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Lane Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
275th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 368 Oregon Middle Schools
Better than 25% of Oregon middle schools
Summary

Lane Middle School is a public middle school located in Portland, Oregon, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 391 students. The school is part of the Portland School District 1J, which is ranked 13th out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite being part of a highly-ranked district, Lane Middle School has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Oregon middle schools, receiving a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most years, with a 0-star rating in 2021-2022. The school's performance varies significantly across different student groups, with lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the district and state averages. Additionally, Lane Middle School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 34.3% to 50.8% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Interestingly, nearby schools within the Portland School District 1J, such as Harrison Park School and Hosford Middle School, generally perform better than Lane Middle School across various metrics, including statewide ranking, academic achievement, and student group performance. For example, Hosford Middle School ranked 36th out of 368 Oregon middle schools in 2024-2025 and had significantly higher proficiency rates in ELA, Mathematics, and Science compared to Lane Middle School.

417
Students ?
13.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$25,107
Per pupil spending ?
97.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 7200 SE 60th Ave
       Portland, OR  97206-7599

(503) 916-6355

District: Portland School District 1J


Feeder schools for Lane Middle School:

Elementary:    Kelly Elementary School
    Whitman Elementary School
    Woodmere Elementary School
    Woodstock Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
37.9%
Hispanic:
27.8%
Asian:
14.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 15th percentile in 2014 → 25th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2014
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oregon average (25% vs 35% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (45% vs 34% Oregon)
!Science scores 12 pts below the Oregon average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school25%
District avg51%
Oregon avg35%
275th of 368
Oregon public middle schools ?
Bottom 25%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 20% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
14th of 15Middle Schools in the Portland School District 1J
13th of 140Portland School District 1J among Oregon districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202527.2275 of 36825.3%★☆☆☆☆
202426.8271 of 37127.0%★☆☆☆☆
202315.3341 of 38010.3%★☆☆☆☆
202211.7347 of 3675.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201921.1318 of 37916.1%★☆☆☆☆
201814.8346 of 3849.9%★☆☆☆☆
201716.5338 of 38211.5%★☆☆☆☆
201629.2297 of 38322.5%★☆☆☆☆
201525.1304 of 38120.2%★☆☆☆☆
201421.2325 of 38214.9%★☆☆☆☆
201321.5326 of 37713.5%★☆☆☆☆
201221.0351 of 39511.1%★☆☆☆☆
201128.8285 of 35720.2%★☆☆☆☆
201030.5275 of 34319.8%★☆☆☆☆
200929.5254 of 32321.4%★☆☆☆☆
200839.0219 of 31530.5%★★☆☆☆
200715.3274 of 2957.1%☆☆☆☆☆
200611.8266 of 2856.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200514.3248 of 2718.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20049.2256 of 2705.2%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202437.814 of 2339.1%★★☆☆☆
201928.118 of 2321.7%★☆☆☆☆
201837.527 of 4032.5%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202523.632 of 4020.0%★☆☆☆☆
202416.235 of 3910.3%★☆☆☆☆
202311.639 of 427.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.940 of 412.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201919.433 of 3915.4%★☆☆☆☆
201818.456 of 618.2%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202528.925 of 3016.7%★☆☆☆☆
202328.517 of 1910.5%★☆☆☆☆
202278.03 of 1681.3%★★★★☆
201929.424 of 2917.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202524.2254 of 31619.6%★☆☆☆☆
202421.9257 of 31317.9%★☆☆☆☆
202314.9293 of 3239.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.7303 of 3102.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201914.6252 of 2779.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201813.5322 of 3425.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202536.090 of 10413.5%★☆☆☆☆
202437.181 of 10321.4%★☆☆☆☆
202362.248 of 10353.4%★★★☆☆
202219.184 of 939.7%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202526.6156 of 19620.4%★☆☆☆☆
202427.7148 of 19624.5%★☆☆☆☆
202319.9183 of 2019.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202216.0188 of 1943.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201920.1174 of 1918.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.7203 of 2103.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202529.5180 of 24025.0%★☆☆☆☆
202434.5160 of 24434.4%★★☆☆☆
202323.7248 of 31220.5%★☆☆☆☆
202211.7344 of 3645.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201928.0219 of 28222.3%★☆☆☆☆
201818.0303 of 3256.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202530.0238 of 33027.9%★☆☆☆☆
202433.7213 of 32334.1%★★☆☆☆
202321.4269 of 31815.4%★☆☆☆☆
202215.1289 of 3127.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.7232 of 29120.3%★☆☆☆☆
201817.0308 of 3419.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202532.993 of 13330.1%★★☆☆☆
20199.6114 of 1150.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201816.3135 of 1371.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202539.4101 of 18043.9%★★☆☆☆
202452.851 of 15366.7%★★★☆☆
201932.8101 of 15635.3%★★☆☆☆
201825.2170 of 20617.5%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202538.1216 of 35138.5%★★☆☆☆
202442.4192 of 34945.0%★★☆☆☆
202322.9302 of 36016.1%★☆☆☆☆
202213.9324 of 3558.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201920.3296 of 34414.0%★☆☆☆☆
201815.7328 of 3578.1%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)44th percentile+19 vs school
African American (2024)39th percentile+12 vs school
White (2025)38th percentile+13 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)30th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)28th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)25th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)20th percentile-5 vs school
Asian (2025)20th percentile-5 vs school
Female (2025)20th percentile-6 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)17th percentile-9 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)13th percentile-12 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts30%-12 vs state
Mathematics23%-7 vs state
Science15%-12 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 417 students attended Lane Middle School.

Students at Lane Middle School are 38% White, 28% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 9% African American, 7% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander, 1% Not Specified.

Lane Middle School ranks 275th of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.


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