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Best Public Schools in Newberg, OR


At a glance
9
Schools
3,812
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedEwing Young Elementary School52nd of 706 Oregon elementary schools
Biggest riser
Joan Austin Elementary School up 154 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Joan Austin Elementary School 13.4 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
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Summary:

The city of Newberg, Oregon is home to 9 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Newberg School District 29J. The district is ranked 21 out of 140 school districts in Oregon and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the district are Ewing Young Elementary School, which ranks 52 out of 706 elementary schools in Oregon and is rated 5 out of 5 stars, and Antonia Crater Elementary School, which ranks 172 out of 706 and is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Both schools have consistently high test scores, with the majority of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics. The district's middle schools, Chehalem Valley Middle School and Mountain View Middle School, also perform well on state assessments.

However, the district's alternative high school, Catalyst High School, has significantly lower test scores and a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the traditional Newberg Senior High School. The district also sees a wide range in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from around 30% at Ewing Young Elementary to over 60% at Catalyst High School, indicating significant socioeconomic diversity within the district.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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