For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 228 students in Gaston, OR.
The top ranked public elementary school in Gaston, OR is Gaston Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gaston, OR public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Gaston have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Gaston, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gaston Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Park St, Building B
Gaston, OR 97119
(503) 985-7240
Gaston, OR 97119
(503) 985-7240
Gr: K-6 | 228 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Gaston, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
300 Park St
Gaston, OR 97119
(503) 985-0210
Gaston, OR 97119
(503) 985-0210
Gr: 6-12 | 49 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Gaston, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Gaston, OR include Gaston Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Gaston?
1 public elementary schools are located in Gaston.
What is the racial composition of students in Gaston?
Gaston public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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