Best Schools in Yamhill, Oregon
2 schools · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.2/10
- Median household income
- $97,150
- Median home value
- $532,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Yamhill compares
Median household income
$97k
127% of Oregon median
About Schools in Yamhill, Oregon
Yamhill, Oregon is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.2 out of 10, schools in Yamhill show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Yamhill is Yamhill Carlton High School with a composite score of 5.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Yamhill is served by 1 school district: Yamhill Carlton SD 1. These districts collectively serve 1,094 students.
Yamhill's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $97,150. The poverty rate in the area is 10.0%.
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.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 345 students · 4th–8th | 4.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 288 students · 9th–12th | 5.5 |
Schools in Yamhill
Yamhill, Oregon · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$97,150
Median Home Value
$532,200
Median Rent
$1,729/mo
Population
3,125
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Community Profile
Yamhill has a median household income of $97,150. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $532,200, with a median rent of $1,729/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oregon
- Total Schools
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.2/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Oregon
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Yamhill, Oregon
How many schools are in Yamhill, Oregon?
Yamhill has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Yamhill, Oregon?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Yamhill is 5.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Yamhill, Oregon?
The top-ranked school in Yamhill on MySchoolScout is Yamhill Carlton High School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Yamhill, Oregon?
The top-ranked middle school in Yamhill on MySchoolScout is Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in Yamhill, Oregon?
The top-ranked high school in Yamhill on MySchoolScout is Yamhill Carlton High School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Yamhill, Oregon?
Yamhill is served by 1 school district: Yamhill Carlton Sd 1.
What is the education level in Yamhill, Oregon?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Yamhill have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Yamhill, Oregon?
The median household income in Yamhill is approximately $97,150 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Yamhill, Oregon?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Yamhill is 17.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Yamhill, 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.