Best Schools in North Plains, Oregon
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in North Plains by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Atfalati Ridge
Elementary · Hillsboro Sd 1j. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
North Plains Elementary School
Elementary · Hillsboro Sd 1j. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$644,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$644,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in North Plains
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atfalati Ridge | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | North Plains Elementary School | 7.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.3/10
- Median household income
- $117,986
- Median home value
- $644,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How North Plains compares
Median household income
$118k
154% of Oregon median
About Schools in North Plains, Oregon
North Plains, Oregon is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 8.3 out of 10, schools in North Plains perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in North Plains is Atfalati Ridge with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
North Plains is served by 1 school district: Hillsboro SD 1J. These districts collectively serve 18,761 students.
North Plains's community shows 47% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $117,986. The poverty rate in the area is 5.9%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 201 students · Kindergarten–6th | 9.0 |
| 2 | 219 students · Kindergarten–6th | 7.7 |
Schools in North Plains
North Plains, Oregon · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$117,986
Median Home Value
$644,300
Median Rent
$1,455/mo
Population
5,662
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Community Profile
North Plains has a median household income of $117,986. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $644,300, with a median rent of $1,455/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Oregon
- Elementary
- 2
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in North Plains, Oregon
How many schools are in North Plains, Oregon?
North Plains has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in North Plains, Oregon?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in North Plains is 8.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in North Plains, Oregon?
The top-ranked school in North Plains on MySchoolScout is Atfalati Ridge with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in North Plains, Oregon?
The top-ranked elementary school in North Plains on MySchoolScout is Atfalati Ridge with a composite score of 9.0/10.
How many school districts serve North Plains, Oregon?
North Plains is served by 1 school district: Hillsboro Sd 1j.
What is the education level in North Plains, Oregon?
According to Census data, 47% of adults in North Plains have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in North Plains, Oregon?
The median household income in North Plains is approximately $117,986 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in North Plains, Oregon?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in North Plains is 18.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in North Plains, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.