For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 935 students in 97918, OR.
The top ranked public schools in 97918, OR are Willowcreek Elementary School, Vale Middle School and Vale High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 97918 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97918, OR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97918, OR Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willowcreek Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2300 9th Ave W
Vale, OR 97918
(541) 473-2345
Vale, OR 97918
(541) 473-2345
Grades: 1-8
| 77 students
Rank: #22.
Vale Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
505 Viking Dr
Vale, OR 97918
(541) 473-0241
Vale, OR 97918
(541) 473-0241
Grades: 7-8
| 146 students
Rank: #33.
Vale High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
505 Viking Dr
Vale, OR 97918
(541) 473-3181
Vale, OR 97918
(541) 473-3181
Grades: 9-12
| 296 students
Rank: #44.
Vale Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
403 E St W
Vale, OR 97918
(541) 473-3291
Vale, OR 97918
(541) 473-3291
Grades: K-6
| 416 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 97918, OR?
The top ranked public schools in 97918, OR include Willowcreek Elementary School, Vale Middle School and Vale High School.
How many public schools are located in 97918?
4 public schools are located in 97918.
What is the racial composition of students in 97918?
97918 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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