Best Schools in Sutherlin, Oregon
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $56,493
- Median home value
- $281,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Sutherlin compares
Oregon rank
#96 of 117
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Oregon avg (6.4)
Median household income
$56k
74% of Oregon median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Sutherlin, Oregon
Sutherlin, Oregon is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Sutherlin show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Sutherlin is East Sutherlin Primary School with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Sutherlin is served by 1 school district: Sutherlin SD 130. These districts collectively serve 1,362 students.
Sutherlin's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $56,493. The poverty rate in the area is 12.0%.
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 | 287 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.4 |
| 2 | 310 students · 3rd–5th | 4.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307 students · 6th–8th | 4.8 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 356 students · 9th–12th | 6.4 |
| 2 | 102 students · 6th–12th | 4.6 |
Schools in Sutherlin
Sutherlin, Oregon · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$56,493
Median Home Value
$281,500
Median Rent
$1,207/mo
Population
10,479
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Community Profile
Sutherlin has a median household income of $56,493. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,500, with a median rent of $1,207/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oregon
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
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 Sutherlin, Oregon
How many schools are in Sutherlin, Oregon?
Sutherlin has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Sutherlin, Oregon?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sutherlin is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Sutherlin, Oregon?
The top-ranked school in Sutherlin on MySchoolScout is East Sutherlin Primary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Sutherlin, Oregon?
The top-ranked elementary school in Sutherlin on MySchoolScout is East Sutherlin Primary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Sutherlin, Oregon?
The top-ranked middle school in Sutherlin on MySchoolScout is Sutherlin Middle School with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best high school in Sutherlin, Oregon?
The top-ranked high school in Sutherlin on MySchoolScout is Sutherlin High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Sutherlin, Oregon?
Sutherlin is served by 1 school district: Sutherlin Sd 130.
What is the education level in Sutherlin, Oregon?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Sutherlin have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Sutherlin, Oregon?
The median household income in Sutherlin is approximately $56,493 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sutherlin, Oregon?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sutherlin is 23.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sutherlin, 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.