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Schools in Johnson City

Johnson City’s public schools

North Clackamas School District 12 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Johnson City. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?9/25schools above Oregon’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 87% 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
45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
2021–22
Graduate on time
88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▼ 10% vs OR $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
19.7
OR 17.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
15,494 students on the public path
In brief

Johnson City’s schools, in brief

School by school

9 of Johnson City’s 25 district schools with test results score above the middle of Oregon’s 753 public schools. Sojourner School places highest (better than 92%); Whitcomb Elementary School lowest (1%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

18 elementary schools serve Johnson City, graded from D− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then four middle schools and five high schools: Adrienne C. Nelson High School, Clackamas High School, Putnam High School, Milwaukie High School and New Urban 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 Johnson City, with each school’s own grade.

18 schools teach K in Johnson City’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to A, so check the specific school.
Scouters Mountain Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Happy Valley
A−
568 students20:1Rate it →
Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Damascus
B
506 students19:1Rate it →
Happy Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Happy Valley
A−
491 students21:1Rate it →
Oregon Trail Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clackamas
A−
455 students18:1Rate it →
Mount Scott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Happy Valley
C+
416 students19:1Rate it →
Whitcomb Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
D−
415 students16:1Rate it →
Milwaukie El Puente Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
C−
408 students17:1Rate it →
Sunnyside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clackamas
C
402 students19:1Rate it →
Verne A Duncan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Happy Valley
D
400 students18:1Rate it →
Ardenwald Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
C
396 students16:1Rate it →
Bilquist Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
D
373 students16:1Rate it →
View Acres Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
C+
367 students20:1Rate it →
Spring Mountain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Happy Valley
B+
350 students17:1Rate it →
Riverside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
D
311 students15:1Rate it →
Lewelling Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
C
282 students18:1Rate it →
Oak Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
D
262 students17:1Rate it →
Linwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
D−
259 students15:1Rate it →
Sojourner School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
A
159 students22:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
K–518 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD− to A
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD to B+
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the North Clackamas School District 12.

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

Close to the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 44% · 7699 students tested
Math32%
State average 30.6% · 7629 students tested

Johnson City vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Johnson City—North Clackamas School District 12

Every school in Johnson City

27 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).

Also serving Johnson Cityin other towns
Scouters Mountain Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Happy Valley
A−
568 students20:1Rate it →
Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Damascus
B
506 students19:1Rate it →
Happy Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Happy Valley
A−
491 students21:1Rate it →
Oregon Trail Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clackamas
A−
455 students18:1Rate it →
Mount Scott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Happy Valley
C+
416 students19:1Rate it →
Whitcomb Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
D−
415 students16:1Rate it →
Milwaukie El Puente Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
C−
408 students17:1Rate it →
Sunnyside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clackamas
C
402 students19:1Rate it →
Verne A Duncan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Happy Valley
D
400 students18:1Rate it →
Ardenwald Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
C
396 students16:1Rate it →
Bilquist Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
D
373 students16:1Rate it →
View Acres Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
C+
367 students20:1Rate it →
Spring Mountain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Happy Valley
B+
350 students17:1Rate it →
Riverside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
D
311 students15:1Rate it →
Lewelling Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
C
282 students18:1Rate it →
Oak Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
D
262 students17:1Rate it →
Linwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
D−
259 students15:1Rate it →
Sojourner School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Milwaukie
A
159 students22:1Rate it →
Happy Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Happy Valley
B+
1,158 students20:1Rate it →
Rock Creek Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Clackamas
C+
889 students19:1Rate it →
Alder Creek Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Milwaukie
C−
810 students18:1Rate it →
Rowe Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Milwaukie
D
747 students19:1Rate it →
Adrienne C. Nelson High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Happy Valley
1,536 students27:1Rate it →
Clackamas High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Clackamas
A−
1,280 students26:1Rate it →
Putnam High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Milwaukie
A−
1,060 students24:1Rate it →
Milwaukie High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Milwaukie
874 students17:1Rate it →
New Urban High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Milwaukie
C−
320 students19:1Rate it →

Questions about Johnson City’s schools

Are Johnson City’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Johnson City. North Clackamas School District 12 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Johnson City. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 9 of its 25 district schools with test results score above the middle of Oregon’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Johnson City in?

North Clackamas School District 12.

Where do Johnson City kids go to high school?

One of five high schools, depending on your address: Adrienne C. Nelson High School, Clackamas High School, Putnam High School, Milwaukie High School and New Urban High School.

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What Johnson City 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.