For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 817 students in 97396, OR.
The top-ranked public schools in 97396, OR are Willamina High School, Willamina Elementary School and Willamina Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 97396 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97396, OR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97396, OR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Willamina High School
(Math: 10-14% | 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
Gr: 9-12 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Willamina Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Oaken Hills Dr
Willamina, OR 97396
(503) 876-2374
Willamina, OR 97396
(503) 876-2374
Gr: K-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Willamina Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Oaken Hills Dr
Willamina, OR 97396
(503) 876-2545
Willamina, OR 97396
(503) 876-2545
Gr: 6-8 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 97396, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in 97396, OR include Willamina High School, Willamina Elementary School and Willamina Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 97396?
3 public schools are located in 97396.
What is the racial composition of students in 97396?
97396 public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
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