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Top 5 Best 97116 Oregon Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,003 students in 97116, OR (there are , serving 365 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 97116, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 97116, OR are Dilley Elementary School, Harvey Clarke Elementary School and Forest Grove Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 97116 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97116, OR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Best 97116, OR Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dilley Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4115 Sw Dilley Rd
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2493
Grades: K-4
| 199 students
Rank: #22.
Harvey Clarke Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2516 N B St
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2478
Grades: K-4
| 398 students
Rank: #33.
Forest Grove Community School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1914 Pacific Avenue
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-4600
Grades: 1-8
| 204 students
Rank: #44.
Forest Grove High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 Nichols Ln
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2432
Grades: 9-12
| 1,898 students
Rank: #55.
Tom Mccall Upper Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1341 Pacific Ave
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2506
Grades: 5-6
| 706 students
Rank: #66.
Neil Armstrong Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1777 Mt View Ln
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2465
Grades: 7-8
| 821 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Fern Hill Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4445 Heather St
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2550
Grades: PK-4
| 256 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Joseph Gale Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3130 18th Ave
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2482
Grades: PK-4
| 392 students
Rank: n/an/a
Community Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
2701 Taylor Way
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2413
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 97116, OR?
The top ranked public schools in 97116, OR include Dilley Elementary School, Harvey Clarke Elementary School and Forest Grove Community School.
How many public schools are located in 97116?
9 public schools are located in 97116.
What percentage of students in 97116 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 97116 are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 97116?
97116 public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

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