Best Elementary & Middle Schools in La Grande, OR

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Elementary / Middle Schools (5 ranked)

5 official · 6 unranked (N/A — not yet eligible)

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North Powder Charter SchoolCharter	North Powder SD 8J	#3	#1Also HS #1		★★Outperforming Expectations	High
Island City Elementary SchoolNeighborhood	La Grande SD 1	#1	#2		★Strong by Both Measures	Medium
Greenwood Elementary SchoolNeighborhood	La Grande SD 1	#5	#3		Typical Profile	Medium
Central Elementary SchoolNeighborhood	La Grande SD 1	#2	#4		High Scores, Context Matters	Medium
La Grande Middle SchoolNeighborhood	La Grande SD 1	#4	#5		Typical Profile	Medium
Unranked (6 not yet eligible for a rank)
Cove Charter Schoolcharter	Cove SD 15	N/A	N/A	—	Rankings coming soon · View school details
Elgin High Schoolneighborhood	Elgin SD 23	N/A	N/A	—	Rankings coming soon · View school details
Imbler Charter Schoolcharter	Imbler SD 11	N/A	N/A	—	Rankings coming soon · View school details
Stella Mayfield Elementary Schoolneighborhood	Elgin SD 23	N/A	N/A	—	Rankings coming soon · View school details
Union Elementary Schoolneighborhood	Union SD 5	N/A	N/A	—	Rankings coming soon · View school details
Union High Schoolneighborhood	Union SD 5	N/A	N/A	—	Rankings coming soon · View school details

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Data & sources

Assessment data: 2024–25 school year
NCES CCD vintage: 2024
Census ACS 5-year vintage: 2020-2024
Last updated: July 26, 2026
Methodology version: 0.9.0

Source files (3)

NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-07-26)
ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-07-26)
Oregon OSAS 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-07-26)

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