📊 What this ranking measures
Rankings are based on academic achievement — the share of students scoring proficient or above on state reading and math assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against other districts in the same state — not on spending, district size, or staffing. See full methodology →
All 7 Rated Districts in Linn County, OR
Sorted by rating, then state percentile
| County Rank | District | District Office | Rating | State Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Scio School District 95 | Scio | 9/10 Excellent | 86th |
| #2 | Santiam Canyon School District 129J | Mill City | 8/10 Good | 73rd |
| #3 | Lebanon Community School District 9 | Lebanon | 7/10 Good | 61st |
| #4 | Central Linn School District 552 | Halsey | 6/10 Average | 51st |
| #5 | Greater Albany School District 8J | Albany | 6/10 Average | 50th |
| #6 | Sweet Home School District 55 | Sweet Home | 4/10 Below Average | 34th |
| #7 | Harrisburg School District 7J | Harrisburg | 3/10 Below Average | 29th |
Best School Districts in Linn County, Oregon (2026)
This page lists the 7 public school districts headquartered in Linn County, Oregon that have a SchoolDistrictFinder rating, scored using EDFacts 2021–22 state assessment data. The county rank is simply their order here; the state percentile compares each district with every rated district in Oregon, which is how the 1–10 rating is set. Ratings are not comparable with districts in other states.
Districts are placed in the county of their NCES directory listing. A district's boundaries can cross county lines, and a home in Linn County may be served by a district headquartered next door — search your address or zip code to confirm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best-rated school district in Linn County, Oregon? ▼
Among the 7 rated districts in Linn County, Oregon, the highest-rated is Scio School District 95 (Scio), rated 9/10 (Excellent) and in the 86th percentile of Oregon districts on EDFacts 2021–22 reading and math proficiency.
How are these rankings calculated? ▼
Each district's rating comes from the share of its students scoring proficient or above on state reading and math assessments (EDFacts 2021–22), percentile-ranked against all rated districts in Oregon and converted to a 1–10 scale. Full methodology here.