For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 5,685 students in Yamhill County, OR.
The top ranked public high schools in Yamhill County, OR are Sheridan Allprep Academy, Yamhill Carlton High School and Mcminnville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yamhill County, OR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Yamhill County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public high schools.
Yamhill County, OR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mcminnville High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Yamhill County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sheridan Allprep Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
339 Nw Sherman St
Sheridan, OR 97378
(503) 843-9330
Sheridan, OR 97378
(503) 843-9330
Grades: K-12
| 269 students
Rank: #22.
Yamhill Carlton High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
275 N Maple St
Yamhill, OR 97148
(503) 852-7600
Yamhill, OR 97148
(503) 852-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 288 students
Rank: #33.
Mcminnville High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
615 Ne 15th St
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4200
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,319 students
Rank: #44.
Willamina High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Oaken Hills Dr
Willamina, OR 97396
(503) 876-2545
Willamina, OR 97396
(503) 876-2545
Grades: 9-12
| 313 students
Rank: #55.
Newberg Senior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Douglas Rd
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4400
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,221 students
Rank: #66.
Perrydale School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7445 Perrydale Rd
Amity, OR 97101
(503) 835-7575
Amity, OR 97101
(503) 835-7575
Grades: K-12
| 317 students
Rank: #77.
Amity High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
503 Oak St
Amity, OR 97101
(503) 835-2181
Amity, OR 97101
(503) 835-2181
Grades: 9-12
| 256 students
Rank: #88.
Sheridan High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
433 S Bridge St
Sheridan, OR 97378
(971) 261-6970
Sheridan, OR 97378
(971) 261-6970
Grades: 9-12
| 220 students
Rank: #99.
Dayton High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
801 Ferry St
Dayton, OR 97114
(503) 864-2273
Dayton, OR 97114
(503) 864-2273
Grades: 9-12
| 314 students
Rank: n/an/a
2400 E Douglas Ave
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4000
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students
Yamhill County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
800 Lafayette Ave
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4700
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4700
Grades: K-5
| 380 students
Eola Hills Charter School (Closed 2022)
Charter School
9015 Community Club Rd
Amity, OR 97101
(503) 843-2537
Amity, OR 97101
(503) 843-2537
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
339 Nw Sherman St
Sheridan, OR 97378
(503) 843-2266
Sheridan, OR 97378
(503) 843-2266
Grades: K-3
| 286 students
1330 North Cowls St
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-5600
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 239 students
Sheridan Japanese School (Closed 2024)
Charter School
430 Sw Monroe St
Sheridan, OR 97378
(503) 843-3400
Sheridan, OR 97378
(503) 843-3400
Grades: 4-12
| 54 students
Sheridan Spartan Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
433 S Bridge St
Sheridan, OR 97378
(971) 261-6970
Sheridan, OR 97378
(971) 261-6970
Grades: 6-12
| 11 students
310 E Main
Yamhill, OR 97148
(503) 852-7660
Yamhill, OR 97148
(503) 852-7660
Grades: K-8
| 254 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Yamhill County, OR?
The top ranked public high schools in Yamhill County, OR include Sheridan Allprep Academy, Yamhill Carlton High School and Mcminnville High School.
How many public high schools are located in Yamhill County?
10 public high schools are located in Yamhill County.
What is the racial composition of students in Yamhill County?
Yamhill County public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Yamhill County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Yamhill County include: Dayton High School vs. Newberg Senior High School, Amity High School vs. Dayton High School, Dayton High School vs. Amity High School
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