For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 357 students in 97042, OR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 97042, OR are Clarkes Elementary School and Mulino Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 97042 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 97042, OR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97042, OR Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clarkes Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19100 S Windy City Rd
Mulino, OR 97042
(503) 632-3290
Mulino, OR 97042
(503) 632-3290
Gr: K-5 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Mulino Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26660 S Hwy 213
Mulino, OR 97042
(503) 829-6888
Mulino, OR 97042
(503) 829-6888
Gr: K-5 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 97042, OR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 97042, OR include Clarkes Elementary School and Mulino Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 97042?
2 public elementary schools are located in 97042.
What is the racial composition of students in 97042?
97042 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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