For the 2025 school year, there are 90 public elementary schools serving 37,535 students in Clackamas County, OR.
The top ranked public elementary 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 elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Clackamas County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Clackamas County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palisades World Language 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
| 230 students
Rank: #22.
Westridge Elementary 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
| 461 students
Rank: #33.
Three Rivers 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
| 110 students
Rank: #44.
Forest Hills Elementary 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
| 399 students
Rank: #55.
Bolton Primary 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
| 226 students
Rank: #66.
River Grove Elementary 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
| 342 students
Rank: #77.
Lake Grove Elementary 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
| 435 students
Rank: #88.
Lake Oswego Middle 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
| 832 students
Rank: #99.
Oregon Trail Academy
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-8
| 239 students
Rank: #1010.
Trillium Creek Primary 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
| 487 students
Rank: #1111.
Hallinan Elementary 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
| 353 students
Rank: #1212.
Oak Creek Elementary 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
| 406 students
Rank: #1313.
Springwater Environmental Sciences 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
| 200 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Cedaroak Park Primary 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
| 333 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Sunset Primary 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
| 376 students
Rank: #1616.
Lakeridge Middle 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
| 827 students
Rank: #1717.
Stafford Primary 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
| 345 students
Rank: #1818.
Happy Valley Elementary 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
| 484 students
Rank: #1919.
Sojourner 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: #2020.
Scouters Mountain Elementary 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
| 551 students
Rank: #2121.
Kelso Elementary 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
| 363 students
Rank: #2222.
Rosemont Ridge Middle 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
| 737 students
Rank: #2323.
Welches Elementary 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
| 182 students
Rank: #2424.
Oregon Trail Elementary 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
| 477 students
Rank: #2525.
Lowrie Primary 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
| 458 students
Rank: #2626.
Deep Creek - Damascus K-8 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
| 463 students
Rank: #2727.
Cascade Heights Public 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
| 226 students
Rank: #2828.
Summit Learning Charter
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
| 1,295 students
Rank: #2929.
Mount Scott Elementary 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
| 418 students
Rank: #3030.
Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary 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
| 502 students
Rank: #3131.
Willamette Primary 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
| 385 students
Rank: #3232.
Alliance Charter Academy
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
| 381 students
Rank: #3333.
John Mcloughlin Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19230 S End Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8650
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 785-8650
Grades: K-5
| 623 students
Rank: #3434.
Athey Creek Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2110 Brandon Pl
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7400
West Linn, OR 97068
(503) 673-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 509 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Clarkes Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19100 S Windy City Rd
Mulino, OR 97042
(503) 632-3290
Mulino, OR 97042
(503) 632-3290
Grades: K-5
| 162 students
Show 55 more public schools in Clackamas County, OR (out of 90 total schools)
Loading...
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 2024)
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 2024)
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
354 Se Hwy 211
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-5001
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-5001
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Summit Learning Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
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 elementary schools in Clackamas County, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Clackamas County, OR include Palisades World Language School, Westridge Elementary School and Three Rivers Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Clackamas County?
90 public elementary schools are located in Clackamas County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clackamas County?
Clackamas County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Clackamas County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Clackamas County include: Meridian Creek Middle School vs. Inza R Wood Middle School, Mulino Elementary School vs. Molalla Elementary School, Inza R Wood Middle School vs. Meridian Creek Middle School
Recent Articles

Sexual Harassment at Age 6: The Tale of a First Grade Suspension
A six-year old in Aurora, Colorado, was suspended after singing an LMFAO song to a little girl in his class and reportedly “shaking his booty.” We look at the case and the sexual harassment problem in public schools today.

How Scaffolding Could Change the Way Your Child Learns
This article explores the concept of instructional scaffolding, a teaching method that enhances learning by breaking down complex tasks into manageable parts. It highlights how scaffolding supports students in developing critical thinking skills and becoming more independent learners. The article discusses the benefits of scaffolding, including improved engagement and reduced anxiety, and provides strategies for its implementation across various educational levels.

February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.