For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,266 students in 97702, OR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 97702, OR are Pine Ridge Elementary School, Cascade Middle School and Elk Meadow Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 97702 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 97702, OR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97702, OR Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pine Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19840 Hollygrape St
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-2700
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-2700
Gr: K-5 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Cascade Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19619 Mountaineer Wy
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7000
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7000
Gr: 6-8 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Elk Meadow Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
60880 Brookswood Blvd
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-1500
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-1500
Gr: K-5 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
R E Jewell Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20550 Murphy Rd
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-2100
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-2100
Gr: K-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
High Desert Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
61000 Diamondback Ln
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7200
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7200
Gr: 6-8 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #66.
Bear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
51 Se 13th St
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-1400
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-1400
Gr: K-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 97702, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 97702, OR include Pine Ridge Elementary School, Cascade Middle School and Elk Meadow Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 97702?
6 public elementary schools are located in 97702.
What is the racial composition of students in 97702?
97702 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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