For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 102 students in Wallowa County, OR.
The top-ranked public preschool in Wallowa County, OR is Wallowa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wallowa County, OR public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Oregon public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in Wallowa County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oregon public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Wallowa County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wallowa Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
315 First St
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2061
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2061
Gr: PK-5 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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%
Po Box W
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 preschools in Wallowa County, OR?
The top-ranked public preschools in Wallowa County, OR include Wallowa Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Wallowa County?
1 public preschools are located in Wallowa County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wallowa County?
Wallowa County public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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