For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 2,782 students in 97055, OR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 97055, OR are Oregon Trail Academy, Kelso Elementary School and Welches Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 97055 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 97055, OR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97055, OR Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oregon Trail Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
36225 Se Proctor Rd
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-5521
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-5521
Gr: K-8 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Kelso Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
34651 Se Kelso Rd
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-8020
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-8020
Gr: K-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Welches Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
24901 E Salmon River Rd
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 622-3165
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 622-3165
Gr: K-5 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #44.
Naas Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12240 Se School Ave
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-4454
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-4454
Gr: K-5 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #55.
Boring Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
27801 Se Dee St
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-9393
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-9393
Gr: 6-8 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #66.
Welches Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24903 E Salmon River Rd
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 622-3165
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 622-3165
Gr: 6-8 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #77.
Firwood Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
42900 Se Trubel Rd
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-8005
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-8005
Gr: K-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #88.
Cedar Ridge Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17100 Bluff Rd
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-8067
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-8067
Gr: 6-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #99.
Sandy Grade School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
38955 Pleasant St
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-8065
Sandy, OR 97055
(503) 668-8065
Gr: K-5 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 97055, OR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 97055, OR include Oregon Trail Academy, Kelso Elementary School and Welches Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 97055?
9 public elementary schools are located in 97055.
What is the racial composition of students in 97055?
97055 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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