Total enrollment
1,547
-187 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Milton-Freewater
Oregon · Public K-12
Milton-Freewater runs 4 public K-12 schools inside Oregon, with combined enrollment near 1,547 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Milton-Freewater
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
36%
was 39%
% Hispanic
61%
was 57%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 360 |
| Ferndale Elementary School | Elementary | 04-05 | 240 |
| Gib Olinger Elementary School | Elementary | KG-03 | 498 |
| McLoughlin High School | High | 09-12 | 449 |
About Milton-Freewater
Public education in Milton-Freewater, Oregon runs across 4 schools that educates roughly 1,547 students. By footprint, Milton-Freewater sits in the rural-scale bracket.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 11%: 1,734 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,547 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 5 to 4 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 57% to 61%.
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