Best Middle Schools in Oregon

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 371)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
411004001922	181	Kellogg Middle School	Public	6-8	3330 SE 69th	Portland	97206	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 916-5707	658	39	17	66.1%	266 (40.4%)	25 (3.8%)	204 (31.0%)	61 (9.3%)	4 (0.6%)	12 (1.8%)	71 (10.8%)	$21,886			$2,076			$19,810	45.1	46.2	177	4
410690000422	182	Applegate Elementary School	Public	K-8	14188 Hwy 238	Applegate	97530	Jackson County	Three Rivers/Josephine County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 846-6280	106	7	15.1	67.0%	85 (80.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (12.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.8%)	$20,814			$3,926			$16,888	45	46	178	4
410386001835	183	Dallas Community Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-11	788 SW Birch St	Dallas	97338	Polk County	Dallas School District 2	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 420-4360	257	10	24.9		220 (85.6%)	6 (2.3%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	27 (10.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	$4,800			$95			$4,705	44.8	63.6	97	86
410171000001	184	Baker Middle School	Public	7-8	2320 Washington Ave	Baker City	97814	Baker County	Baker School District 5J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 524-2500	241	14	17.2	67.6%	212 (88.0%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (5.0%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.6%)	$22,687			$847			$21,841	44.7	56.8	139	45
410198000263	185	High Desert Middle School	Public	6-8	61000 Diamondback Ln	Bend	97702	Deschutes County	Bend-LaPine Administrative School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 355-7200	677	32	21	29.1%	481 (71.0%)	8 (1.2%)	156 (23.0%)	10 (1.5%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (2.7%)	$14,643			$1,086			$13,557	44.7	52.1	155	30
410561000145	186	Walter L Kraxberger Middle School	Public	6-8	17777 Webster Rd	Gladstone	97027	Clackamas County	Gladstone School District 115	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 655-3636	373	25	14.8	38.6%	259 (69.4%)	1 (0.3%)	65 (17.4%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.1%)	7 (1.9%)	33 (8.8%)	$21,044			$1,934			$19,110	44.6	44.7	184	2
411145000763	187	Silverton Middle School	Public	6-8	714 Schlador street	Silverton	97381	Marion County	Silver Falls School District 4J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 873-5317	444	25	18.1	31.1%	338 (76.1%)	2 (0.5%)	84 (18.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.8%)	$17,448			$896			$16,552	44.5	42.8	196	9
411176000824	188	St Paul High School	Public	7-12	20449 Main St NE	Saint Paul	97137	Marion County	St Paul School District 45	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 633-2541	145	12	12	31.7%	86 (59.3%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (38.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	$24,306			$277			$24,030	44.3	36.8	223	35
411145000127	189	Butte Creek Elementary School	Public	K-8	37569 S Hwy 213	Mount Angel	97362	Marion County	Silver Falls School District 4J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 829-6803	297	20	14.6	29.0%	221 (74.4%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (22.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.0%)	$18,055			$334			$17,720	44.3	58.2	133	56
410612000758	190	Harper Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2987 Harper/Westfall Rd	Harper	97906	Malheur County	Harper School District 66	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 358-2473	218	12	18.9	28.0%	174 (79.8%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.2%)	$23,652			$00			$23,652	44.2	59.5	127	63

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on OSAS English Language Arts, OSAS Mathematics, OSAS Science test scores released by the Oregon Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 3, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Oregon Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Oregon Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oregon Department of Education.