For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 235 students in Port Orford, OR.
The top-ranked public schools in Port Orford, OR are Pacific High School and Driftwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Port Orford, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Port Orford have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Port Orford, OR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pacific High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45525 Hwy 101
Port Orford, OR 97465
(541) 348-2293
Port Orford, OR 97465
(541) 348-2293
Gr: 9-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Driftwood Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1202 Oregon St
Port Orford, OR 97465
(541) 332-2712
Port Orford, OR 97465
(541) 332-2712
Gr: K-8 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Port Orford, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
48241 Hwy 101
Port Orford, OR 97465
(541) 348-2326
Port Orford, OR 97465
(541) 348-2326
Gr: K-8 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Port Orford, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in Port Orford, OR include Pacific High School and Driftwood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Portford?
2 public schools are located in Portford.
What is the racial composition of students in Portford?
Portford public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
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