Best 97435 Oregon Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 366 students in 97435, OR.
The top-ranked public schools in 97435, OR are North Douglas High School and North Douglas Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 97435 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97435, OR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Best 97435, OR Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Douglas High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
305 S Main
Drain, OR 97435
(541) 836-2222
Gr: 9-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
North Douglas Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 N School St
Drain, OR 97435
(541) 836-2213
Gr: K-8 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 97435, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in 97435, OR include North Douglas High School and North Douglas Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 97435?
2 public schools are located in 97435.
What is the racial composition of students in 97435?
97435 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

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