Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Obsidian Middle School

Q: Is Obsidian Middle School a good school?

Obsidian Middle School ranks 169 th of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

169^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 368 Oregon Middle Schools

Better than 54% of Oregon middle schools

Summary

Obsidian Middle School is a public middle school located in Redmond, Oregon, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 554 students. The school is part of the Redmond School District 2J, which is ranked 51 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Obsidian Middle School has consistently performed above the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency, with 45.5% of 6th graders, 46.1% of 7th graders, and 46.3% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better in the 2024-2025 school year. However, the school's mathematics proficiency lags behind the state average, with only 22.6% of 6th graders, 23.8% of 7th graders, and 36.1% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better in the same year. Obsidian Middle School also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 33.7% to 38.8% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to other middle schools in the Redmond School District and nearby districts, Obsidian Middle School generally performs on par or slightly better in ELA proficiency, but significantly lags behind in mathematics proficiency. The school's performance also varies across different student subgroups, with the school ranking relatively well for Hispanic students but performing poorly for special education students. Despite these challenges, Obsidian Middle School has shown some improvement in its overall statewide ranking, moving from 208th out of 379 Oregon middle schools in the 2018-2019 school year to 169th out of 368 in the 2024-2025 school year.

568

Students ?

21.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,526

Per pupil spending ?

79.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1335 SW Obsidian Ave
Redmond, OR 97756-3299

(541) 923-4900

District: Redmond School District 2J

Students who attend Obsidian Middle School usually attend:

High:

Ridgeview High School

Feeder schools for Obsidian Middle School:

Elementary:	Sage Elementary School
	Tumalo Community School
	Vern Patrick Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

61.6%

Hispanic:

30.8%

Two or more races:

6.2%

See top rated Oregon middle schools

Compare Obsidian Middle School to nearby middle schools!

At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 52nd percentile in 2014 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓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 avg32%

Oregon avg35%

169^th of 368

Oregon public middle schools ?

Top 46%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 50% (2015) to top 46% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Oregon Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Redmond School District 2J

51^st of 140Redmond School District 2J 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	48.3	169 of 368	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.5	175 of 371	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.3	171 of 380	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.6	166 of 367	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.1	208 of 379	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.2	202 of 384	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	45.0	206 of 382	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	51.4	178 of 383	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	48.7	191 of 381	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	52.5	184 of 382	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	48.3	209 of 377	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	59.9	158 of 395	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	49.0	191 of 357	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	53.1	166 of 343	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	58.6	133 of 323	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	46.7	173 of 315	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	47.9	171 of 295	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	38.5	195 of 285	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	56.0	109 of 271	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2004	57.1	110 of 270	59.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	52.4	126 of 316	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.1	161 of 313	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.5	136 of 323	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.7	153 of 310	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.8	119 of 277	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.2	186 of 342	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	48.7	87 of 196	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.8	88 of 196	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.5	67 of 201	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.0	88 of 194	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.0	101 of 191	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.9	130 of 210	38.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	54.9	86 of 240	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.8	101 of 244	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.0	164 of 312	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.0	163 of 364	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.2	153 of 282	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.3	177 of 325	45.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	43.2	167 of 330	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.5	139 of 323	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.7	144 of 318	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.9	128 of 312	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.8	170 of 291	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.0	189 of 341	44.6%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	37.1	82 of 133	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.4	68 of 125	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	17.8	174 of 180	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	21.4	137 of 150	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	33.3	99 of 143	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.9	150 of 206	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	52.6	144 of 351	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.7	172 of 349	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.2	171 of 360	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.4	171 of 355	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.4	186 of 344	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.6	185 of 357	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)60th percentile+6 vs school

White (2025)59th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)56th percentile~ school

Male (2025)49th percentile-5 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)38th percentile-16 vs school

Special Education (2025)3rd percentile-51 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts46%+3 vs state

Mathematics27%-3 vs state

Science25%~ state avg

★

No ratings yet

Be the first to rate Obsidian Middle School and help other families decide.

Rate Obsidian Middle School

Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.

Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.

Tap a star to rate

Reviews

No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.

Schools Near Obsidian Middle School

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

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
Obsidian Middle School	Public	6-8	1335 SW Obsidian Ave	Redmond	97756	Deschutes County	Redmond School District 2J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 923-4900	568	26	21.9	79.8%	350 (61.6%)	5 (0.9%)	175 (30.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	35 (6.2%)	48.3	169^th of 368 public middle schools	54.1%		46.5	175^th of 371 public middle schools	52.8%	6	45.5	46.1	46.3	22.6	23.8	36.1	24.8	$14,526	$712	$13,814
Elton Gregory Middle School	Public	6-8	1220 NW Upas Ave	Redmond	97756	Deschutes County	Redmond School District 2J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 526-6440	695	33	21.0	78.6%	494 (71.1%)	5 (0.7%)	155 (22.3%)	9 (1.3%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	27 (3.9%)	41.8	192^nd of 368 public middle schools	47.8%		38.4	216^th of 371 public middle schools	41.8%	24	44.1	44.8	31.2	32.3	33.8	21.1	17.5	$14,125	$1,456	$12,669
Sky View Middle School	Public	6-8	63555 NE 18th St	Bend	97701	Deschutes County	Bend-LaPine Administrative School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 355-7600	598	27	21.8	47.8%	470 (78.6%)	7 (1.2%)	75 (12.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (6.7%)	71	83^rd of 368 public middle schools	77.4%		73.1	70^th of 371 public middle schools	81.1%	13	44.4	68.6	55.0	36.7	44.5	43.0	31.4	$15,030	$753	$14,277
Realms Middle School	Public	6-8	20730 Brinson Blvd	Bend	97701	Deschutes County	Bend-LaPine Administrative School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 355-5504	156	8	18.8		134 (85.9%)	1 (0.6%)	9 (5.8%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.8%)	72.3	75^th of 368 public middle schools	79.6%		82.2	49^th of 371 public middle schools	86.8%	26	77.3	48.7	54.5	58.7	36.8	29.3	34.0	$16,732	$673	$16,059
Pilot Butte Middle School	Public	6-8	1501 NE Neff St	Bend	97701	Deschutes County	Bend-LaPine Administrative School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 355-7400	589	30	19.8	47.2%	438 (74.4%)	6 (1.0%)	109 (18.5%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	25 (4.2%)	53.1	148^th of 368 public middle schools	59.8%		69.1	82^nd of 371 public middle schools	77.9%	66	48.5	50.3	39.9	29.8	37.8	29.9	26.2	$15,409	$676	$14,733
Pacific Crest Middle School	Public	6-8	3030 NW Elwood Lane	Bend	97701	Deschutes County	Bend-LaPine Administrative School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 355-7800	585	24	24.6	50.6%	523 (89.4%)	3 (0.5%)	24 (4.1%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	23 (3.9%)	91.5	31^st of 368 public middle schools	91.6%		80.5	56^th of 371 public middle schools	84.9%	25	71.3	66.5	58.9	58.0	53.2	65.6	51.0	$14,504	$815	$13,689
Crook County Middle School	Public	6-8	100 NE Knowledge St	Prineville	97754	Crook County	Crook County School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 447-6283	616	40	15.2	71.8%	453 (73.5%)	1 (0.2%)	111 (18.0%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (6.7%)	57.1	126^th of 368 public middle schools	65.8%		66.9	94^th of 371 public middle schools	74.7%	32	41.8	49.4	55.7	31.3	33.1	36.0	27.1	$16,496	$621	$15,875
Cascade Middle School	Public	6-8	19619 Mountaineer Wy	Bend	97702	Deschutes County	Bend-LaPine Administrative School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 355-7000	687	28	24.1	47.9%	565 (82.2%)	2 (0.3%)	65 (9.5%)	14 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.2%)	91.9	28^th of 368 public middle schools	92.4%		91.7	26^th of 371 public middle schools	93.0%	2	67.1	66.3	72.1	59.5	57.1	55.9	43.9	$14,843	$672	$14,171
High Desert Middle School	Public	6-8	61000 Diamondback Ln	Bend	97702	Deschutes County	Bend-LaPine Administrative School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(541) 355-7200	668	30	21.9	47.9%	466 (69.8%)	5 (0.7%)	166 (24.9%)	6 (0.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.3%)	38.4	215^th of 368 public middle schools	41.6%		44.7	185^th of 371 public middle schools	50.1%	30	37.7	41.2	41.2	28.8	22.2	22.6	20.1	$14,643	$1,086	$13,557
Culver Middle School	Public	6-8	218 West F St	Culver	97734	Jefferson County	Culver School District 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 546-3090	162	11	15.2	71.0%	101 (62.3%)	1 (0.6%)	52 (32.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.9%)	40.7	199^th of 368 public middle schools	45.9%		52.5	148^th of 371 public middle schools	60.1%	51	46.6	58.5	39.5	22.4	9.4		13.3	$18,630	$1,666	$16,964

Frequently Asked Questions about Obsidian Middle School

How many students attend Obsidian Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 568 students attended Obsidian Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Obsidian Middle School?

Students at Obsidian Middle School are 62% White, 31% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Obsidian Middle School in?

Redmond School District 2J

What high school do graduates of Obsidian Middle School attend?

Students who attend Obsidian Middle School usually go on to attend Ridgeview High School

Is Obsidian Middle School a good school?

Obsidian Middle School ranks 169^th of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Rate Obsidian Middle School!

Other helpful SchoolDigger resources...

Compare to nearby schools

OROregon Middle School Rankings

OROregon District Rankings

Schools in Redmond, OR

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Obsidian Middle School!

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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.