For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,957 students in 97023, OR.
The top-ranked public schools in 97023, OR are River Mill Elementary School, Clackamas River Elementary School and Estacada Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 97023 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97023, OR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97023, OR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
River Mill Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
850 N Broadway St
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-8517
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-8517
Gr: K-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Clackamas River Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 Ne 2nd Ave
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-8552
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-8552
Gr: K-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Estacada Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 Ne Main St
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-8516
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-8516
Gr: 6-8 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Estacada High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
355 Ne 6th Ave
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-8515
Estacada, OR 97023
(503) 630-8515
Gr: 9-12 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 97023, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in 97023, OR include River Mill Elementary School, Clackamas River Elementary School and Estacada Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 97023?
4 public schools are located in 97023.
What is the racial composition of students in 97023?
97023 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
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