Best Schools in Ashland, Oregon
8 schools · 5 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.2/10
- Median household income
- $71,485
- Median home value
- $568,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 57%
86% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ashland compares
Oregon rank
#1 of 117
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.9
above Oregon avg (6.4)
Median household income
$71k
93% of Oregon median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Ashland, Oregon
Ashland, Oregon is home to 8 schools, including 7 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 8.2 out of 10, schools in Ashland perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Ashland is Bellview Elementary School with a composite score of 9.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ashland is served by 2 school districts: Ashland SD 5, Pinehurst SD 94. These districts collectively serve 2,586 students.
Ashland's community shows 61% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,485. The poverty rate in the area is 14.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 244 students · Kindergarten–5th | 9.8 |
| 2 | 248 students · Kindergarten–5th | 9.5 |
| 3 | 297 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.6 |
| 4 | 154 students · Kindergarten–8th | 7.3 |
| 5 | 8 students · Kindergarten–8th | — |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 539 students · 6th–8th | 8.1 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | THE SISKIYOU SCHOOL
Private
184 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 884 students · 9th–12th | 8.1 |
Schools in Ashland
Ashland, Oregon · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$71,485
Median Home Value
$568,700
Median Rent
$1,360/mo
Population
26,983
College Educated
61%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Community Profile
Ashland has a median household income of $71,485. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $568,700, with a median rent of $1,360/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oregon
- Total Schools
- 8
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 8.2/10
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Ashland, Oregon
How many schools are in Ashland, Oregon?
Ashland has 8 schools, including 7 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ashland, Oregon?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ashland is 8.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Ashland, Oregon?
The top-ranked school in Ashland on MySchoolScout is Bellview Elementary School with a composite score of 9.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ashland, Oregon?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ashland on MySchoolScout is Bellview Elementary School with a composite score of 9.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Ashland, Oregon?
The top-ranked middle school in Ashland on MySchoolScout is Ashland Middle School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best high school in Ashland, Oregon?
The top-ranked high school in Ashland on MySchoolScout is Ashland High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
How many school districts serve Ashland, Oregon?
Ashland is served by 2 school districts: Ashland Sd 5, Pinehurst Sd 94.
What is the education level in Ashland, Oregon?
According to Census data, 61% of adults in Ashland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ashland, Oregon?
The median household income in Ashland is approximately $71,485 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Ashland, Oregon?
Yes, Ashland has 1 private school alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is The Siskiyou School with a score of 6.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ashland, Oregon?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ashland is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ashland, Oregon?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.