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7.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in John Day, Oregon

1 schools · 1 High

Public: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.0/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$69,899

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$272,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
16%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
72%

Of occupied housing units

How John Day compares

Median household income

$70k

91% of Oregon median

About Schools in John Day, Oregon

John Day, Oregon is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in John Day perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in John Day is Grant Union Junior/senior High School with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

John Day is served by 1 school district: John Day SD 3. These districts collectively serve 490 students.

John Day's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $69,899. The poverty rate in the area is 19.7%.

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.

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 204 students · 7th–12th 7.0

Schools in John Day

John Day, Oregon · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$69,899

Median Home Value

$272,200

Median Rent

$936/mo

Population

2,326

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

72%

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Community Profile

John Day has a median household income of $69,899. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,200, with a median rent of $936/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Oregon
Total Schools
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.0/10

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in John Day, Oregon

How many schools are in John Day, Oregon?

John Day has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in John Day, Oregon?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in John Day is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in John Day, Oregon?

The top-ranked school in John Day on MySchoolScout is Grant Union Junior/senior High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best high school in John Day, Oregon?

The top-ranked high school in John Day on MySchoolScout is Grant Union Junior/senior High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

How many school districts serve John Day, Oregon?

John Day is served by 1 school district: John Day Sd 3.

What is the education level in John Day, Oregon?

According to Census data, 16% of adults in John Day have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in John Day, Oregon?

The median household income in John Day is approximately $69,899 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in John Day, Oregon?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in John Day is 11.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in John Day, 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.