For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 273 students in Wallowa County, OR.
The top-ranked public charter school in Wallowa County, OR is Joseph Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wallowa County, OR public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oregon public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Charter schools in Wallowa County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Oregon public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public charter school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Wallowa County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Joseph Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 Wm E Williams Ave
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Gr: K-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Wallowa County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
201 East 2nd St
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-5361
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-5361
Gr: K-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Gr: 5-8 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Wallowa County, OR?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Wallowa County, OR include Joseph Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Wallowa County?
1 public charter schools are located in Wallowa County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wallowa County?
Wallowa County public charter schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public charter schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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