For the 2024-25 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 8,784 students in Benton County, OR (there are , serving 1,392 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Benton County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Benton County, OR are Bessie Coleman Elementary School, Franklin School and Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Benton County, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Benton County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Benton County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bessie Coleman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3838 Nw Walnut Blvd
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5958
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5958
Grades: K-5
| 345 students
Rank: #22.
Franklin School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
750 Nw 18th St
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5747
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5747
Grades: K-8
| 301 students
Rank: #33.
Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1825 Nw 27th St
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5951
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5951
Grades: K-5
| 273 students
Rank: #44.
Cheldelin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
987 Conifer Blvd Ne
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5971
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5971
Grades: 6-8
| 570 students
Rank: #55.
Blodgett Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
35177 Tum Tum Rd
Blodgett, OR 97326
(541) 453-4101
Blodgett, OR 97326
(541) 453-4101
Grades: K-4
| 27 students
Rank: #66.
Linus Pauling Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1111 Nw Cleveland Ave
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5961
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5961
Grades: 6-8
| 768 students
Rank: #77.
Philomath Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
239 S 16th St
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3253
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3253
Grades: 2-5
| 345 students
Rank: #88.
Inavale Community Partners Dba Muddy Creek Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30252 Bellfountain Rd
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 752-0377
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 752-0377
Grades: K-5
| 106 students
Rank: #99.
Philomath High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2054 Applegate St
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3211
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3211
Grades: 9-12
| 458 students
Rank: #1010.
Philomath Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2021 Chapel Dr
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3167
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3167
Grades: 6-8
| 333 students
Rank: #1111.
Crescent Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4444 Nw Highland Dr
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5801
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5801
Grades: 9-12
| 931 students
Rank: #1212.
Monroe High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
365 N Fifth St
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 847-5161
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 847-5161
Grades: 9-12
| 118 students
Rank: #1313.
Philomath Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2054 Applegate St
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3169
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3169
Grades: K-12
| 64 students
Rank: #1414.
Adams Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1615 Sw 35th St
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5938
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5938
Grades: K-5
| 383 students
Rank: #1515.
Mt View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
340 Ne Granger Ave
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 766-4760
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 766-4760
Grades: K-5
| 232 students
Rank: #1616.
Monroe Grade School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 Dragon Dr
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 847-5139
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 847-5139
Grades: K-8
| 263 students
Rank: #1717.
Letitia Carson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2701 Nw Satinwood
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5987
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5987
Grades: K-5
| 390 students
Rank: #1818.
Corvallis High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Nw Buchanan Ave
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5871
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5871
Grades: 9-12
| 1,284 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Garfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1205 Nw Garfield Ave
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5941
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5941
Grades: K-5
| 378 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
110 Se Alexander Ave
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5955
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5955
Grades: K-5
| 331 students
Rank: #2121.
Kings Valley Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
38840 Kings Valley Hwy
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-2134
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-2134
Grades: K-12
| 204 students
Rank: #2222.
Alsea Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 S Third
Alsea, OR 97324
(541) 487-4305
Alsea, OR 97324
(541) 487-4305
Grades: K-12
| 509 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clemens Primary School
Magnet School
535 S 19th St
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-2082
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-2082
Grades: K-1
| 171 students
Benton County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
25114 Alpine Rd
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 424-3601
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 424-3601
Grades: K-3
| 112 students
301 3rd St
Alsea, OR 97324
(541) 487-4305
Alsea, OR 97324
(541) 487-4305
Grades: K-6
| 73 students
1555 Sw 35th St
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-3827
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-3827
Grades: K-12
| 174 students
30252 Sw Bellfountain Rd
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5981
Corvallis, OR 97333
(541) 757-5981
Grades: K-8
| 174 students
1520 Plaza St Nw Ste 100
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5965
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5965
Grades: PK-12
| 5 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Benton County, OR?
The top ranked public schools in Benton County, OR include Bessie Coleman Elementary School, Franklin School and Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Benton County?
23 public schools are located in Benton County.
What percentage of students in Benton County go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Benton County are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Benton County?
Benton County public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Benton County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Benton County include: Linus Pauling Middle School vs. Cheldelin Middle School, Crescent Valley High School vs. Corvallis High School, Cheldelin Middle School vs. Linus Pauling Middle School
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