Best Middle Schools in Oregon

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 368)	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 (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
91	Welches Middle School	Public	6-8	24903 E Salmon River Rd	Welches	97067	Clackamas County	Oregon Trail School District 46	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 622-3165	67	4	16.3	214.9%	56 (83.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.5%)	$18,646			$1,876			$16,770	69.2	71	77	14		411089001453
92	Meridian Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	6300 SW Hazel St	Wilsonville	97070	Clackamas County	West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 673-7450	368	25	14.9	42.9%	234 (63.6%)	3 (0.8%)	81 (22.0%)	17 (4.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	28 (7.6%)	$16,634			$149			$16,485	68.2	57.2	128	36		411317001851
93	Heppner Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	710 NW Morgan St	Heppner	97836	Morrow County	Morrow School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 676-9138	171	12	14.2	66.7%	134 (78.4%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (16.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.3%)	$28,172			$3,320			$24,852	67.9	57.5	127	34		410852000861
94	Harrison Park School	Public	6-8	2225 SE 87th Ave	Portland	97216	Multnomah County	Portland School District 1J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 916-5700	372	28	13.4	98.9%	123 (33.1%)	49 (13.2%)	52 (14.0%)	82 (22.0%)	3 (0.8%)	12 (3.2%)	46 (12.4%)	$24,388			$2,407			$21,981	67	61.9	105	11		411004000885
95	Lighthouse Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	62858 Hwy 101	Coos Bay	97420	Coos County	Coos Bay School District 9	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 751-1649	203	15	13.7	75.4%	149 (73.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (15.3%)	$8,501			$1,053			$7,448	66.6	56.1	137	42		410366004188
96	Thurston Middle School	Public	6-8	6300 Thurston Rd	Springfield	97478	Lane County	Springfield School District 19	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 744-6368	524	29	18	64.7%	394 (75.2%)	6 (1.1%)	70 (13.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	49 (9.4%)	$19,220			$1,221			$17,998	66.5	58.8	119	23		411167000593
97	Academy for Character Education	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	809 S 10th St	Cottage Grove	97424	Lane County	South Lane School District 45J3	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 942-9707	354	17	21.4		297 (83.9%)	3 (0.8%)	19 (5.4%)	7 (2.0%)	8 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.6%)	$12,916			$1,315			$11,602	66.4	88.4	31	66		411158001727
98	Mt Angel Middle School	Public	6-8	460 E Marquam St	Mount Angel	97362	Marion County	Mt Angel School District 91	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 845-6137	165	10	16.3	70.3%	89 (53.9%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (41.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.0%)	$16,127			$244			$15,883	65.7	51.1	155	57		410855000837
99	North Middle School	Public	6-8	1725 NW Highland Ave	Grants Pass	97526	Josephine County	Grants Pass School District 7	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 474-5740	673	37	18.3	73.7%	473 (70.3%)	5 (0.7%)	114 (16.9%)	6 (0.9%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	67 (10.0%)	$18,148			$00			$18,148	65.4	66.4	96	3		410591000460
100	Alliance Charter Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	16075 S Front Ave	Oregon City	97045	Clackamas County	Oregon City School District 62	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 785-8556	419	25	16.6		339 (80.9%)	3 (0.7%)	44 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (6.0%)	$5,619			$512			$5,107	65.1	82	50	50		410933001725

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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 2, 2025, 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:

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

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