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Brixner Junior High School

Public Grades 7-8

307^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 368 Oregon Middle Schools

Better than 17% of Oregon middle schools

Summary

Brixner Junior High School is a public middle school located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 411 students. The school is part of the Klamath County School District, which is ranked 78 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite its location, Brixner Junior High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Oregon middle schools, maintaining a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several years. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are significantly lower than the Klamath County School District and the state of Oregon averages. Additionally, Brixner Junior High School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.4% to 38.1% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Interestingly, the school's performance varies greatly across different student subgroups, with Ponderosa Middle School and Henley Middle School in the area performing relatively better. Despite spending more per student than Henley Middle School, Brixner Junior High School has a higher student-teacher ratio, which may indicate a need to re-evaluate the allocation of resources and staffing to better support student learning.

396

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,868

Per pupil spending ?

92.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4727 Homedale Rd
Klamath Falls, OR 97603-8199

(541) 883-5025

District: Klamath County School District

Students who attend Brixner Junior High School usually attend:

High:

Mazama High School

Feeder schools for Brixner Junior High School:

Elementary:	Peterson Elementary School
	Shasta Elementary School
	Stearns Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

59.6%

Hispanic:

26.3%

Two or more races:

7.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 33rd percentile in 2014 → 17th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oregon average (21% vs 35% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school21%

District avg25%

Oregon avg35%

307^th of 368

Oregon public middle schools ?

Bottom 17%▼ down 18 pts since 2015

From bottom 34% (2015) to bottom 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Klamath County School District

78^th of 140Klamath County School District 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	20.2	307 of 368	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.4	329 of 371	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.8	288 of 380	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.7	295 of 367	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.5	256 of 379	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.2	195 of 384	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	53.5	166 of 382	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	48.6	197 of 383	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	38.5	250 of 381	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	39.0	256 of 382	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	46.6	219 of 377	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	61.1	150 of 395	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	59.0	142 of 357	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	49.3	193 of 343	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	30.8	251 of 323	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	26.0	262 of 315	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	31.0	236 of 295	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	39.1	191 of 285	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	22.9	230 of 271	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	35.9	184 of 270	31.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	24.3	253 of 316	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.2	286 of 313	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	27.2	238 of 323	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.2	247 of 310	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.9	209 of 277	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	49.8	170 of 342	50.3%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	58.4	52 of 103	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.9	65 of 93	30.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	29.2	147 of 196	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.8	169 of 196	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.3	133 of 201	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.0	147 of 194	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	56.2	64 of 191	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.4	57 of 210	72.9%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	45.8	7 of 14	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	27.3	188 of 240	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.4	191 of 244	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	43.2	175 of 312	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.8	292 of 364	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.4	164 of 282	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.4	154 of 325	52.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	17.6	290 of 330	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.7	281 of 323	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.1	241 of 318	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.4	258 of 312	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	51.7	136 of 291	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.0	188 of 341	44.9%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	26.4	103 of 133	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.8	69 of 114	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.3	68 of 110	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	21.3	97 of 115	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	61.5	53 of 137	61.3%	★★★☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	57.9	2 of 5	60.0%	★★★★☆
2019	69.9	1 of 6	83.3%	★★★★★
2018	39.2	8 of 11	27.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	33.0	125 of 180	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	25.8	125 of 150	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.2	127 of 156	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.6	179 of 206	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	16.4	310 of 351	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.9	320 of 349	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	25.4	290 of 360	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.1	294 of 355	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.7	256 of 344	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.9	207 of 357	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Native American (2025)60th percentile+43 vs school

Homeless (2023)50th percentile+26 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)50th percentile+25 vs school

Special Education (2025)31st percentile+14 vs school

Hispanic (2025)25th percentile+8 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)23rd percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)20th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)12th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)12th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts27%-16 vs state

Mathematics18%-13 vs state

Science14%-13 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

To be honest, I feel that the school does a poor job educating are children. My daughter has been in the district for 3 years, and the teachers have yet to truly care about her. Close Quote

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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
Brixner Junior High School	Public	7-8	4727 Homedale Rd	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 883-5025	396	25	16.1	92.9%	236 (59.6%)	0 (0.0%)	104 (26.3%)	3 (0.8%)	23 (5.8%)	2 (0.5%)	28 (7.1%)	20.2	307^th of 368 public middle schools	16.6%		16.4	329^th of 371 public middle schools	11.3%	22		34.1	19.2		20.7	14.5	14.3	$21,868	$1,838	$20,029
Henley Middle School	Public	7-8	7925 Hwy 39	Klamath Falls	97603	Klamath County	Klamath County School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 883-5050	413	20	20.2	92.7%	285 (69.0%)	5 (1.2%)	76 (18.4%)	2 (0.5%)	9 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	35 (8.5%)	45.3	180^th of 368 public middle schools	51.1%		39.8	211^th of 371 public middle schools	43.1%	31		40.4	36.2		33.5	36.4	21.4	$17,914	$3,394	$14,520
Ponderosa Middle School	Public	6-8	2554 Main St	Klamath Falls	97601	Klamath County	Klamath Falls City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 883-4740	561	28	20.0	100.5%	293 (52.2%)	6 (1.1%)	166 (29.6%)	4 (0.7%)	30 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (10.9%)	34.9	230^th of 368 public middle schools	37.5%		35.9	232^nd of 371 public middle schools	37.5%	2	33.9	33.8	39.2	22.2	19.9	21.7	29.4	$19,154	$6,200	$12,954

Frequently Asked Questions about Brixner Junior High School

What high school do graduates of Brixner Junior High School attend?

Students who attend Brixner Junior High School usually go on to attend Mazama High School

What is the racial makeup of Brixner Junior High School?

Students at Brixner Junior High School are 60% White, 26% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 6% American Indian.

How many students attend Brixner Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 396 students attended Brixner Junior High School.

What district is Brixner Junior High School in?

Klamath County School District

Is Brixner Junior High School a good school?

Brixner Junior High School ranks in the bottom 16.6% of Oregon middle schools.

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