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Baker Prairie Middle School

Public Grades 7-8
231st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 368 Oregon Middle Schools
Better than 37% of Oregon middle schools
Summary

Baker Prairie Middle School is a public middle school located in Canby, Oregon, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 562 students. The school is part of the Canby School District 86, which is ranked 61 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Baker Prairie Middle School faces significant challenges, consistently ranking in the bottom half of Oregon middle schools over the past 10 years and earning a low 1 to 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school struggles with the performance of several student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 30% of Oregon middle schools for English Language Learners, Special Education students, and Low Socioeconomic Status students. However, the school performs relatively better for its Migrant student population, ranking in the top 5 Oregon middle schools in recent years. Baker Prairie's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are consistently below the state and district averages, often by a significant margin. Additionally, the school has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.5% to 38.6% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Interestingly, the nearby middle schools, such as Lakeridge Middle School, Athey Creek Middle School, and Meridian Creek Middle School, which are part of the higher-performing Lake Oswego and West Linn-Wilsonville school districts, significantly outperform Baker Prairie Middle School across various metrics, including test scores, student group performance, and overall statewide rankings.

532
Students ?
17.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,791
Per pupil spending ?
63%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1859 SE Township Rd
       Canby, OR  97013-9734

(503) 263-7170

District: Canby School District 86


Students who attend Baker Prairie Middle School usually attend:

High:    Canby High School

Feeder schools for Baker Prairie Middle School:

Elementary:    Carus School
    Howard Eccles Elementary School
    Philander Lee Elementary School
    William Knight Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
58.1%
Hispanic:
35.3%
Two or more races:
3.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 48th percentile in 2014 → 37th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oregon average (29% vs 35% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2014
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school29%
District avg32%
Oregon avg35%
231st of 368
Oregon public middle schools ?
Bottom 37%▼ down 19 pts since 2015
From top 43% (2015) to bottom 37% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
61st of 140Canby School District 86 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202534.8231 of 36837.2%★★☆☆☆
202425.1283 of 37123.7%★☆☆☆☆
202326.9286 of 38024.7%★☆☆☆☆
202238.6214 of 36741.7%★★☆☆☆
201921.5317 of 37916.4%★☆☆☆☆
201833.0269 of 38429.9%★★☆☆☆
201745.5204 of 38246.6%★★☆☆☆
201643.2225 of 38341.3%★★☆☆☆
201554.2165 of 38156.7%★★★☆☆
201451.2197 of 38248.4%★★☆☆☆
201355.0168 of 37755.4%★★★☆☆
201249.8222 of 39543.8%★★☆☆☆
201148.5196 of 35745.1%★★☆☆☆
201045.1206 of 34339.9%★★☆☆☆
200951.2165 of 32348.9%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202521.430 of 300.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202534.1211 of 31633.2%★★☆☆☆
202420.2266 of 31315.0%★☆☆☆☆
202326.4245 of 32324.1%★☆☆☆☆
202237.3188 of 31039.4%★★☆☆☆
201915.3250 of 2779.7%★☆☆☆☆
201827.3278 of 34218.7%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202562.944 of 10457.7%★★★☆☆
202474.323 of 10377.7%★★★★☆
202248.357 of 9338.7%★★☆☆☆
201932.637 of 4415.9%★☆☆☆☆
201851.227 of 4235.7%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202531.6139 of 19629.1%★★☆☆☆
202430.3138 of 19629.6%★★☆☆☆
202328.6154 of 20123.4%★☆☆☆☆
202227.4149 of 19423.2%★☆☆☆☆
201912.5187 of 1912.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201824.0180 of 21014.3%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201914.122 of 220.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202531.9169 of 24029.6%★☆☆☆☆
202430.0181 of 24425.8%★☆☆☆☆
202320.4265 of 31215.1%★☆☆☆☆
202238.9211 of 36442.0%★★☆☆☆
201911.9268 of 2825.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201823.4289 of 32511.1%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202535.5205 of 33037.9%★★☆☆☆
202430.5222 of 32331.3%★★☆☆☆
202328.4239 of 31824.8%★☆☆☆☆
202242.4166 of 31246.8%★★☆☆☆
201917.0263 of 2919.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201838.3217 of 34136.4%★★☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202474.51 of 2696.2%★★★★★
202359.74 of 2382.6%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202439.476 of 12539.2%★★☆☆☆
202338.272 of 11436.8%★★☆☆☆
202241.857 of 11048.2%★★☆☆☆
201873.728 of 13779.6%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202525.4157 of 18012.8%★☆☆☆☆
202325.1127 of 15015.3%★☆☆☆☆
202235.887 of 14339.2%★★☆☆☆
201924.9137 of 15612.2%★☆☆☆☆
201823.1177 of 20614.1%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202542.0197 of 35143.9%★★☆☆☆
202425.6265 of 34924.1%★☆☆☆☆
202331.0247 of 36031.4%★★☆☆☆
202255.4143 of 35559.7%★★★☆☆
201931.3251 of 34427.0%★☆☆☆☆
201842.4217 of 35739.2%★★☆☆☆
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)
Migrant (2024)96th percentile+72 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)58th percentile+20 vs school
White (2025)44th percentile+7 vs school
Multi-racial (2024)39th percentile+15 vs school
Male (2025)38th percentile~ school
Female (2025)33rd percentile-4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)30th percentile-8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)29th percentile-8 vs school
Special Education (2025)13th percentile-24 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)<1st percentile-37 vs school
Homeless (2019)<1st percentile-16 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts36%-7 vs state
Mathematics26%-4 vs state
Science20%-7 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 532 students attended Baker Prairie Middle School.

Students at Baker Prairie Middle School are 58% White, 35% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Students who attend Baker Prairie Middle School usually go on to attend Canby High School

Baker Prairie Middle School ranks 231st of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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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.

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