For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 8,909 students in Deschutes County, OR. The top ranked public high schools in Deschutes County, OR are Mountain View Senior High School, Summit High School and Sisters High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Deschutes County, OR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Deschutes County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oregon public high schools.
Deschutes County, OR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Summit High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% 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 Deschutes County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain View Senior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2755 Ne 27th St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-4400
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,261 students
Rank: #22.
Summit High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2855 Nw Clearwater Dr
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-4000
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,326 students
Rank: #33.
Sisters High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1700 W Mckinney Butte Rd
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-4045
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-4045
Grades: 9-12
| 396 students
Rank: #44.
Redmond Proficiency Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
657 Sw Glacier Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-0882
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-0882
Grades: 6-12
| 899 students
Rank: #55.
Realms High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
20730 Brinson Blvd
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-5502
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-5502
Grades: 9-12
| 156 students
Rank: #66.
Ridgeview High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4555 Sw Elkhorn Rd
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 504-3600
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 504-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 858 students
Rank: #77.
Bend Tech Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1291 Ne 5th
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-3500
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 115 students
Rank: #88.
Redmond High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
675 Sw Rimrock Dr
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4800
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 939 students
Rank: #99.
Lapine Senior High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
51633 Coach Rd
La Pine, OR 97739
(541) 355-8400
La Pine, OR 97739
(541) 355-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 480 students
Rank: #1010.
Bend Senior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
230 Ne 6th St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-3700
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,232 students
Rank: n/an/a
60925 Se 15th St
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-5000
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,247 students
Deschutes County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Cascade Child Treatment Center (Closed 2004)
Special Education School
Po Box 549
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 548-6166
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 548-6166
Grades: PK-6
| 18 students
Deschutes Edge Charter School (Closed 2010)
Charter School
1220 Nw Upas Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6440
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 526-6440
Grades: 6-8
| 196 students
Edwin Brown High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
850 Sw Antler Ave
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4868
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4868
Grades: 6-12
| 101 students
2105 West Antler
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4840
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-4840
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
23861 Dodds Rd
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 317-9623
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 317-9623
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students
2105 W Antler
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-8900
Redmond, OR 97756
(541) 923-8900
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
Sisters Charter Academy Of Fine Arts (Closed 2011)
Charter School
450 East Cascade Ave
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-8120
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-8120
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
611 E Cascade
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-8981
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-8981
Grades: K-4
| 404 students
20730 Brinson Blvd
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-1000
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 146 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Deschutes County, OR?
The top ranked public high schools in Deschutes County, OR include Mountain View Senior High School, Summit High School and Sisters High School. Deschutes County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Oregon.
How many public high schools are located in Deschutes County?
11 public high schools are located in Deschutes County.
What is the racial composition of students in Deschutes County?
Deschutes County public high schools minority enrollment is 23% 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 Deschutes County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Deschutes County include: Ridgeview High School vs. Redmond High School, Redmond High School vs. Ridgeview High School, Summit High School vs. Bend Senior High School
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