For the 2024-25 school year, there are 41 public elementary schools serving 16,902 students in Deschutes County, OR. The top ranked public elementary schools in Deschutes County, OR are Highland School At Kenwood Elementary School, William E Miller Elementary School and High Lakes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Deschutes County, OR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Deschutes County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% 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 Deschutes County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland School At Kenwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
701 Nw Newport Ave
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-1900
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-1900
Grades: K-5
| 388 students
Rank: #22.
William E Miller Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
300 Nw Crosby Dr
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2500
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2500
Grades: K-5
| 509 students
Rank: #33.
High Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2500 Nw High Lakes Lp
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-1700
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-1700
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #44.
Pine Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
19840 Hollygrape St
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-2700
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-2700
Grades: K-5
| 525 students
Rank: #55.
Cascade Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19619 Mountaineer Wy
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7000
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 614 students
Rank: #66.
Pacific Crest Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3030 Nw Elwood Lane
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7800
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7800
Grades: 6-8
| 609 students
Rank: #77.
Juniper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1300 Ne Norton St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-1800
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-1800
Grades: K-5
| 414 students
Rank: #88.
Sage Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2790 Sw Wickiup
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 316-2830
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 316-2830
Grades: K-5
| 475 students
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Amity Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
437 Nw Wall St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2800
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2800
Grades: K-5
| 147 students
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Realms Middle School
Magnet 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
| 148 students
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Tumalo Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19835 2nd St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 382-2853
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 382-2853
Grades: K-5
| 265 students
Rank: #1212.
Sisters Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
611 E Cascade
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-8981
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-8981
Grades: K-4
| 398 students
Rank: #1313.
Silver Rail Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
61530 Se Stone Creek St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2900
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2900
Grades: K-5
| 440 students
Rank: #1414.
Buckingham Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
62560 Hamby Rd
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2600
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2600
Grades: K-5
| 395 students
Rank: #1515.
Bend International School
Magnet School
Charter 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
| 221 students
Rank: #1616.
Ponderosa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
63100 Ne Purcell
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-4300
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-4300
Grades: K-5
| 471 students
Rank: #1717.
Elk Meadow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
60880 Brookswood Blvd
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-1500
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-1500
Grades: K-5
| 454 students
Rank: #1818.
North Star Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
63567 N.w. Brownrigg Road
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-1000
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-1000
Grades: K-5
| 291 students
Rank: #1919.
Lava Ridge Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 434 students
Rank: #2020.
John Tuck Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
209 Nw 10th St
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4884
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4884
Grades: K-5
| 331 students
Rank: #2121.
Sky View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
63555 Ne 18th St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7600
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 586 students
Rank: #2222.
Three Rivers Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
56900 Enterprise Dr
Bend, OR 97707
(541) 355-3000
Bend, OR 97707
(541) 355-3000
Grades: K-8
| 409 students
Rank: #2323.
Pilot Butte Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1501 Ne Neff St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7400
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 686 students
Rank: #2424.
Redmond Proficiency Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
657 Sw Glacier Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-0882
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-0882
Grades: 6-12
| 891 students
Rank: #2525.
Sisters Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15200 Mckenzie Hwy
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-2099
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-2099
Grades: 5-8
| 354 students
Rank: #2626.
R E Jewell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20550 Murphy Rd
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-2100
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-2100
Grades: K-5
| 435 students
Rank: #2727.
Hugh Hartman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2105 W Antler Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-8900
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-8900
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #2828.
Brothers Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
34396 Hwy 20
Brothers, OR 97712
(541) 903-2819
Brothers, OR 97712
(541) 903-2819
Grades: K-8
| 9 students
Rank: #2929.
Tom Mccall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 Nw Upas Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6400
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6400
Grades: K-5
| 478 students
Rank: #3030.
High Desert Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
61000 Diamondback Ln
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7200
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 677 students
Rank: #3131.
Vern Patrick Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3001 Sw Obsidian
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4830
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4830
Grades: K-5
| 331 students
Rank: #3232.
Westside Village Magnet School At Kingston Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Nw 12th St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2000
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2000
Grades: K-8
| 220 students
Rank: #3333.
Obsidian Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1335 Sw Obsidian Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4900
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 591 students
Rank: #3434.
Ensworth Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2150 Ne Daggett Ln
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-1600
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-1600
Grades: K-5
| 151 students
Rank: #3535.
Elton Gregory Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1220 Nw Upas Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6440
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6440
Grades: 6-8
| 709 students
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Deschutes County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Cascade Child Treatment Center (Closed 2004)
Special Education School
Po Box 549
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 548-6166
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 548-6166
Grades: PK-6
| 18 students
Deschutes Edge Charter School (Closed 2010)
Charter School
1220 Nw Upas Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6440
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6440
Grades: 6-8
| 196 students
Edwin Brown High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
850 Sw Antler Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4868
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4868
Grades: 6-12
| 101 students
2105 West Antler
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4840
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4840
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
23861 Dodds Rd
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 317-9623
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 317-9623
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students
2105 W Antler
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-8900
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-8900
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
450 East Cascade Ave
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-8120
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-8120
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
20730 Brinson Blvd
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-1000
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 146 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Deschutes County, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Deschutes County, OR include Highland School At Kenwood Elementary School, William E Miller Elementary School and High Lakes Elementary School. Deschutes County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Oregon.
How many public elementary schools are located in Deschutes County?
41 public elementary schools are located in Deschutes County.
What is the racial composition of students in Deschutes County?
Deschutes County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% 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 Deschutes County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Deschutes County include: Rosland Elementary School vs. Lapine Elementary School, Obsidian Middle School vs. Elton Gregory Middle School, Tom Mccall Elementary School vs. John Tuck Elementary School
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