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Best public schools in Milwaukie, OR

19 public schools in Milwaukie: 12 elementary · 2 middle · 4 high · 1 K-8. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Oregon.

Elementary schools

12 schools in Milwaukie, best first
1
Sojourner School 86.6
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-5 · 159 students
ELA 68%Math 54%Science 42%
#79 of 585 in Oregon
2
View Acres Elementary School 67.9
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-5 · 372 students
ELA 51%Math 40%Science 43%
#188 of 585 in Oregon
3
Ardenwald Elementary School 66.8
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-5 · 402 students
ELA 49%Math 40%Science 43%
#195 of 585 in Oregon
4
Milwaukie El Puente Elementary School 47.3
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-5 · 430 students
ELA 44%Math 30%Science 27%
#309 of 585 in Oregon
5
Oak Grove Elementary 45.7
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-5 · 285 students
ELA 46%Math 26%Science 28%
#318 of 585 in Oregon
6
Riverside Elementary School 42.1
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-5 · 337 students
ELA 43%Math 25%Science 33%
#339 of 585 in Oregon
7
Bilquist Elementary School 40.6
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-5 · 380 students
ELA 44%Math 25%Science 26%
#348 of 585 in Oregon
8
Candy Lane Elementary School 36.2
Oregon City SD 62 · Grades K-5 · 383 students
ELA 33%Math 27%Science 34%
#374 of 585 in Oregon
9
Lewelling Elementary School 24.9
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-5 · 289 students
ELA 34%Math 15%Science 32%
#440 of 585 in Oregon
10
Whitcomb Elementary School 6.2
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-5 · 434 students
ELA 22%Math 18%Science 9%
#549 of 585 in Oregon
11
Linwood Elementary School 2.8
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-5 · 244 students
ELA 18%Math 12%Science 7%
#569 of 585 in Oregon
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Jennings Lodge Elementary School —
Oregon City SD 62 · Grades PK · 0 students
No published test results

Middle schools

2 schools in Milwaukie, best first
1
Rowe Middle School 34.9
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades 6-8 · 712 students
ELA 36%Math 22%Science 23%
#132 of 202 in Oregon
2
Alder Creek Middle School 18.1
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades 6-8 · 831 students
ELA 29%Math 22%Science 11%
#166 of 202 in Oregon

High schools

4 schools in Milwaukie, best first
1
Milwaukie Academy of the Arts 88.5
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades 9-12 · Charter · 323 students
ELA 76%Math 26%Science 61%
#26 of 221 in Oregon
2
Putnam High School 46.8
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades 9-12 · 1,063 students
ELA 38%Math 23%Science 29%
#118 of 221 in Oregon
3
Milwaukie High School 25.1
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades 9-12 · 962 students
ELA 36%Math 11%Science 18%
#166 of 221 in Oregon
4
New Urban High School 7.0
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades 9-12 · 254 students
ELA 16%Math 7%Science 10%
#206 of 221 in Oregon

K-8 schools

1 school in Milwaukie
1
Cascade Heights Public Charter School 37.8
North Clackamas SD 12 · Grades K-8 · Charter · 226 students
ELA 34%Math 39%Science 27%
#59 of 94 in Oregon

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