For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 532 students in Vernonia, OR.
The top ranked public schools in Vernonia, OR are Vernonia High School, Vernonia Middle School and Vernonia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vernonia, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Vernonia have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Vernonia, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vernonia High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Missouri Ave
Vernonia, OR 97064
(503) 429-1333
Vernonia, OR 97064
(503) 429-1333
Grades: 9-12
| 176 students
Rank: #22.
Vernonia Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Missouri Ave
Vernonia, OR 97064
(503) 429-1333
Vernonia, OR 97064
(503) 429-1333
Grades: 6-8
| 133 students
Rank: #33.
Vernonia Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Missouri Ave
Vernonia, OR 97064
(503) 429-1333
Vernonia, OR 97064
(503) 429-1333
Grades: K-5
| 223 students
Vernonia, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1462 Bridge St
Vernonia, OR 97064
(503) 429-5711
Vernonia, OR 97064
(503) 429-5711
Grades: K-3
| 124 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Vernonia, OR?
The top ranked public schools in Vernonia, OR include Vernonia High School, Vernonia Middle School and Vernonia Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Vernonia?
3 public schools are located in Vernonia.
What is the racial composition of students in Vernonia?
Vernonia public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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