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
321	Waldo Middle School	Public	6-8	2805 Lansing Ave NE	Salem	97301	Marion County	Salem-Keizer School District 24J	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(503) 399-3215	997	48	20.9	89.9%	124 (12.4%)	11 (1.1%)	716 (71.8%)	25 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (8.6%)	34 (3.4%)	$18,608			$1,390			$17,218	17.2	10.2	357	36		411082000814
322	Riverside Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	210 Boardman Ave	Boardman	97818	Morrow County	Morrow School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 481-2525	520	28	18.5	67.7%	100 (19.2%)	1 (0.2%)	414 (79.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	$16,898			$979			$15,919	17	17.2	326	4		410852000863
323	Willamina Middle School	Public	6-8	1100 Oaken Hills Dr	Willamina	97396	Yamhill County	Willamina School District 30J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 876-2545	186	11	16.4		108 (58.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (17.2%)	2 (1.1%)	22 (11.8%)	$18,164			$00			$18,164	16.3	17.2	325	2		411335001338
324	Riddle High School	Public	7-12	127 Main St	Riddle	97469	Douglas County	Riddle School District 70	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 874-2251	178	15	11.5	75.8%	147 (82.6%)	2 (1.1%)	17 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.5%)	$25,406			$4,250			$21,155	16.2	12.3	345	21		411053000325
325	Virtual Preparatory Academy of Oregon	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	740 S Overholt St	Prairie City	97869	Grant County	Prairie City School District 4	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(541) 304-2202	80	9	8.8		45 (56.3%)	2 (2.5%)	19 (23.8%)	3 (3.8%)	1 (1.3%)	10 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	$4,133			$36			$4,097	16.1			(n/a)		411011011352
326	LaPine Middle School	Public	6-8	16360 First St	La Pine	97739	Deschutes County	Bend-LaPine Administrative School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 355-8200	284	17	17	99.3%	249 (87.7%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.6%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.3%)	$16,851			$1,249			$15,602	15.9	10.8	351	25		410198000264
327	Prairie City School	Public, Alternative	K-12	740 Overholt St	Prairie City	97869	Grant County	Prairie City School District 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 820-3314	247	22	11.3	79.4%	226 (91.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.0%)	$19,346			$2,880			$16,466	15.8	23.1	295	32		411011000352
328	Winston Middle School	Public	6-8	330 SE Thompson	Winston	97496	Douglas County	Winston-Dillard School District 116	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 679-3002	310	18	17.2	74.8%	251 (81.0%)	1 (0.3%)	28 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	24 (7.7%)	$17,597			$4,975			$12,622	15.7	18.5	318	10		411349000335
329	Metro East Web Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	50 NW 5th St	Gresham	97030	Multnomah County	Gresham-Barlow School District 10J	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	No	(503) 258-4790	759	30	25.3		399 (52.6%)	42 (5.5%)	206 (27.1%)	16 (2.1%)	10 (1.3%)	8 (1.1%)	62 (8.2%)	$6,215			$1,012			$5,203	15.6	26.5	272	57		410600001787
330	Central Middle School	Public	6-8	306 SW 2nd Ave	Milton Freewater	97862	Umatilla County	Milton-Freewater Unified School District 7	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 938-5504	360	23	15.9	72.8%	127 (35.3%)	3 (0.8%)	223 (61.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.8%)	$15,824			$1,255			$14,569	15.5	16.2	332	2		410816001116

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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.

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