Best Schools in Deschutes County, OR
Deschutes County, OR has 75 public schools (11 high, 10 middle, 43 elementary) serving 29,237 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Deschutes County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Deschutes County, OR
The top high schools in Deschutes County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountain View Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1221 Students
2. Realms High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 166 Students
3. Summit High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1444 Students
4. Sisters High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sisters Sd 6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 399 Students
5. Crook County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crook County Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 830 Students
6. Ridgeview High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redmond Sd 2j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 870 Students
7. Marshall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 123 Students
8. Redmond Proficiency Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redmond Sd 2j • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 891 Students
9. Lapine Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 459 Students
10. Redmond High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redmond Sd 2j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 936 Students
Best Middle Schools in Deschutes County, OR
The top middle schools in Deschutes County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pacific Crest Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 609 Students
2. Cascade Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 614 Students
3. Sisters Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sisters Sd 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 354 Students
4. Realms Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 148 Students
5. Sky View Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students
6. Pilot Butte Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 686 Students
7. Obsidian Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redmond Sd 2j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 591 Students
8. Elton Gregory Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redmond Sd 2j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 709 Students
9. High Desert Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 677 Students
10. Lapine Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 311 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Deschutes County, OR
The top elementary schools in Deschutes County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tumalo Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Redmond Sd 2j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 265 Students
2. Highland School At Kenwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 388 Students
3. Black Butte Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Black Butte Sd 41 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 22 Students
4. High Lakes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 449 Students
5. Pine Ridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 525 Students
6. William E Miller Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 509 Students
7. Amity Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 147 Students
8. Lava Ridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 434 Students
9. Ponderosa Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 471 Students
10. Bend International School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bend-lapine Administrative Sd 1 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 221 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Deschutes County, OR
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Deschutes County, OR has a total population of 198,253 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Deschutes County, OR
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Deschutes County, OR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.85 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Deschutes County, OR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Deschutes County, OR.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Deschutes County, OR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Deschutes County, OR
How many schools are in Deschutes County, OR?
Deschutes County, OR has 75 public schools: 11 high schools, 10 middle schools and 43 elementary schools, serving 29,237 students in total.
How do schools in Deschutes County perform on state tests?
On average, 75 schools in Deschutes County score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Deschutes County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Deschutes County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Deschutes County
6 places in Deschutes County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (6)
School districts (3)
- Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 (35 schools)
- Redmond SD 2J (13 schools)
- Sisters SD 6 (3 schools)