For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 763 students in Winston, OR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Winston, OR are Mcgovern Elementary School, Brockway Elementary School and Winston Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winston, OR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Winston have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Winston, OR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mcgovern Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 Nw Elwood
Winston, OR 97496
(541) 679-3003
Winston, OR 97496
(541) 679-3003
Gr: 3-5 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Brockway Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2520 Nw Brockway Rd
Winston, OR 97496
(541) 679-3037
Winston, OR 97496
(541) 679-3037
Gr: PK-2 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Winston Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
330 Se Thompson
Winston, OR 97496
(541) 679-3002
Winston, OR 97496
(541) 679-3002
Gr: 6-8 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Winston, OR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Winston, OR include Mcgovern Elementary School, Brockway Elementary School and Winston Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Winston?
3 public elementary schools are located in Winston.
What is the racial composition of students in Winston?
Winston public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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