Top Rankings
Mcminnville SD 40 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,100 students in Mcminnville SD 40 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Mcminnville SD 40 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
6,419 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
366 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mcminnville SD 40 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#41 out of 189 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)38%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Graduation Rate
(22-23)91%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.59
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
38%
25%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
55%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,915 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,488 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$93 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,915
$18,279
Spending / Student
$14,488
$19,325
Best Mcminnville SD 40 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
501 Nw 14th St
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4800
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4800
Grades: K-5
| 530 students
Rank: #22.
Duniway Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
575 Nw Michelbook Ln
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4400
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 778 students
Rank: #33.
Grandhaven Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3200 Ne Mcdonald Ln
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4700
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4700
Grades: K-5
| 436 students
Rank: #44.
Newby Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1125 Nw 2nd St
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4900
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4900
Grades: K-5
| 436 students
Rank: #55.
Wascher Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
986 7th St
Lafayette, OR 97127
(503) 565-5400
Lafayette, OR 97127
(503) 565-5400
Grades: K-5
| 385 students
Rank: #66.
Willamette Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 Sw Fellows St
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4600
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4600
Grades: K-5
| 446 students
Rank: #77.
Patton Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1175 Ne 19th St
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4500
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 668 students
Rank: #88.
Sue Buel Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1985 Se Davis St
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-5500
Mcminnville, OR 97128
(503) 565-5500
Grades: K-5
| 421 students
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