Summary:
Tualatin, Oregon has seven schools serving about 4,188 students: four elementary schools, one middle school, and two high schools, with no alternative schools. Six are in Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J, while Riverside High School belongs to West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J. Test scores reflect 2025-2026 OSAS proficiency, while absenteeism, spending, and student-teacher ratios are 2024-2025 figures.
Multi-sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-On (MITCH) is the academic standout, with the city's top proficiency in ELA (57.0%), math (67.0%), and science (52.0%), plus the lowest chronic absenteeism at 12.9% and a rise to the 87th percentile with four stars. Its free/reduced-lunch rate is not reported, so it should be treated as unknown. Edward Byrom Elementary School also shines at the 74th percentile with four stars and strong ELA (55.0%) and math (48.4%). Riverside High School is the most improved, climbing from the 32nd to the 70th percentile, with science proficiency of 48.9%.
Elementary schools generally outperform secondary schools, averaging about 51.3% in ELA and 47.1% in math versus 22.9% in math across the high schools. Tualatin High School, the largest school at 1,687 students, posts a 90.2% graduation rate but sits at the 41st percentile with 2 stars, the lowest math proficiency (18.5%), and the highest chronic absenteeism (50.0%). Notably, Edward Byrom Elementary School and Tualatin Elementary School have nearly identical free/reduced-lunch rates (61.31% and 61.35%) and similar ratios, yet Byrom leads by roughly 10.6 points in ELA, 12.2 points in math, and 11.6 points lower absenteeism.
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