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==Education== School districts include:<ref>{{cite map |author=Geography Division|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Harney County, OR |url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st41_or/schooldistrict_maps/c41025_harney/DC20SD_C41025.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st41_or/schooldistrict_maps/c41025_harney/DC20SD_C41025.pdf|date=2020-12-18 |archive-date=October 9, 2022 |access-date=July 15, 2022 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st41_or/schooldistrict_maps/c41025_harney/DC20SD_C41025_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref> * K-12: [[Harney County School District 3]] (Burns and Hines) * High school: [[Harney County Union High School District 1J]] ; Elementary school districts: * [[Harney County School District 4]] (Crane Elementary) * [[Diamond School District 7]] * [[Double O School District 28]] * [[Drewsey School District 13]] * [[South Harney School District 33]] (Fields) * [[Frenchglen School District 16]] * [[Pine Creek School District 5]] * [[Suntex School District 10]] The county formerly had the Trout Creek School, which in 1969 had two students, making it the smallest school by enrollment in the state.<ref>{{cite news |date=January 1, 1969 |title=Desert School Enrolls 2 |newspaper=[[Statesman Journal]] |location=[[Salem, Oregon]] |page=5; Section 1 | url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105730804/ | via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> It was a part of its own school district, Trout Creek School District No. 53.<ref name=OregonSchoolDir7576p93>{{cite book|title=Oregon school directory 1974/75|publisher=[[Oregon State Superintendent of Education]]|via=[[HathiTrust]]|page=[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112119606652&seq=93 93/308]}}</ref> In 1975 it became a part of the Fields Trout Creek School District 33.<ref>{{cite book|title=Oregon school directory 1975/76|publisher=[[Oregon State Superintendent of Education]]|via=[[HathiTrust]]|page=[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112119606645&seq=87 87/308]}}</ref> The county also formerly had the Lawen Elementary School District, which operated Lawen Elementary School.<ref>{{cite news|last=Manzano|first=Phil|title=Voters kill most Oregon school measures|newspaper=[[The Oregonian]]|date=1985-03-27|page=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/169367332/ B1]|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> The Lawen school never reopened after a 1984 flooding, and the Lawen district merged into the Crane elementary district in 1988.<ref>{{cite news|title=Lawen School District merges with Crane|newspaper=[[Statesman Journal]]|date=1988-06-28|page=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/169369996/ 1B]|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> The Burns Union High School District, the Burns Elementary School District, and the Hines Elementary School District merged into Harney County District 3 in 1989.<ref>{{cite news|title=Former school chief moves to Yakima Valley|newspaper=[[Baker City Herald]]|date=1992-07-08|page=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/169453884/ 3]|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> There was also the Sodhouse School District No. 32, based in Princeton.<ref name=OregonSchoolDir7576p93/> Harney County is not in a community college district but has a "contract out of district" (COD) with [[Treasure Valley Community College]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Oregon Community Colleges and Community College Districts |url=https://www.clatsopcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/02-2-OR-CC-color-map.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www.clatsopcc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/02-2-OR-CC-color-map.pdf |archive-date=October 9, 2022 |access-date=July 17, 2022 |website=[[Oregon Department of Community Colleges & Workforce Development]]}}</ref> TVCC operates the Burns Outreach Center in Burns.<ref>{{cite web |title=Burns Outreach Center |url=http://harneycounty.chambermaster.com/list/member/tvcc-burns-outreach-center-217 |access-date=July 17, 2022 |website=[[Treasure Valley Community College]]}}</ref> The Harney County Library is located in Burns.<ref>{{cite web |title=Home |url=https://www.harneycountylibrary.org/ |access-date=July 16, 2022 |website=Harney County Library |quote=80 West "D" Street Burns, OR 97720}}</ref>
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