For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 384 students in Elgin, OR.
The top-ranked public schools in Elgin, OR are Elgin High School and Stella Mayfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elgin, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Elgin have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Elgin, OR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elgin High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Birch
Elgin, OR 97827
(541) 437-2021
Elgin, OR 97827
(541) 437-2021
Gr: 7-12 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Stella Mayfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1111 Division St
Elgin, OR 97827
(541) 437-2321
Elgin, OR 97827
(541) 437-2321
Gr: PK-6 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Elgin, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in Elgin, OR include Elgin High School and Stella Mayfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Elgin?
2 public schools are located in Elgin.
What is the racial composition of students in Elgin?
Elgin public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
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