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Scenic Middle School

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Scenic Middle School ranks 171 st of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

171^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 368 Oregon Middle Schools

Better than 54% of Oregon middle schools

Summary

Scenic Middle School is a public middle school located in Central Point, Oregon, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 808 students. The school is part of the Central Point School District 6, which is ranked 80 out of 140 districts in Oregon and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Scenic Middle School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, dropping from a high of 115 out of 382 Oregon middle schools in 2013-2014 (rated 4 stars) to a low of 328 out of 380 in 2022-2023 (rated 1 star). The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with particularly concerning rankings for Special Education students and Homeless students. Additionally, Scenic Middle School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30% to 38.1% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Scenic Middle School's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates on the OSAS assessments, is generally below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 8th-grade proficiency rates were 43.1% in English Language Arts, 29.1% in Mathematics, and 27.8% in Science, compared to the state averages of 41.6%, 28.9%, and 27.2%, respectively. When compared to nearby schools, such as Ashland Middle School, Scenic Middle School's performance is generally lower, with Ashland Middle School having significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

774

Students ?

18.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,854

Per pupil spending ?

78.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1955 Scenic Ave
Central Point, OR 97502-1698

(541) 494-6400

District: Central Point School District 6

Feeder schools for Scenic Middle School:

Elementary:	Central Point Elementary School
	Jewett Elementary School
	Richardson Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.5%

Hispanic:

17.6%

Two or more races:

7.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 14th percentile in 2023 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 54th (2025) from a 14th-percentile low (2023)

✓Above the Oregon median (54th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg33%

Oregon avg35%

171^st of 368

Oregon public middle schools ?

Top 46%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From top 33% (2015) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Central Point School District 6

80^th of 140Central Point School District 6 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	47.8	171 of 368	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.3	218 of 371	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	18.4	328 of 380	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.6	308 of 367	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.3	227 of 379	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.8	228 of 384	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	60.0	133 of 382	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	53.4	168 of 383	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	61.7	127 of 381	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	68.0	115 of 382	69.9%	★★★★☆
2013	66.1	117 of 377	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.3	155 of 395	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	48.1	200 of 357	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	30.1	276 of 343	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	35.6	222 of 323	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	40.3	210 of 315	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	44.8	184 of 295	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	45.1	160 of 285	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	56.5	108 of 271	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2004	38.8	177 of 270	34.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	46.5	150 of 316	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.9	192 of 313	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.5	265 of 323	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.4	250 of 310	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.6	187 of 277	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.4	211 of 342	38.3%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2022	25.8	80 of 93	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	48.9	85 of 196	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.0	93 of 196	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	26.5	161 of 201	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.5	155 of 194	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	50.3	75 of 191	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	39.3	133 of 210	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2024	31.8	16 of 21	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.1	14 of 14	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	61.1	58 of 240	75.8%	★★★★☆
2024	45.7	114 of 244	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	16.3	288 of 312	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	19.7	305 of 364	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.6	211 of 282	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.9	267 of 325	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	47.9	150 of 330	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.3	185 of 323	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	15.4	292 of 318	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.1	278 of 312	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.6	190 of 291	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.9	213 of 341	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	48.4	55 of 133	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	31.6	89 of 125	28.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.4	97 of 114	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.9	92 of 110	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.8	92 of 115	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	41.3	85 of 137	38.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	31.1	131 of 180	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.0	135 of 153	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.9	149 of 150	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	21.7	132 of 143	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	26.9	124 of 156	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	40.8	101 of 206	51.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	44.1	179 of 351	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.8	226 of 349	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	14.8	327 of 360	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.3	319 of 355	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.2	243 of 344	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.4	244 of 357	31.7%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)76th percentile+22 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)59th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)57th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)55th percentile~ school

Female (2025)53rd percentile~ school

White (2025)49th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)27th percentile-26 vs school

Homeless (2024)24th percentile-17 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2022)14th percentile~ school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts44%~ state avg

Science28%~ state avg

Mathematics28%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSAS English Language Arts (2025)			OSAS Mathematics (2025)			OSAS Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Scenic Middle School	Public	6-8	1955 Scenic Ave	Central Point	97502	Jackson County	Central Point School District 6	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 494-6400	774	41	18.7	78.8%	561 (72.5%)	4 (0.5%)	136 (17.6%)	10 (1.3%)	3 (0.4%)	5 (0.6%)	55 (7.1%)	47.8	171^st of 368 public middle schools	53.5%		38.3	218^th of 371 public middle schools	41.2%	47	41.1	47.2	43.1	21.4	33.5	29.1	27.8	$14,854	$449	$14,405
McLoughlin Middle School	Public	6-8	320 W Second St	Medford	97501	Jackson County	Medford School District 549C	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 842-3720	826	41	20.0	87.7%	443 (53.6%)	4 (0.5%)	321 (38.9%)	7 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (1.0%)	41 (5.0%)	32.2	250^th of 368 public middle schools	32.1%		24.5	286^th of 371 public middle schools	22.9%	36	37.7	31.5	36.5	18.1	11.9	24.1	29.1	$18,256	$699	$17,557
Hedrick Middle School	Public	6-8	1501 E Jackson St	Medford	97504	Jackson County	Medford School District 549C	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 842-3700	952	47	20.1	86.8%	632 (66.4%)	9 (0.9%)	224 (23.5%)	9 (0.9%)	6 (0.6%)	6 (0.6%)	65 (6.8%)	54.5	138^th of 368 public middle schools	62.5%		56.5	133^rd of 371 public middle schools	64.2%	5	40.1	34.6	47.5	26.5	31.6	45.3	40.7	$17,479	$708	$16,771
The Valley School of Southern Oregon	Public, Charter	6-8	857 Valley View Dr	Medford	97504	Jackson County	Medford School District 549C	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 842-3914	127	4	36.2		102 (80.3%)	1 (0.8%)	9 (7.1%)	6 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.3%)	75.2	64^th of 368 public middle schools	82.6%		83.1	45^th of 371 public middle schools	87.9%	19	53.8	65.1	63.9	25.6	51.2	50.0	32.4	$9,321	$516	$8,805
Oakdale Middle School	Public	6-8	815 S Oakdale Ave	Medford	97501	Jackson County	Medford School District 549C	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(541) 842-3640	745	40	18.8	86.7%	390 (52.3%)	10 (1.3%)	283 (38.0%)	4 (0.5%)	11 (1.5%)	4 (0.5%)	42 (5.6%)	30.2	263^rd of 368 public middle schools	28.5%		29.7	256^th of 371 public middle schools	31.0%	7	40.7	32.6	25.3	26.7	21.7	15.4	21.6
White Mountain Middle School	Public	6-8	550 Wilson Way	White City	97503	Jackson County	Eagle Point School District 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 830-6315	377	20	18.4	97.3%	137 (36.3%)	1 (0.3%)	220 (58.4%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.0%)	13.2	340^th of 368 public middle schools	7.6%		15.8	334^th of 371 public middle schools	10.0%	6	14.0	26.5	28.2	6.5	10.8	8.2	14.6	$15,209	$1,279	$13,929
Hanby Middle School	Public	6-8	806 6th Ave	Gold Hill	97525	Jackson County	Central Point School District 6	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 494-6800	375	19	20.1	78.4%	274 (73.1%)	2 (0.5%)	79 (21.1%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	13 (3.5%)	35.4	228^th of 368 public middle schools	38.0%		29.4	257^th of 371 public middle schools	30.7%	29	30.2	35.2	38.9	19.8	26.9	27.5	25.7	$30,450	$146	$30,304
Eagle Point Middle School	Public	6-8	477 Reese Creek Rd	Eagle Point	97524	Jackson County	Eagle Point School District 9	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 830-1250	484	22	22.4	95.0%	365 (75.4%)	3 (0.6%)	79 (16.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.8%)	45.4	179^th of 368 public middle schools	51.4%		48.4	164^th of 371 public middle schools	55.8%	15	34.3	35.3	45.4	35.7	27.1	26.1	29.3	$14,654	$1,076	$13,578
Talent Middle School	Public	6-8	102 Christian Ave	Talent	97540	Jackson County	Phoenix-Talent School District 4	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 535-1552	485	27	18.3	102.3%	245 (50.5%)	6 (1.2%)	187 (38.6%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.0%)	6 (1.2%)	30 (6.2%)	22.3	296^th of 368 public middle schools	19.6%		16.1	333^rd of 371 public middle schools	10.2%	37	26.6	29.7	25.2	21.9	18.1	18.5	16.0	$21,643	$2,751	$18,892
Ashland Middle School	Public	6-8	100 Walker Ave	Ashland	97520	Jackson County	Ashland School District 5	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 482-1611	529	32	16.3	64.8%	365 (69.0%)	6 (1.1%)	85 (16.1%)	11 (2.1%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	51 (9.6%)	79.9	52^nd of 368 public middle schools	85.9%		83.1	46^th of 371 public middle schools	87.6%	6	68.0	67.1	59.2	62.8	43.0	30.7	37.8	$22,492	$1,163	$21,329

Frequently Asked Questions about Scenic Middle School

Is Scenic Middle School a good school?

Scenic Middle School ranks 171^st of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Scenic Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 774 students attended Scenic Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Scenic Middle School?

Students at Scenic Middle School are 72% White, 18% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

What district is Scenic Middle School in?

Central Point School District 6

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