Best Schools in Tillamook, Oregon
8 schools · 4 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High
Choosing a school in Tillamook?
Use this page to compare every school in Tillamook by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
East Elementary School
Middle · Tillamook Sd 9. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
South Prairie Elementary School
Elementary · Tillamook Sd 9. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Tillamook High School
High · Tillamook Sd 9. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Tillamook for 2026 are East Elementary School (6.6/10), South Prairie Elementary School (6.4/10), and Tillamook High School (6.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
8
6 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$376,200
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
8
6 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$376,200
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Tillamook
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | South Prairie Elementary School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Tillamook High School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Tillamook Junior High School | 5.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Tillamook Adventist School | 4.7 / 10 |
| 6 | Pacific Christian School | 3.5 / 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
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $66,081
- Median home value
- $376,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
14% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Tillamook compares
Oregon rank
#59 of 117
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Oregon avg (6.3)
Median household income
$66k
86% of Oregon median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Tillamook, Oregon
Tillamook, Oregon is home to 8 schools, including 6 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Tillamook show moderate performance 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 Tillamook is Liberty Elementary School with a composite score of 9.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tillamook is served by 2 school districts: ODE YCEP District, Tillamook SD 9. These districts collectively serve 2,284 students.
Tillamook's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,081. The poverty rate in the area is 11.0%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 254 students · Kindergarten–1st | 9.4 | ||
| 2 | 271 students · 2nd–3rd | 6.4 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Tillamook Adventist School
Private
77 students · Pre-K–8th | 4.7 | ||
| 2 | Pacific Christian School
Private
36 students · Pre-K–5th | 3.5 | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 458 students · 4th–6th | 6.6 |
| 2 | 315 students · 7th–8th | 5.6 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 763 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
| 2 | 20 students · 6th–12th | — |
Schools in Tillamook
Tillamook, Oregon · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$66,081
Median Home Value
$376,200
Median Rent
$1,127/mo
Population
12,734
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
67%
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Community Profile
Tillamook has a median household income of $66,081. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,200, with a median rent of $1,127/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Oregon
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Oregon
Top metros statewide by school count.
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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Tillamook, Oregon
How many schools are in Tillamook, Oregon?
Tillamook has 8 schools, including 6 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tillamook, Oregon?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tillamook is 6.1 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 Tillamook, Oregon?
The top-ranked school in Tillamook on MySchoolScout is East Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tillamook, Oregon?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tillamook on MySchoolScout is South Prairie Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Tillamook, Oregon?
The top-ranked middle school in Tillamook on MySchoolScout is East Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best high school in Tillamook, Oregon?
The top-ranked high school in Tillamook on MySchoolScout is Tillamook High School with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Tillamook, Oregon?
Tillamook is served by 2 school districts: Ode Ycep District, Tillamook Sd 9.
What is the education level in Tillamook, Oregon?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Tillamook have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tillamook, Oregon?
The median household income in Tillamook is approximately $66,081 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Tillamook, Oregon?
Yes, Tillamook has 2 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Tillamook Adventist School with a score of 4.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tillamook, Oregon?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tillamook is 16.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tillamook, 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.