Gilliam County Schools & Education

Gilliam County, Oregon

School Score

48/100

Higher = better

Rating

Average

Graduation Rate

75.0%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

75.0%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 82.3%

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,676

National avg $13,239

State avg $7,886

School Score

48/100

Higher = better

State avg 41/100

State School Rank

#14

of 36 counties (1 = best)

Education Overview

About Schools in Gilliam County, Oregon

Small-Scale Education with High Focus

Gilliam County operates just three public schools across two districts, serving a total of 272 students. This intimate infrastructure includes one elementary school, one high school, and one multi-level charter school.

High Investment in Rural Students

The county invests a significant $10,676 per pupil, far exceeding the state average of $7,886. This high level of funding supports a school score of 53.6, even as graduation rates currently sit at 75%.

Charter Options in Small Districts

Arlington SD 3 and Condon SD 25J are the two primary providers, with Arlington hosting a charter school that serves 150 students. This charter school accounts for one-third of all educational facilities in the county.

The Ultimate Rural School Experience

Every school in Gilliam County is classified as rural, offering a specialized and quiet learning environment. With an average school size of only 91 students, the smallest campus at Condon High School enrolls just 41 pupils.

Quiet Living and Small Classes

If you are looking for a home where the school is the heart of the community, Gilliam County offers unparalleled access. The high per-pupil spending makes this an attractive area for those valuing dedicated rural educational resources.

School Overview

Total Schools

3

in Gilliam County

Total Enrollment

272

students

School Districts

2

districts

Charter Schools

1

33% of total

School Type Breakdown

Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other1

2 School Districts in Gilliam County

Arlington SD 3

1 school
150 students

Condon SD 25J

2 schools
122 students

3 Public Schools in Gilliam County

Arlington Community Charter School

Arlington SD 3

KG–12Charter150 students
Condon Elementary School

Condon SD 25J

KG–8Primary81 students
Condon High School

Condon SD 25J

9–12High41 students

Educational Attainment

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$10,676

State avg $7,886

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Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Gilliam County, Oregon — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Gilliam County, Oregon?

Gilliam County operates just three public schools across two districts, serving a total of 272 students. This intimate infrastructure includes one elementary school, one high school, and one multi-level charter school.

How do schools in Gilliam County perform academically?

The county invests a significant $10,676 per pupil, far exceeding the state average of $7,886. This high level of funding supports a school score of 53.6, even as graduation rates currently sit at 75%.

What are the major school districts in Gilliam County, Oregon?

Arlington SD 3 and Condon SD 25J are the two primary providers, with Arlington hosting a charter school that serves 150 students. This charter school accounts for one-third of all educational facilities in the county.

What is the school experience like in Gilliam County?

Every school in Gilliam County is classified as rural, offering a specialized and quiet learning environment. With an average school size of only 91 students, the smallest campus at Condon High School enrolls just 41 pupils.

How can I find homes near good schools in Gilliam County, Oregon?

If you are looking for a home where the school is the heart of the community, Gilliam County offers unparalleled access. The high per-pupil spending makes this an attractive area for those valuing dedicated rural educational resources.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.