Best Schools in Linn County, OR
Linn County, OR has 72 public schools (17 high, 13 middle, 39 elementary) serving 28,445 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Linn County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Linn County, OR
The top high schools in Linn County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Albany High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Albany Public Sd 8j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1250 Students
2. Sheldon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eugene Sd 4j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1525 Students
3. Monroe High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe Sd 1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 118 Students
4. Corvallis High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corvallis Sd 509j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1284 Students
5. Stayton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Santiam Sd 29j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 697 Students
6. Central Linn High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Linn Sd 552 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 286 Students
7. Sweet Home High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sweet Home Sd 55 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 684 Students
8. Jefferson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Sd 14j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 240 Students
9. Lebanon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lebanon Community Sd 9 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1289 Students
10. Junction City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Junction City Sd 69 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 539 Students
Best Middle Schools in Linn County, OR
The top middle schools in Linn County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Albany Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Albany Public Sd 8j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 518 Students
2. Linus Pauling Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corvallis Sd 509j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 768 Students
3. Timber Ridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Albany Public Sd 8j • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 674 Students
4. Cal Young Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eugene Sd 4j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 494 Students
5. Oaklea Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Junction City Sd 69 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 490 Students
6. Scio Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scio Sd 95 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 152 Students
7. Memorial Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Albany Public Sd 8j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 523 Students
8. Sweet Home Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sweet Home Sd 55 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 383 Students
9. Calapooia Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Albany Public Sd 8j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 645 Students
10. Seven Oak Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lebanon Community Sd 9 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 593 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Linn County, OR
The top elementary schools in Linn County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sand Ridge Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lebanon Community Sd 9 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 317 Students
2. North Albany Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Albany Public Sd 8j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 269 Students
3. Sweet Home Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sweet Home Sd 55 • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 138 Students
4. Stayton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Santiam Sd 29j • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 322 Students
5. Harrisburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg Sd 7j • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 288 Students
6. Gilham Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eugene Sd 4j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 584 Students
7. Laurel Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Junction City Sd 69 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 501 Students
8. Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corvallis Sd 509j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 331 Students
9. Liberty Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greater Albany Public Sd 8j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 317 Students
10. Pioneer School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lebanon Community Sd 9 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 357 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Linn County, OR
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Linn County, OR has a total population of 128,610 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Linn 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 Linn County, OR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Linn County, OR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Linn 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 Linn County, OR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Linn County, OR
How many schools are in Linn County, OR?
Linn County, OR has 72 public schools: 17 high schools, 13 middle schools and 39 elementary schools, serving 28,445 students in total.
How do schools in Linn County perform on state tests?
On average, 72 schools in Linn County score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Linn County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Linn 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: 41%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Linn County
10 places in Linn County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (10)
- Albany (16)
- Lebanon (9)
- Sweet Home (6)
- Scio (5)
- Harrisburg (3)
- Halsey (2)
- Mill City (2)
- Foster (1)
- Lyons (1)
- Tangent (1)
School districts (6)
- Greater Albany Public SD 8J (20 schools)
- Lebanon Community SD 9 (9 schools)
- Sweet Home SD 55 (7 schools)
- Scio SD 95 (5 schools)
- Harrisburg SD 7J (3 schools)
- Santiam Canyon SD 129J (3 schools)