List of Schools
McMinnville High School
McMinnville High School is a comprehensive high school with a student enrollment of approximately 2,000 students. MHS provides diverse academic and extracurricular opportunities to students.
Principal: Dave Furman
Assistant Principals: Teresa Denney, Jared Larson, Pamela Canady, Jeremy Vernon
Office Manager: Kelly Robins
615 NE 15th Street
McMinnville, OR 97128
Main Office: 503.565.4200
Report an Absence (24 hour): 503.565.4208
Attendance (school hours): 503.565.4103
Fax: 503.565.4244
School Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 3:25 p.m.
Late Start Wednesdays: 9:30 a.m. to 3:25 p.m.
Duniway Middle School
Duniway Middle School serves over 760 students. School staff are committed to creating a caring community of students, educators, support staff and parents. “Carpe Diem” is the school theme: staff help students “seize the day” to reach their goals.
Principal: Hilary Brittan Lack
Assistant Principal: Troy Hall
Office Manager: Neri Guerra
575 NW Michelbook Lane
McMinnville, OR 97128
Main Office: 503.565.4400
Attendance: 503.565.4410
Fax: 503.565.4414
School Hours: 8:20 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Late Start Wednesdays: 9:20 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Patton Middle School
Patton Middle School provides students with opportunities to build a sense of “other” through service to school and community. Students access a wide variety of academic, elective and extracurricular programs in a positive school climate and a student achievement focus. Patton serves approximately 800 students.
Principal: Allison Eitzen
Assistant Principal: Lisa Jordan-Zornow
Office manager: Michelle Baker
1175 NE 19th Street
McMinnville, OR 97128
Main Office: 503.565.4500
Attendance: 503.565.4504
Fax: 503.565.4515
School Hours: 8:20 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Late Start Wednesdays: 9:20 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Buel Elementary School
Buel Elementary School is the district’s newest school, built with funds from the construction bond passed by the community in 2006. Buel is a highly efficient “green” school that earned the first LEED for Schools Gold certification in the state by the U.S. Green Building Council. Buel’s sustainable landscaping, lighting and plumbing features offer significant annual operational savings.
Buel serves approximately 535 students.
Principal: Erin Caldwell Combs
1985 SE Davis Street
McMinnville, OR 97128
Main Office: 503.565.5500
Fax: 503.565.5506
School Hours: 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Late Start Wednesdays: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Grandhaven Elementary School
At Grandhaven Elementary School, the motto is “Student success…whatever it takes.” Enrollment is about 520 students, and each student is assigned specific, attainable achievement goals.
Principal: Kathi Fowler
3200 NE McDonald Lane
McMinnville, OR 97128
Main Office: 503.565.4700
Fax: 503.565.4706
School Hours: 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Late Start Wednesdays: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Memorial Elementary School
At Memorial Elementary School we strive to provide an environment where students experience excellence in learning, pride in hard work and accomplishment, and the excitement of being part of our caring school community.
Principal: Kimberley Price
501 NW 14th Street
McMinnville, OR 97128
Main Office: 503.565.4800
Fax: 503.565.4806
School Hours: 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Late Start Wednesdays: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Newby Elementary School
A positive academic and social climate is the key to student success at Newby Elementary School. School staff promote multicultural awareness, critical thinking and curiosity that build on students’ prior knowledge and life experiences.
Principal: Victoria Brown
1125 NW 2nd Street
McMinnville, OR 97128
Main Office: 503.565.4900
Fax: 503.565.4906
School Hours: 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Late Start Wednesdays: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Wascher Elementary School
At Wascher Elementary School in Lafayette, the goal is to empower all students to be lifelong learners. The school climate encourages mutual respect in a safe and caring atmosphere.
Wascher serves approximately 420 students.
Principal: Scott Murphy
986 East 7th Street
Lafayette, OR 97127
Main Office: 503.565.5400
Fax: 503.565.5406
School Hours: 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Late Start Wednesdays: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Willamette Elementary School
Willamette serves 525 students in grades K-5. The school mission is “Empowering children to be responsible lifelong learners.”
Principal: Stephanie Murdock
1600 SW Fellows St
McMinnville, OR 97128
Main Office: 503.565.4600
Fax: 503.565.4606
School Hours: 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Late Start Wednesdays: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.