Best Public Schools in Zip Code 97070

ZIP code 97070, which covers Wilsonville, is home to six public schools — three elementary schools (Boeckman Creek Primary School, Lowrie Primary School, and Boones Ferry Primary School), two middle schools (Inza R Wood Middle School and Meridian Creek Middle School), and one high school (Wilsonville High School) — serving 3,464 students, all within the West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J, ranked 7th of 141 Oregon districts at the 95th percentile with 5 stars.

Among the elementaries, Lowrie Primary School is the strongest and most balanced: all-grade ELA 55.6%, math 48.7% (essentially matching the district's 48.3%), and science 42.0%, with the ZIP's lowest chronic absenteeism at 21.0%. Boeckman Creek Primary School stands out in science (48.8% all-grade, above district and state) but has weaker 4th-grade results. Boones Ferry Primary School trails its peers, with all-grade ELA of 42.7% (below state), science of 25.0%, a 3-star, 50th-percentile rank, and the highest elementary per-student spending at $20,652. Between the middle schools, Inza R Wood Middle School leads in math (44.1%) and science (37.0%) and has the lowest student-teacher ratio at 14.3; Meridian Creek Middle School posts a standout 7th-grade ELA result of 66.7% but weak 8th-grade numbers.

Wilsonville High School is the largest school, with 1,258 students, and reports a 95.9% graduation rate — above the state's 83.0% and near the district's 97.5% — plus strong ELA at 65.8%. Its math (34.3%) and science (31.9%) trail district averages, 11th-grade science falls below state, and its chronic absenteeism of 35.7% is the highest in the ZIP. Across the area, ELA generally outpaces math and science, and free/reduced lunch is nearly uniform, from 42.86% to 44.06%.