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)
410004000176	261	Hilda Lahti Elementary School	Public	K-8	41535 Old Hwy 30	Astoria	97103	Clatsop County	Knappa School District 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 458-6162	311	21	14.8	31.5%	260 (83.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.8%)	3 (1.0%)	5 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.8%)	$22,348			$1,691			$20,657	28.9	27.7	283	22
410987000529	262	Pleasant Hill High School	Public	6-12	36386 Hwy 58	Pleasant Hill	97455	Lane County	Pleasant Hill School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 747-4541	538	31	17.5	33.1%	423 (78.6%)	3 (0.6%)	53 (9.9%)	3 (0.6%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (8.9%)	$16,335			$1,344			$14,991	28.8	35.4	231	31
410162000153	263	Astoria Middle School	Public	6-8	1100 Klaskanine Ave	Astoria	97103	Clatsop County	Astoria School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 325-4331	417	26	16	37.9%	311 (74.6%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (20.4%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	11 (2.6%)	$16,768			$789			$15,978	28.6	30.3	268	5
410831001789	264	Molalla River Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	16897 S Callahan Rd	Molalla	97038	Clackamas County	Molalla River School District 35	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 829-6672	202	14	14.7	17.8%	181 (89.6%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.0%)	$7,169			$78			$7,090	28.4	62	113	151
410567000303	265	Glide Middle School	Public	7-8	18990 N Umpqua Hwy	Glide	97443	Douglas County	Glide School District 12	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 496-3516	123	7	17.1		99 (80.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (8.9%)	$17,174			$1,125			$16,049	28.2	31.2	264	1
410750000658	266	Waldport Middle School	Public	7-8	2750 Crestline Dr	Waldport	97394	Lincoln County	Lincoln County School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 563-3235	82	5	16.4		71 (86.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.3%)	$10,080			$1,199			$8,881	28.2	39.8	206	60
410204004179	267	Prairie Mountain School	Public	K-8	5305 Royal Ave	Eugene	97402	Lane County	Bethel School District 52	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 607-9849	585	37	15.9	64.6%	307 (52.5%)	5 (0.9%)	221 (37.8%)	10 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (6.7%)	$18,986			$1,964			$17,022	27.8	29.3	275	8
410804001829	268	Kids Unlimited Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	821 N Riverside Ave	Medford	97501	Jackson County	Medford School District 549C	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 774-3900	513	28	18.3	79.1%	87 (17.0%)	4 (0.8%)	398 (77.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	20 (3.9%)	$9,121			$643			$8,478	27.6	21	313	45
410280001013	269	Centennial Middle School	Public	6-8	17650 SE Brooklyn St	Portland	97236	Multnomah County	Centennial School District 28J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 762-3206	876	41	21.2	67.9%	321 (36.6%)	66 (7.5%)	248 (28.3%)	130 (14.8%)	10 (1.1%)	30 (3.4%)	66 (7.5%)	$19,856			$1,371			$18,486	27.5	38.5	213	56
410750000661	270	Newport Middle School	Public	6-8	825 NE 7th St	Newport	97365	Lincoln County	Lincoln County School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 265-6601	475	23	20.4	71.6%	241 (50.7%)	5 (1.1%)	178 (37.5%)	4 (0.8%)	9 (1.9%)	3 (0.6%)	35 (7.4%)	$18,040			$1,355			$16,685	27.4	31.8	260	10

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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:

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

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