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Waldport Middle School

Public Grades 7-8
116th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 368 Oregon Middle Schools
Better than 68% of Oregon middle schools
Summary

Waldport Middle School is a public middle school located in Waldport, Oregon, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 78 students. The school is part of the Lincoln County School District, which is ranked 119 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Waldport Middle School consistently outperforms the Lincoln County School District and the state of Oregon in academic proficiency across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Waldport Middle School had 52.4% of 7th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 29.7% for the district and 44.2% for the state. Similarly, in 8th-grade Mathematics, Waldport Middle School had 25.6% proficiency, compared to 12.7% for the district and 28.9% for the state. The school also demonstrates notable performance in serving low-socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking 40 out of 240 Oregon middle schools for this subgroup.

While Waldport Middle School has historically performed well, its ranking and star rating have declined in recent years, dropping from 64 out of 379 Oregon middle schools with a 4-star rating in 2018-2019 to 266 out of 371 schools with a 1-star rating in 2023-2024. This decline may be attributed to the school's high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 26.9% to 45.0% over the past few years. Compared to the nearby Toledo Junior High and Newport Middle School, both part of the same Lincoln County School District, Waldport Middle School significantly outperforms these schools in academic proficiency.

85
Students ?
15.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,080
Per pupil spending ?
57.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2750 Crestline Dr
       Waldport, OR  97394

(541) 563-3235

District: Lincoln County School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
82.4%
Hispanic:
7.1%
Two or more races:
7.1%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 28th percentile in 2024 → 68th in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Oregon average (41% vs 35% meeting standards)
✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 68th (2025) from a 28th-percentile low (2024)
✓Among the top-ranked schools in Lincoln County School District
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg21%
Oregon avg35%
116th of 368
Oregon public middle schools ?
Top 32%▼ down 15 pts since 2019
From top 17% (2019) to top 32% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 4Middle Schools in the Lincoln County School District
119th of 140Lincoln 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202561.3116 of 36868.5%★★★☆☆
202428.2266 of 37128.3%★☆☆☆☆
202339.8206 of 38045.8%★★☆☆☆
202240.8204 of 36744.4%★★☆☆☆
201977.864 of 37983.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202543.8161 of 31649.1%★★☆☆☆
202414.5287 of 3138.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202350.9144 of 32355.4%★★★☆☆
202235.9197 of 31036.5%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202569.840 of 24083.3%★★★★☆
202467.842 of 24482.8%★★★★☆
202360.196 of 31269.2%★★★☆☆
202241.0201 of 36444.8%★★☆☆☆
201996.23 of 28298.9%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202576.457 of 33082.7%★★★★☆
202442.4175 of 32345.8%★★☆☆☆
202334.9205 of 31835.5%★★☆☆☆
202245.7151 of 31251.6%★★★☆☆
201983.241 of 29185.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202553.0142 of 35159.5%★★★☆☆
202421.5278 of 34920.3%★☆☆☆☆
202332.0243 of 36032.5%★★☆☆☆
202237.4225 of 35536.6%★★☆☆☆
201966.9101 of 34470.6%★★★★☆
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)83rd percentile+15 vs school
Male (2025)83rd percentile+14 vs school
White (2025)60th percentile-9 vs school
Female (2025)49th percentile-19 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts54%+11 vs state
Mathematics36%+6 vs state
Science26%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 85 students attended Waldport Middle School.

Waldport Middle School ranks 116th of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Waldport Middle School are 82% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian, 1% Pacific Islander.


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