For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 344 students in 97526, OR.
The top-ranked public preschool in 97526, OR is Highland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 97526 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Oregon public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 97526, OR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oregon public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97526, OR Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1845 Nw Highland Ave
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5765
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5765
Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
97526, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Family Friends Day Treatment Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
322 Nw 'f' St
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 476-4248
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 476-4248
Gr: PK-12 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Southern Oregon Astc (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
210 Tacoma St
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 476-2895
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 476-2895
Gr: 5-12 | 12 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 97526, OR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 97526, OR include Highland Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 97526?
1 public preschools are located in 97526.
What is the racial composition of students in 97526?
97526 public preschools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public preschools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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