For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 972 students in 97437, OR.
The top ranked public schools in 97437, OR are Elmira High School, Elmira Elementary School and Fern Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 97437 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97437, OR have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97437, OR 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmira High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24936 Fir Grove Ln
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8200
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 401 students
Rank: #22.
Elmira Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
88960 Territorial Rd
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8214
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8214
Grades: K-5
| 283 students
Rank: #33.
Fern Ridge Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
88831 Territorial Rd
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8230
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8230
Grades: 6-8
| 288 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 97437, OR?
The top ranked public schools in 97437, OR include Elmira High School, Elmira Elementary School and Fern Ridge Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 97437?
3 public schools are located in 97437.
What is the racial composition of students in 97437?
97437 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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