Best Lake Oswego Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,282 students in Lake Oswego, OR. The top-ranked public elementary schools in Lake Oswego, OR are Westridge Elementary School, Forest Hills Elementary School and River Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Oswego, OR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Lake Oswego, OR (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westridge Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3400 Royce Way
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2371
Gr: K-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Forest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1133 Sw Andrews Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2350
Gr: K-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
River Grove Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5850 Sw Mcewan Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2363
Gr: K-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #44.
Palisades World Language School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1500 Greentree Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2302
Gr: K-5 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #55.
Lake Grove Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15777 Sw Boones Ferry Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2357
Gr: K-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #66.
Hallinan Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16800 Hawthorne Dr
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2353
Gr: K-5 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
Lake Oswego Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2500 Sw Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2335
Gr: 6-8 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #88.
Oak Creek Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
55 Kingsgate Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2323
Gr: K-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #99.
Lakeridge Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4700 Sw Jean Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2343
Gr: 6-8 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lake Oswego, Oregon

Lake Oswego, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4750 Sw Jean Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2347
Gr: K-6 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
1500 Sw Greentree Ave
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2345
Gr: K-6 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
2055 Sw Wembley Park Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2366
Gr: K-6 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Lake Oswego, OR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Lake Oswego, OR include Westridge Elementary School, Forest Hills Elementary School and River Grove Elementary School. Lake Oswego has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Oregon.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lake Oswego?
9 public elementary schools are located in Lake Oswego.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Oswego?
Lake Oswego public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Lake Oswego are often viewed compared to one another?

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