For the 2025 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 5,621 students in Klamath County, OR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Klamath County, OR are Keno Elementary School, Ferguson Elementary School and Gearhart Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Klamath County, OR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Klamath County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Klamath County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Keno Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11110 Keno-worden Rd
Keno, OR 97627
(541) 883-5055
Keno, OR 97627
(541) 883-5055
Gr: K-6 | 170 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Ferguson Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2901 Homedale Rd
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5036
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5036
Gr: K-6 | 511 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Gearhart Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
61100 Metler St
Bly, OR 97622
(541) 353-2417
Bly, OR 97622
(541) 353-2417
Gr: K-8 | 26 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1125 Eldorado St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4750
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4750
Gr: K-5 | 347 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Malin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2153 Third St
Malin, OR 97632
(541) 723-2261
Malin, OR 97632
(541) 723-2261
Gr: K-6 | 113 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #66.
Gilchrist Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 Mountain View Dr
Gilchrist, OR 97737
(541) 433-2295
Gilchrist, OR 97737
(541) 433-2295
Gr: K-6 | 131 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Klamath Home Learning Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2856 Eberlein Ave
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-4700
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-4700
Gr: K-8 | 44 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Pelican Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 Mclean St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4765
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4765
Gr: K-5 | 253 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #99.
Henley Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8227 Hwy 39
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5038
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5038
Gr: K-6 | 508 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1010.
Shasta Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1951 Madison St
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5060
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5060
Gr: K-6 | 508 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1111.
Merrill Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
406 W Second St
Merrill, OR 97633
(541) 798-5723
Merrill, OR 97633
(541) 798-5723
Gr: K-6 | 186 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1212.
Peterson Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4856 Clinton Ave
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5058
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5058
Gr: K-6 | 574 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1313.
Bonanza Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
31610 Mission St
Bonanza, OR 97623
(541) 545-6581
Bonanza, OR 97623
(541) 545-6581
Gr: K-6 | 234 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #1414.
Ponderosa Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2554 Main St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4740
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4740
Gr: 6-8 | 557 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1515.
Joseph Conger Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1700 California
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4772
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4772
Gr: K-5 | 287 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1616.
Chiloquin Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
548 2nd Ave
Chiloquin, OR 97624
(541) 783-2338
Chiloquin, OR 97624
(541) 783-2338
Gr: K-6 | 220 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1717.
Stearns Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3641 Crest St
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5063
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5063
Gr: K-6 | 350 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1818.
Falcon Heights
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8205 Hwy 39
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-6699
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-6699
Gr: K-12 | 298 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1919.
Mills Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
520 E Main St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4754
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4754
Gr: K-5 | 304 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Klamath County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1301 North Alameda
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 850-8878
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 850-8878
Gr: 12 | 9 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
2450 Summers Ln
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5048
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 883-5048
Gr: K-6 | 269 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
5400 Hwy 66
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-5030
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-5030
Gr: K-6 | 203 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
1017 Donald St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4760
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4760
Gr: K-6 | 296 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Link River High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
2858 Eberlein St
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 850-7653
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
(541) 850-7653
Gr: 7-12 | 45 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
707 Cypress St
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4768
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-4768
Gr: 1-6 | 132 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Klamath County, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Klamath County, OR include Keno Elementary School, Ferguson Elementary School and Gearhart Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Klamath County?
19 public elementary schools are located in Klamath County.
What is the racial composition of students in Klamath County?
Klamath County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Klamath County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Klamath County include: Pelican Elementary School vs. Joseph Conger Elementary School, Keno Elementary School vs. Roosevelt Elementary School, Mills Elementary School vs. Joseph Conger Elementary School
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