Best Schools in Elmira, Oregon
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $91,128
- Median home value
- $446,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Elmira compares
Oregon rank
#86 of 117
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Oregon avg (6.4)
Median household income
$91k
119% of Oregon median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Elmira, Oregon
Elmira, Oregon is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Elmira show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Elmira is Fern Ridge Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Elmira is served by 1 school district: Fern Ridge SD 28J. These districts collectively serve 1,405 students.
Elmira's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $91,128. The poverty rate in the area is 13.2%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 283 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 288 students · 6th–8th | 7.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 401 students · 9th–12th | 3.8 |
Schools in Elmira
Elmira, Oregon · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$91,128
Median Home Value
$446,700
Median Rent
$1,629/mo
Population
2,462
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Community Profile
Elmira has a median household income of $91,128. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $446,700, with a median rent of $1,629/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oregon
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.7/10
Resources
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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 Elmira, Oregon
How many schools are in Elmira, Oregon?
Elmira has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Elmira, Oregon?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Elmira is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Elmira, Oregon?
The top-ranked school in Elmira on MySchoolScout is Fern Ridge Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Elmira, Oregon?
The top-ranked elementary school in Elmira on MySchoolScout is Elmira Elementary School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Elmira, Oregon?
The top-ranked middle school in Elmira on MySchoolScout is Fern Ridge Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best high school in Elmira, Oregon?
The top-ranked high school in Elmira on MySchoolScout is Elmira High School with a composite score of 3.8/10.
How many school districts serve Elmira, Oregon?
Elmira is served by 1 school district: Fern Ridge Sd 28j.
What is the education level in Elmira, Oregon?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Elmira have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Elmira, Oregon?
The median household income in Elmira is approximately $91,128 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Elmira, Oregon?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Elmira is 17.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Elmira, 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.