Schools in Fern Ridge SD 28J · Lane County

Eugene and Springfield form the academic core of Lane County, where the most competitive public schools in this sprawling western Oregon county tend to concentrate. Of 100 ranked schools across 15 districts — stretching from the coast range to Cottage Grove and Junction City — 21 score in the top quartile statewide, a strong showing anchored by standout Eugene programs. TEACH-NW and Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School each rank at the 98th percentile statewide, while the Chinese Language Immersion School reaches the 97th. Families drawn to language immersion or specialized instruction will find genuine depth in Eugene's public options, making the county well worth a close look.