For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 204 students in Wallowa, OR.
The top-ranked public schools in Wallowa, OR are Wallowa High School and Wallowa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wallowa, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Wallowa have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wallowa, OR (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wallowa High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
315 First St
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2951
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2951
Gr: 9-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Wallowa Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
315 First St
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2061
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2061
Gr: PK-5 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
315 W 1st St.
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2061
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2061
Gr: 6-8 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Wallowa, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in Wallowa, OR include Wallowa High School and Wallowa Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Wallowa?
3 public schools are located in Wallowa.
What is the racial composition of students in Wallowa?
Wallowa public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
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