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Schools in Barlow

Barlow’s public schools

Canby School District 86 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barlow. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/8schools above Oregon’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 75% of students in Oregon’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
39%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.2K
▼ 9% vs OR $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.4
OR 17.9
Schools in town
0
4,134 students on the public path
In brief

Barlow’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Barlow’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Oregon’s 753 public schools. Canby High School places highest (better than 94%); William Knight Elementary School lowest (13%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Six elementary schools serve Barlow, graded from D to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and one high school: Canby High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Barlow, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–66 schoolsDepends on your addressD to A−
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+
9–12Canby High Schoolin CanbyA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Canby School District 86.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading39%
State average 44% · 1778 students tested
Math32%
State average 30.6% · 1716 students tested

Barlow vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Oregon towns that share Barlow’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Barlow—Canby School District 86

Every school in Barlow

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oregon’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Barlow’s schools

Are Barlow’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Barlow. Canby School District 86 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barlow. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Oregon’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Barlow in?

Canby School District 86.

Where do Barlow kids go to high school?

Canby High School.

Parents talk

What Barlow families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.