Roseway Heights School is a public middle school in Portland, Oregon, serving 576 students in grades 6-8. The school faces significant challenges, with consistently underperforming academic results compared to the Portland School District 1J and the state of Oregon.
Roseway Heights School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are all well below the district and state averages. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as Asian, African American, Hispanic, and Gifted and Talented students, ranking in the bottom quartile of Oregon middle schools for these groups. However, the school's performance for English Language Learners and Special Education students is more mixed. With a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (65.8%), the school's spending per student is relatively high at $29,412, but its student-teacher ratio is relatively low, ranging from 15.7 to 17.0 in recent years.
Compared to nearby middle schools within the Portland School District 1J, such as Beaumont Middle School and Mt. Tabor Middle School, Roseway Heights School consistently underperforms. However, the school performs better than some middle schools in the neighboring David Douglas and Parkrose school districts, which have even lower academic achievement and higher rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
Roseway Heights School ranks 254th of 371 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.
Portland School District 1J
Students at Roseway Heights School are 41% White, 23% Hispanic, 11% African American, 11% Asian, 9% Two or more races, 2% Not Specified, 1% Pacific Islander, 1% American Indian.
Students who attend Roseway Heights School usually go on to attend Leodis V. McDaniel High School
In the 2023-24 school year, 549 students attended Roseway Heights School.