Best Elementary & Middle Schools in Bend, OR
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Elementary / Middle Schools (40 ranked)
36 official · 4 provisional (Est. #, low confidence) · 20 unranked (N/A — not yet eligible)
| Rating | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crook County Middle SchoolNeighborhood | Crook County SD | #209 | #40 (OR)#1 (Bend metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | Medium | ||
| Obsidian Middle SchoolNeighborhood | Redmond SD 2J | #341 | #67 (OR)#2 (Bend metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | Medium | ||
| Jefferson County Middle SchoolNeighborhood | Jefferson County SD 509J | #415 | #88 (OR)#3 (Bend metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | Medium | ||
| Juniper Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #78 | #120 (OR)#4 (Bend metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| John Tuck Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Redmond SD 2J | #145 | #146 (OR)#5 (Bend metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| Sisters Middle SchoolNeighborhood | Sisters SD 6 | #191 | #159 (OR)#6 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Pine Ridge ElementaryNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #59 | #199 (OR)#7 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Sage Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Redmond SD 2J | #83 | #202 (OR)#8 (Bend metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Ponderosa ElementaryNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #132 | #206 (OR)#9 (Bend metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | Medium | ||
| Barnes Butte ElementaryNeighborhood | Crook County SD | #245 | #216 (OR)#10 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Tumalo Community SchoolNeighborhood | Redmond SD 2J | #94 | #256 (OR)#11 (Bend metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Vern Patrick Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Redmond SD 2J | #238 | #266 (OR)#12 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Culver Middle SchoolNeighborhood | Culver SD 4 | #355 | #277 (OR)#13 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Silver Rail Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #106 | #280 (OR)#14 (Bend metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | Medium | ||
| Redmond Proficiency AcademyCharter | Redmond SD 2J | — | #296 | Est. #292 (OR)#13 (Bend metro)provisional · low confidence | Typical Profile | Low | |
| Pilot Butte Middle SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | #228 | Est. #302 (OR)#14 (Bend metro)provisional · low confidence | Typical Profile | Low | |
| Cascade Middle SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | #86 | Est. #306 (OR)#14 (Bend metro)provisional · low confidence | Typical Profile | Low | |
| Bear Creek Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #349 | #308 (OR)#15 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| R E Jewell Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #273 | #315 (OR)#16 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Buckingham Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #90 | #319 (OR)#17 (Bend metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Buff Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Jefferson County SD 509J | #253 | #327 (OR)#18 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Metolius Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Jefferson County SD 509J | #487 | #371 (OR)#19 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| M A Lynch Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Redmond SD 2J | #442 | #392 (OR)#20 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Culver Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Culver SD 4 | #266 | #394 (OR)#21 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Elton Gregory Middle SchoolNeighborhood | Redmond SD 2J | #437 | #399 (OR)#22 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Lava Ridge Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #74 | #426 (OR)#23 (Bend metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | Medium | ||
| Cascade Virtual AcademyCharter | Mitchell SD 55 | #444 | #442 (OR)#24 (Bend metro)Also HS #40 | Lower by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| Warm Springs K-8 AcademyNeighborhood | Jefferson County SD 509J | #659 | #444 (OR)#25 (Bend metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Sisters Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Sisters SD 6 | #97 | #451 (OR)#26 (Bend metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | Medium | ||
| Sky View Middle SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #210 | #474 (OR)#27 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Hugh Hartman ElementaryNeighborhood | Redmond SD 2J | #303 | #510 (OR)#28 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| High Desert Middle SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | #297 | Est. #533 (OR)#27 (Bend metro)provisional · low confidence | Typical Profile | Low | |
| Crooked River Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Crook County SD | #241 | #556 (OR)#29 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Bend International SchoolCharter | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #127 | #566 (OR)#30 (Bend metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Terrebonne Community SchoolNeighborhood | Redmond SD 2J | #278 | #569 (OR)#31 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Tom McCall Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Redmond SD 2J | #234 | #578 (OR)#32 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| North Star ElementaryNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #167 | #594 (OR)#33 (Bend metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | Medium | ||
| Elk Meadow Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #177 | #604 (OR)#34 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | Medium | ||
| Madras Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Jefferson County SD 509J | #554 | #613 (OR)#35 (Bend metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Ensworth Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | #463 | #645 (OR)#36 (Bend metro) | Typical Profile | Low | ||
| Unranked (20 not yet eligible for a rank) | |||||||
| 509J On-Line | Jefferson County SD 509J | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Amity Creek Elementary School | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Ashwood Elementary School | Ashwood SD 8 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Black Butte Elementary School | Black Butte SD 41 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Brothers Elementary School | Crook County SD | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Desert Sky Montessori | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| High Lakes Elementary School | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Highland School at Kenwood Elementary School | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| LaPine Elementary School | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| LaPine Middle School | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Oregon Family School | Harney County SD 4 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
| Pacific Crest Middle School | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Paulina School | Crook County SD | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Powell Butte Community Charter School | Crook County SD | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Realms Middle School | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Rosland Elementary | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Steins Pillar Elementary | Crook County SD | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Three Rivers Elementary School | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Westside Village Magnet School at Kingston Elementary School | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| William E Miller Elementary | Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
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Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2022–23 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2022
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2022 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Oregon OSAS 2022-23 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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