For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,081 students in Banks, OR (there are 1 private school, serving 137 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Banks, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Banks, OR are Banks High School, Banks Elementary School and Banks Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Banks, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Banks have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Banks, OR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Banks High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13050 Nw Main St
Banks, OR 97106
(503) 324-2281
Banks, OR 97106
(503) 324-2281
Gr: 9-12 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Banks Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
42350 Nw Trellis Way
Banks, OR 97106
(503) 324-2772
Banks, OR 97106
(503) 324-2772
Gr: K-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Banks Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12850 Nw Main St
Banks, OR 97106
(503) 324-3111
Banks, OR 97106
(503) 324-3111
Gr: 6-8 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Banks, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in Banks, OR include Banks High School, Banks Elementary School and Banks Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Banks?
3 public schools are located in Banks.
What percentage of students in Banks go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Banks are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Banks?
Banks public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
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