Best Elementary & Middle Schools in La Grande, OR
5 ranked · 11 listed · sorted by Decoded Rank. Click any column header to re-sort, or any school for the full SchoolDecoder Scorecard.
Elementary / Middle Schools (5 ranked)
4 official · 1 provisional (Est. #, low confidence) · 6 unranked (N/A — not yet eligible)
| Rating | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island City Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | La Grande SD 1 | #106 | #80 (OR)plausibly #19–279#1 (La Grande metro)≈ tied with next | ★Strong by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| North Powder Charter SchoolCharter | North Powder SD 8J | #362 | #84 (OR)plausibly #32–230#2 (La Grande metro)Also HS #73 | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| La Grande Middle SchoolNeighborhood | La Grande SD 1 | — | #357 | Est. #282 (OR)#2 (La Grande metro)provisional · low confidence | Typical Profile | Low | |
| Central Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | La Grande SD 1 | #225 | #330 (OR)plausibly #119–531#3 (La Grande metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Greenwood Elementary SchoolNeighborhood | La Grande SD 1 | #544 | #521 (OR)plausibly #334–626#4 (La Grande metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Unranked (6 not yet eligible for a rank) | |||||||
| Cove Charter School | Cove SD 15 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
| Elgin High School | Elgin SD 23 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
| Imbler Charter School | Imbler SD 11 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
| Stella Mayfield Elementary School | Elgin SD 23 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Union Elementary School | Union SD 5 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Rankings coming soon · View school details | |
| Union High School | Union SD 5 | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
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Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2023–24 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2023
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2023 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Oregon OSAS 2023-24 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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