Public schools in Scio, OR
5 open public schools with an address in Scio, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
1,998
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Oregon median 17.1:1
Charter schools
2
1 virtual
An overview of Scio public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Scio, OR: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 1,998 students, an average of 400 per school. The largest campus is Willamette Connections Academy (1,282 students), and the largest elementary school is Centennial Elementary School (291).
Every listed school belongs to Scio SD 95. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16.2:1, lower than the statewide school median of 17.1:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 2 charter schools, 1 virtual school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 63% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Scio
Elementary schools in Scio
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Elementary School Scio SD 95 | KG–05 | 291 | 19.6:1 | |
| Lourdes School Scio SD 95 · Charter | KG–08 | 36 | 15.1:1 |
Middle schools in Scio
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scio Middle School Scio SD 95 | 06–08 | 162 | 16.2:1 |
High schools in Scio
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scio High School Scio SD 95 | 09–12 | 227 | 14.8:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Scio
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette Connections Academy Scio SD 95 · Charter · Virtual | KG–12 | 1,282 | 31.6:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White72.4%
- Hispanic14%
- Black1.4%
- Asian1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial8.2%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Scio schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (1,998 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Scio
How many public schools are in Scio, OR?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Scio: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 1,998 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Scio?
All listed public schools with an address in Scio belong to Scio SD 95. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Scio?
Scio High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Scio, with 227 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Scio?
Yes. 2 of the 5 public schools in Scio are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Lourdes School, Willamette Connections Academy. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Scio schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Scio public schools is 16.2:1, lower than the Oregon school median of 17.1:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Scio guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Oregon cities