For the 2024-25 school year, there are 136 public schools serving 82,233 students in Washington County, OR (there are 90 private schools, serving 14,562 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Washington County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%). Washington County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Oregon.
The top ranked public schools in Washington County, OR are Findley Elementary School, Forest Park Elementary School and Hope Chinese Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Washington County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Findley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4155 Nw Saltzman Rd
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2100
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2100
Grades: K-5
| 527 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9935 Nw Durrett St
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 916-5400
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 916-5400
Grades: K-5
| 328 students
Rank: #33.
Hope Chinese Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3500 Sw 104th Ave
Beaverton, OR 97005
(971) 226-7500
Beaverton, OR 97005
(971) 226-7500
Grades: K-8
| 366 students
Rank: #44.
Jacob Wismer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5477 Nw Skycrest Pkwy
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2150
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2150
Grades: K-5
| 591 students
Rank: #55.
Bonny Slope Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11775 Nw Mcdaniel Rd
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2040
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2040
Grades: PK-5
| 686 students
Rank: #66.
International School Of Beaverton
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17770 Sw Blanton St
Beaverton, OR 97078
(503) 356-3690
Beaverton, OR 97078
(503) 356-3690
Grades: 6-12
| 887 students
Rank: #77.
Bethany Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3305 Nw 174th Ave
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-2030
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-2030
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #88.
Cedar Mill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10265 Nw Cornell Rd
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2050
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2050
Grades: K-5
| 356 students
Rank: #99.
Sato Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7775 Nw Kaiser Rd.
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2530
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2530
Grades: K-5
| 776 students
Rank: #1010.
Stoller Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
14141 Nw Laidlaw Rd
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2680
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2680
Grades: 6-8
| 924 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Archer Glen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
16155 Sw Sunset Blvd
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5100
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5100
Grades: K-5
| 331 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Multi-sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (Mitch)
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
19550 Sw 90th Court
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 639-5757
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 639-5757
Grades: K-5
| 244 students
Rank: #1313.
Springville K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6655 Nw Joss Ave
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2480
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2480
Grades: K-8
| 764 students
Rank: #1414.
West Tualatin View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8800 Sw Leahy Rd
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 356-2510
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 356-2510
Grades: K-5
| 305 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Beaverton Academy Of Science And Engineering
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10740 Ne Walker Rd
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-3630
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-3630
Grades: 6-12
| 822 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Middleton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
23505 Sw Old Hwy 99w
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5300
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Rank: #1717.
Tumwater Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
650 Nw 118th Ave
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-3686
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-3686
Grades: 6-8
| 998 students
Rank: #1818.
Scholls Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16400 Sw Loon Dr
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 356-2460
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 356-2460
Grades: K-5
| 637 students
Rank: #1919.
Hawks View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21970 Sw Sherwood Blvd
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5400
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students
Rank: #2020.
West Sylvan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8111 Sw West Slope Dr
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 916-5690
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 916-5690
Grades: 6-8
| 757 students
Rank: #2121.
Ridges Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21472 Sw Copper Terrace
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5700
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 652 students
Rank: #2222.
Oak Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2625 Nw 153rd Ave
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-2410
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-2410
Grades: K-5
| 496 students
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Mountainside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12500 Sw 175th Ave
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 356-3500
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 356-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,758 students
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Sherwood Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
23264 Sw Main St
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 925-8007
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 925-8007
Grades: K-8
| 214 students
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Terra Linda Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1998 Nw 143rd Ave
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2520
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2520
Grades: K-5
| 277 students
Rank: #2626.
Sexton Mountain Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15645 Sw Sexton Mtn Dr
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 356-2470
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 356-2470
Grades: K-5
| 467 students
Rank: #2727.
Flex Online School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10740 Ne Walker Rd Ste B
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-3720
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-3720
Grades: K-12
| 555 students
Rank: #2828.
Ridgewood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10100 Sw Inglewood St
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 356-2440
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 356-2440
Grades: K-5
| 394 students
Rank: #2929.
Paul L Patterson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
261 Ne Lenox St
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1380
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1380
Grades: K-6
| 404 students
Rank: #3030.
Sherwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16956 Sw Meinecke Rd
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5500
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,135 students
Rank: #3131.
Rock Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4125 Nw 185th Ave
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2450
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 356-2450
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8205 Sw Creekside Pl
Beaverton, OR 97008
(503) 473-0416
Beaverton, OR 97008
(503) 473-0416
Grades: K-8
| 393 students
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Jackson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
675 Ne Estate Dr
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1670
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 844-1670
Grades: K-6
| 389 students
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Montclair Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7250 Sw Vermont
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 356-2190
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 356-2190
Grades: K-5
| 283 students
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Nancy Ryles Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10250 Sw Cormorant Dr
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 356-2400
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 356-2400
Grades: K-5
| 508 students
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Washington County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
11375 Sw Center St
Beaverton, OR 97005
(503) 672-3700
Beaverton, OR 97005
(503) 672-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 257 students
8040 SW Durham Rd Tigard
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4580
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4580
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
440 Se Oak St
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1680
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1680
Grades: K-6
| 267 students
9125 Nw Sargent Rd
Gales Creek, OR 97117
(503) 359-2486
Gales Creek, OR 97117
(503) 359-2486
Grades: K-4
| 109 students
17770 Sw Blanton St
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 259-3800
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 259-3800
Grades: 6-8
| 481 students
21416 Sw Copper Terrace
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5800
Sherwood, OR 97140
(503) 825-5800
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Merlo Station Night School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1841 Sw Merlo Dr
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 259-5575
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 259-5575
Grades: 10-12
| 48 students
Miller Education Center 7-8 (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
560 Se 3rd Ave
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 693-2922
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 693-2922
Grades: 7-8
| 7 students
Miller Education Center 9-12 (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
215 Se 6th Ave
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1000
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
Oregon Virtual Education - West (Closed 2023)
Charter School
300 Park St
Gaston, OR 97119
(503) 985-0210
Gaston, OR 97119
(503) 985-0210
Grades: 6-12
| 49 students
18640 Nw Walker Rd
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-3630
Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 356-3630
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Straight Ahead Shelter (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Po Box 699
Cornelius, OR 97113
(503) 357-7543
Cornelius, OR 97113
(503) 357-7543
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Terra Nova High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
10351 Nw Thompson Rd
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 297-1566
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 297-1566
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
Tualatin Valley Mental Health High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
14600 Nw Cornell Rd
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 684-1424
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 684-1424
Grades: 7-12
| 23 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Washington County, OR?
The top ranked public schools in Washington County, OR include Findley Elementary School, Forest Park Elementary School and Hope Chinese Charter School. Washington County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Oregon.
How many public schools are located in Washington County?
136 public schools are located in Washington County.
What percentage of students in Washington County go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Washington County are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County?
Washington County public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Washington County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Washington County include: Sunset High School vs. Westview High School, Tualatin Elementary School vs. Edward Byrom Elementary School, Westview High School vs. Sunset High School
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