5833
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5833
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
412 Sweigle
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 829-2359
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 829-2359
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1232 Linn Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8700
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8700
Grades: K-6
| 403 students
1500 Sw Greentree Ave
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2345
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2345
Grades: K-6
| 275 students
16075 S Front Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8050
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8050
Grades: K-6
| 286 students
Renaissance Public Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
39214 S Sawtell Rd
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 759-7002
Molalla, OR 97038
(503) 759-7002
Grades: 3-12
| 55 students
Riverbend Youth Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
15544 S Clackamas River Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 656-8005
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 656-8005
Grades: 7-12
| 19 students
8740 Se Sunnybrook
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 654-1642
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 654-1642
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
8740 Se Sunnybrook
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 654-1642
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 654-1642
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Summit Community College High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
354 Se Hwy 211
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-5001
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-5001
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
30391 SE Hwy 211
Eagle Creek, OR 97022
(503) 630-5001
Eagle Creek, OR 97022
(503) 630-5001
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2055 Sw Wembley Park Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2366
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2366
Grades: K-6
| 416 students
6031 Se King Rd
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 653-3697
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 653-3697
Grades: K-6
| 249 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Clackamas County, OR?
The top ranked public schools in Clackamas County, OR include Palisades World Language School, Westridge Elementary School and Three Rivers Charter School. Clackamas County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Oregon.
How many public schools are located in Clackamas County?
111 public schools are located in Clackamas County.
What percentage of students in Clackamas County go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Clackamas County are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Clackamas County?
Clackamas County public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Clackamas County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Clackamas County include: Meridian Creek Middle School vs. Inza R Wood Middle School, Lakeridge High School vs. Lake Oswego Senior High School, Lake Oswego Senior High School vs. Lakeridge High School
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