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Harney County SD 3 Schools
Harney County SD 3 is a public school district in Oregon, based in Harney County (Burns). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Harney County SD 3 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 Harney County SD 3
3 of 4 schools in Harney County SD 3 carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 1
Best schools in Harney County SD 3
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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.
- B- Burns High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C Henry L Slater Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Hines Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Harney County SD 3
High schools (2)
- Burns High Desert Academy, Burns
- B- Burns High School, Burns
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Hines Middle School, Hines
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- C Henry L Slater Elementary School, Burns
Where Harney County SD 3 schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Oregon
- County: Harney County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 700 students with 50 full-time-equivalent teachers and 109 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4102490
- 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
- John Day SD 3 (3 schools, 34 mi)
- Crook County SD (9 schools, 67 mi)
- Mitchell SD 55 (4 schools, 71 mi)
- Vale SD 84 (4 schools, 89 mi)
- Nyssa SD 26 (3 schools, 91 mi)
- Baker SD 5J (11 schools, 100 mi)
- Jordan Valley SD 3 (3 schools, 102 mi)
- Ontario SD 8C (7 schools, 107 mi)
Questions about Harney County SD 3
How many schools are in Harney County SD 3?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Harney County SD 3, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Harney County SD 3 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Burns, Hines.
How good are the schools in Harney County SD 3?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 33% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 31.3%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Harney County SD 3?
700 students were enrolled in Harney County SD 3 in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Harney County SD 3?
Harney County SD 3 is in Oregon, based in Harney County, with its district office in Burns. Its boundary covers about 1,309 sq mi.