The average student-teacher ratio in Oregon public preschools is approximately 15:1 (2026).
Student-Teacher Ratio Range: 4:1
14:1
Avg. Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Public Preschools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Oregon (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student-Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-8
18254 Morris Ln
Plush, OR 97637
(541) 947-3933
Plush, OR 97637
(541) 947-3933
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Long Creek School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-12
375 E Main
Long Creek, OR 97856
(541) 508-9164
Long Creek, OR 97856
(541) 508-9164
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Pleasant Valley Elem/jr High School
(Math: <50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-8
28026 Juniper Mountain Road
Jordan Valley, OR 97910
(208) 583-2420
Jordan Valley, OR 97910
(208) 583-2420
Rank: #44.
Dayville School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-12
285 School House Rd
Dayville, OR 97825
(855) 617-2412
Dayville, OR 97825
(855) 617-2412
Rank: #55.
Jewell School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-12
83874 Hwy 103
Seaside, OR 97138
(503) 755-2451
Seaside, OR 97138
(503) 755-2451
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Athena Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: PK-3
375 S 5th St
Athena, OR 97813
(541) 566-3581
Athena, OR 97813
(541) 566-3581
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Rosa Parks Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: PK-5
8960 N Woolsey Ave
Portland, OR 97203
(503) 916-6250
Portland, OR 97203
(503) 916-6250
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Camas Valley School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: PK-12
197 Main Camas Rd
Camas Valley, OR 97416
(541) 445-2131
Camas Valley, OR 97416
(541) 445-2131
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: PK-2
323 E Third Ave
Sutherlin, OR 97479
(541) 459-2912
Sutherlin, OR 97479
(541) 459-2912
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Stella Mayfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: PK-6
1111 Division St
Elgin, OR 97827
(541) 437-2321
Elgin, OR 97827
(541) 437-2321
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Wallowa Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: PK-5
315 First St
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2061
Wallowa, OR 97885
(541) 886-2061
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: K
2725 7th St
Baker City, OR 97814
(541) 524-2310
Baker City, OR 97814
(541) 524-2310
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Garibaldi Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: PK-5
604 Cypress St
Garibaldi, OR 97118
(503) 322-0311
Garibaldi, OR 97118
(503) 322-0311
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Mckay Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: PK-5
7485 Sw Scholls Ferry Rd
Beaverton, OR 97008
(503) 356-2170
Beaverton, OR 97008
(503) 356-2170
Rank: #15 - 2215. - 22.
Brockway Elementary School
(Reading: 25-29%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Grades: PK-2
2520 Nw Brockway Rd
Winston, OR 97496
(541) 679-3037
Winston, OR 97496
(541) 679-3037
Rank: #15 - 2215. - 22.
Fern Hill Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Grades: PK-4
4445 Heather St
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2550
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2550
Rank: #15 - 2215. - 22.
Glendale Community Charter School Pre-k-12
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Grades: PK-12
10598 Azalea Glen Rd
Glendale, OR 97442
(541) 832-1701
Glendale, OR 97442
(541) 832-1701
Rank: #15 - 2215. - 22.
Lookingglass Elementary School
(Reading: 20-24%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Grades: PK-5
7421 Lookingglass Rd
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 679-3006
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 679-3006
Rank: #15 - 2215. - 22.
Prescott Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Grades: PK-5
10410 Ne Prescott St
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2150
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 408-2150
Rank: #15 - 2215. - 22.
South Wasco County Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Grades: PK-5
308 Deschutes Ave
Maupin, OR 97037
(541) 395-2665
Maupin, OR 97037
(541) 395-2665
Rank: #15 - 2215. - 22.
Sunny Wolf Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Grades: PK-6
100 Ruth Ave
Wolf Creek, OR 97497
(541) 866-2735
Wolf Creek, OR 97497
(541) 866-2735
Rank: #15 - 2215. - 22.
William Walker Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Grades: PK-5
11940 Sw Lynnfield Ln
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 356-2520
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 356-2520
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Barnes Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-5
13730 Sw Walker Rd
Beaverton, OR 97005
(503) 356-2130
Beaverton, OR 97005
(503) 356-2130
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Boise-eliot Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-5
620 N Fremont
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 916-6171
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 916-6171
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Chehalem Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-5
15555 Sw Davis Rd
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 356-2060
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 356-2060
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Echo Shaw Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-6
914 S Linden St
Cornelius, OR 97113
(503) 359-2489
Cornelius, OR 97113
(503) 359-2489
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Fir Grove Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-5
6300 Sw Wilson Ave
Beaverton, OR 97008
(503) 356-2110
Beaverton, OR 97008
(503) 356-2110
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-K
18905 Portland Ave
Gladstone, OR 97027
(503) 496-3939
Gladstone, OR 97027
(503) 496-3939
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Greenway Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-5
9150 Sw Downing Dr
Beaverton, OR 97008
(503) 356-2120
Beaverton, OR 97008
(503) 356-2120
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Joseph Gale Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-4
3130 18th Ave
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2482
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-2482
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Kinnaman Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-5
4205 Sw 193rd Ave
Beaverton, OR 97078
(503) 356-2420
Beaverton, OR 97078
(503) 356-2420
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Lighthouse Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-8
62858 Hwy 101
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 751-1649
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 751-1649
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Nehalem Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-5
36300 8th St
Nehalem, OR 97131
(503) 355-3650
Nehalem, OR 97131
(503) 355-3650
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-2
20257 Grim Rd Ne
Aurora, OR 97002
(503) 678-8555
Aurora, OR 97002
(503) 678-8555
Rank: #23 - 3823. - 38.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Grades: PK-K
455 Sw 13th St
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 966-3300
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 966-3300
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Oregon average public preschools student-teacher ratio?
The Oregon average public preschools student-teacher ratio is 15:1 for 2026.
What are the public preschools with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Oregon?
The best top-ranked public preschools in Oregon include Plush Elementary School, Long Creek School and Pleasant Valley Elem/jr High School.
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