| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bend-La Pine Administrative School District 1 | Bend | 10/10 Excellent · 95th pct | 17,360 | 35 | PK–12 | 6 |
| Crook County School District | Brothers | 8/10 Good · 74th pct | 3,272 | 9 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Redmond School District 2J | Redmond | 8/10 Good · 71st pct | 7,081 | 13 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Sisters School District 6 | Sisters | Not rated | 1,144 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Deschutes County compares
Together they enroll 28,857 students across 60 schools. The largest is Bend-La Pine Administrative School District 1 with 17,360 students. Districts here average 8.7/10, above the Oregon average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 8/10 to 10/10. 1 of the 4 districts has no state assessment data and is shown as Not rated.
School Districts in Deschutes County, Oregon
Deschutes County has 4 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Deschutes County is Bend-La Pine Administrative School District 1 (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Oregon. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Deschutes County, OR?
4 school districts serve zip codes in Deschutes County, OR. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Deschutes County, OR?
Of the districts serving Deschutes County, Bend-La Pine Administrative School District 1 has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 95th percentile among Oregon school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Oregon reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Oregon and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Oregon only, never across state lines.