For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 3,348 students in Benton County, OR.
The top ranked public high schools in Benton County, OR are Philomath High School, Philomath Academy and Monroe High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Benton County, OR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Benton County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public high schools.
Benton County, OR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Philomath High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Benton County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Philomath High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2054 Applegate St
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3211
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3211
Gr: 9-12 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Philomath Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2054 Applegate St
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3169
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3169
Gr: K-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Monroe High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
365 N Fifth St
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 847-5161
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 847-5161
Gr: 9-12 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Crescent Valley High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4444 Nw Highland Dr
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5801
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5801
Gr: 9-12 | 942 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Corvallis High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Nw Buchanan Ave
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5871
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5871
Gr: 9-12 | 1,255 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #66.
Kings Valley Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
38840 Kings Valley Hwy
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-2134
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-2134
Gr: K-12 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #77.
Alsea Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 S Third
Alsea, OR 97324
(541) 487-4305
Alsea, OR 97324
(541) 487-4305
Gr: K-12 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Benton County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
25114 Alpine Rd
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 424-3601
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 424-3601
Gr: K-3 | 112 students Minority enrollment: 16%
301 3rd St
Alsea, OR 97324
(541) 487-4305
Alsea, OR 97324
(541) 487-4305
Gr: K-6 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
1555 Sw 35th St
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-3827
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-3827
Gr: K-12 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
30252 Sw Bellfountain Rd
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5981
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5981
Gr: K-8 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
1520 Plaza St Nw Ste 100
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5965
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5965
Gr: PK-12 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Benton County, OR?
The top ranked public high schools in Benton County, OR include Philomath High School, Philomath Academy and Monroe High School.
How many public high schools are located in Benton County?
7 public high schools are located in Benton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Benton County?
Benton County public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Benton County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Benton County include: Crescent Valley High School vs. Corvallis High School, Corvallis High School vs. Crescent Valley High School, Philomath High School vs. Corvallis High School
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