For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 270 students in Joseph, OR.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Joseph, OR is Joseph Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Joseph, OR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Joseph have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Joseph, OR (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Joseph Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 Wm E Williams Ave
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Gr: K-12 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
78976 Imnaha Hwy
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 577-3119
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 577-3119
Gr: K-8 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Joseph, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
201 East 2nd St
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-5361
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-5361
Gr: K-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Po Box W
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Joseph, OR 97846
(541) 432-7311
Gr: 5-8 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Joseph, OR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Joseph, OR include Joseph Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Joseph?
2 public elementary schools are located in Joseph.
What is the racial composition of students in Joseph?
Joseph public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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