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6 schools in The Dalles

Oregon · Public K-12

Within The Dalles, Oregon, 6 public K-12 schools teach roughly 2,673 students, an average of 446 per campus.

7-year change in The Dalles

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,673
-139 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
45%
was 54%
% Hispanic
45%
was 36%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Chenowith Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05418
Colonel Wright Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05291
Dry Hollow Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05424
Innovations AcademyCombinedKG-12232
The Dalles High SchoolHigh09-12795
The Dalles Middle SchoolMiddle06-08513

About The Dalles

The Dalles is a middle-population Oregon city in terms of public-school footprint, with 6 schools and 2,673 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,673 students, contracted 5% from the 2,812 reported in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment grew from 36% to 45%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for The Dalles discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in The Dalles, Oregon?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in The Dalles, with a combined enrollment of about 2,673.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in The Dalles?
The Dalles has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in The Dalles?
The Dalles High School is the largest public school in The Dalles by enrollment, with approximately 795 students.
What school districts serve The Dalles?
The Dalles public schools are operated by North Wasco County SD 21.
What grade levels do public schools in The Dalles cover?
Public schools in The Dalles serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.