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Greater Albany Public SD 8J Schools
Greater Albany Public SD 8J is a public school district in Oregon, based in Linn County (Albany). SchoolGrade grades 20 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Greater Albany Public SD 8J on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Greater Albany Public SD 8J
19 of 20 schools in Greater Albany Public SD 8J carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 5B: 2C: 5D: 6F: 1
Best schools in Greater Albany Public SD 8J
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Oak Grove Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A North Albany Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A West Albany High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A North Albany Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Timber Ridge School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Liberty Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B- Oak Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Central Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Meadow Ridge Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Periwinkle Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Greater Albany Public SD 8J
High schools (2)
- C- South Albany High School, Albany
- A West Albany High School, Albany
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- D+ Calapooia Middle School, Albany
- C- Memorial Middle School, Albany
- A North Albany Middle School, Albany
Elementary and primary schools (13)
- C+ Central Elementary School, Albany
- D Lafayette Elementary School, Albany
- B- Liberty Elementary School, Albany
- C+ Meadow Ridge Elementary, Albany
- A North Albany Elementary School, Albany
- B- Oak Elementary School, Albany
- A+ Oak Grove Elementary School, Albany
- C- Periwinkle Elementary School, Albany
- D- South Shore Elementary School, Albany
- D- Sunrise Elementary School, Albany
- Takena Elementary School, Albany
- D+ Tangent Elementary School, Tangent
- F Waverly Elementary School, Albany
Other schools and academies (2)
- D Albany Options School, Albany
- A- Timber Ridge School, Albany
Where Greater Albany Public SD 8J schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Oregon
- County: Linn County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 8,946 students (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4101120
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Jefferson SD 14J (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Corvallis SD 509J (13 schools, 11 mi)
- Lebanon Community SD 9 (9 schools, 14 mi)
- Central SD 13J (5 schools, 16 mi)
- Cascade SD 5 (6 schools, 16 mi)
- Scio SD 95 (5 schools, 17 mi)
- Philomath SD 17J (7 schools, 20 mi)
- Salem-Keizer SD 24J (65 schools, 23 mi)
Questions about Greater Albany Public SD 8J
How many schools are in Greater Albany Public SD 8J?
SchoolGrade grades 20 public schools in Greater Albany Public SD 8J, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Greater Albany Public SD 8J serve?
The largest by graded schools: Albany, Tangent.
How good are the schools in Greater Albany Public SD 8J?
Across the 19 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 33.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 30.5%. 79% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Greater Albany Public SD 8J?
8,946 students were enrolled in Greater Albany Public SD 8J in the 2023-24 school year (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Greater Albany Public SD 8J?
Greater Albany Public SD 8J is in Oregon, based in Linn County, with its district office in Albany. Its boundary covers about 156 sq mi.