Top 10 Best Lincoln County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 5,193 students in Lincoln County, OR (there are 4 private schools, serving 242 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Lincoln County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Lincoln County, OR are Waldport Middle School, Newport High School and Siletz Valley Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lincoln County, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Oregon public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Lincoln County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Lincoln County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waldport Middle School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2750 Crestline Dr
Waldport, OR 97394
(541) 563-3235
Grades: 7-8
| 96 students
Rank: #22.
Newport High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
322 Ne Eads St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-9281
Grades: 9-12
| 635 students
Rank: #33.
Siletz Valley Schools
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
245 James Frank Ave Nw
Siletz, OR 97380
(541) 444-1100
Grades: K-12
| 202 students
Rank: #44.
Yaquina View Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
351 Se Harney St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-4637
Grades: K-2
| 351 students
Rank: #55.
Lincoln City Career Technical High School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
801 Sw Hwy 101 Ste 404
Lincoln City, OR 97367
(541) 351-8551
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
Rank: #66.
Toledo Senior High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1800 Ne Sturdevant Rd
Toledo, OR 97391
(541) 336-5104
Grades: 9-12
| 196 students
Rank: #77.
Waldport High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3000 Crestline Dr
Waldport, OR 97394
(541) 563-3243
Grades: 9-12
| 177 students
Rank: #88.
Crestview Heights School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3000 Crestline Dr
Waldport, OR 97394
(541) 563-3237
Grades: K-6
| 253 students
Rank: #99.
Sam Case Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
459 Ne 12th St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-8598
Grades: 3-5
| 375 students
Rank: #1010.
Newport Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
825 Ne 7th St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-6601
Grades: 6-8
| 446 students
Rank: #1111.
Taft High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3780 Spyglass Ridge Se
Lincoln City, OR 97367
(541) 996-2115
Grades: 9-12
| 463 students
Rank: #1212.
Toledo Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Se Sturdevant Rd
Toledo, OR 97391
(541) 336-5121
Grades: K-6
| 375 students
Rank: #1313.
Oceanlake Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2420 Ne 22nd St
Lincoln City, OR 97367
(541) 994-5296
Grades: K-2
| 275 students
Rank: #1414.
Taft Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4040 High School Dr
Lincoln City, OR 97367
(541) 996-2136
Grades: 3-6
| 483 students
Rank: #1515.
Eddyville Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Eddyville School Rd
Eddyville, OR 97343
(541) 875-2942
Grades: K-12
| 218 students
Rank: #1616.
Toledo Jr. High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Se Sturdevant Rd
Toledo, OR 97391
(541) 336-5104
Grades: 7-8
| 104 students
Rank: #1717.
Taft Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4040 High School Dr
Lincoln City, OR 97367
(541) 996-2115
Grades: 7-8
| 259 students
Rank: n/an/a
322 Ne Eads St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-4280
Grades: K-12
| 249 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lincoln County, OR

Lincoln County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
540 Ne Hwy 101
Lincoln City, OR 97367
(541) 994-8191
Grades: K
| 128 students
825 Ne 7th St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-6601
Grades: 7-8
| 109 students
321 Se 3rd St
Toledo, OR 97391
(541) 336-2541
Grades: K-5
| 178 students
420 Ne 12th
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-5984
Grades: K
| 111 students
Olalla Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
805 Reservoir Ln Ne
Toledo, OR 97397
(503) 336-2254
Grades: 2-6
| 12 students
245 James Frank Ave Nw
Siletz, OR 97380
(541) 444-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Lincoln County, OR?
The top ranked public schools in Lincoln County, OR include Waldport Middle School, Newport High School and Siletz Valley Schools.
How many public schools are located in Lincoln County, OR?
18 public schools are located in Lincoln County, OR.
What percentage of students in Lincoln County, OR go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Lincoln County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln County, OR?
Lincoln County, OR public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

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