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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Lake Oswego Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,805 students in Lake Oswego, OR (there are 13 private schools, serving 1,273 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Lake Oswego, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%). Lake Oswego has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Oregon.
The top-ranked public schools in Lake Oswego, OR are Westridge Elementary School, Forest Hills Elementary School and River Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Oswego, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Lake Oswego, OR (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westridge Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3400 Royce Way
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2371
Gr: K-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Forest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1133 Sw Andrews Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2350
Gr: K-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
River Grove Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5850 Sw Mcewan Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2363
Gr: K-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #44.
Palisades World Language School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1500 Greentree Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2302
Gr: K-5 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #55.
Lake Grove Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15777 Sw Boones Ferry Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2357
Gr: K-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #66.
Hallinan Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16800 Hawthorne Dr
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2353
Gr: K-5 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
Lake Oswego Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2500 Sw Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2335
Gr: 6-8 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #88.
Oak Creek Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
55 Kingsgate Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2323
Gr: K-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #99.
Lakeridge Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4700 Sw Jean Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2343
Gr: 6-8 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1010.
Lake Oswego High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2501 Sw Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2313
Gr: 9-12 | 1,282 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1111.
Lakeridge High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1235 Sw Overlook Dr
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2319
Gr: 9-12 | 1,241 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Lake Oswego, OR?
How many public schools are located in Lake Oswego?
11 public schools are located in Lake Oswego.
What percentage of students in Lake Oswego go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Lake Oswego are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Oswego?
Lake Oswego public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Lake Oswego are often viewed compared to one another?

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