For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 3,348 students in Benton County, OR.
The top-ranked public high schools in Benton County, OR are Philomath High School, Monroe High School and Crescent Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Benton County, OR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Benton County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public high schools.
Benton County, OR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Philomath High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Benton County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Philomath High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2054 Applegate St
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3211
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3211
Gr: 9-12 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Monroe High 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
Gr: 9-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #33.
Crescent Valley High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4444 Nw Highland Dr
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5801
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 757-5801
Gr: 9-12 | 875 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
Corvallis High 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
Gr: 9-12 | 1,273 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Kings Valley 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
Gr: K-12 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #66.
Alsea 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
Gr: K-12 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Benton County, OR?
The top-ranked public high schools in Benton County, OR include Philomath High School, Monroe High School and Crescent Valley High School.
How many public high schools are located in Benton County?
7 public high schools are located in Benton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Benton County?
Benton County public high schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Benton County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Benton County include: Crescent Valley High School vs. Corvallis High School, Corvallis High School vs. Crescent Valley High School, Philomath High School vs. Corvallis High School
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