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Briggs Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
114th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 371 Oregon Middle Schools
Better than 69% of Oregon middle schools
Summary

Briggs Middle School is a grades 6–8 school with 419 students in Springfield, Oregon — a mid-sized city in the Willamette Valley near Eugene — and it is part of Springfield School District 19. Briggs currently ranks 114th of 371 Oregon middle schools (69th percentile, 3 stars), notably above its district's overall standing (92nd of 141 districts, 35th percentile, 2 stars). The biggest story here is improvement: Briggs rose from 276th of 367 (25th percentile, 1 star) in 2021–22, to 255th of 380 (33rd percentile, 2 stars) in 2022–23, to 149th of 371 (60th percentile, 3 stars) in 2023–24 and 2024–25, and reached 114th of 371 (69th percentile, 3 stars) in 2025–26.

Science is Briggs's standout subject: 40.8% proficiency is 15.0 points above the district and 10.2 points above the state, and ranks first among Springfield middle schools, with 8th-grade science at 40.8% versus the state's 27.7%. English language arts is also solid at 51.4%, above the district (37.6%) and state (43.8%), while math is the weaker spot at 30.1% — above the district (27.7%) but below the state (32.9%), and just 22.9% in 6th grade. Among Springfield peers, Briggs is second to Thurston Middle School (76th of 371) and far ahead of Agnes Stewart Middle School (295th) and Hamlin Middle School (336th). Against higher-ranked Eugene School District 4J schools, Briggs trails Spencer Butte Middle School, Roosevelt Middle School, and Thurston, but ranks ahead of Cal Young Middle School, Madison Middle School, Kelly Middle School, and Monroe Middle School; in science only Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson edges it out.

Results for specific student groups are often stronger than the overall rank: low-income students rank 32nd of 256 (88th percentile, 4 stars), special education students 48th of 193 (75th percentile, 4 stars), and gifted and talented students 52nd of 103 (50th percentile), up sharply from the 15th percentile in 2022–23. Chronic absenteeism was 35.0% in 2024–25 — better than the district's 39.8%, Hamlin's 40.2%, and Agnes Stewart's 41.3%, but slightly above the state's 33.5% and higher than Thurston's 32.7% and most nearby Eugene schools. Per-student spending was $21,633, below most nearby schools, and the student-teacher ratio was 18.8, high for the comparison group and up from 15.6 a year earlier. Overall, Briggs looks like an improving, equity-capable school with genuine strengths in science and ELA; math, especially in 6th grade, and absenteeism are the areas to watch.

419
Students ?
18.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,633
Per pupil spending ?
100.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2355 Yolanda Ave
       Springfield, OR  97477-1799

(541) 744-6350

District: Springfield School District 19


Students who attend Briggs Middle School usually attend:

High:    Thurston High School

Feeder schools for Briggs Middle School:

Elementary:    Elizabeth Page Elementary School
    Maple Elementary School
    Yolanda Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
69.9%
Hispanic:
19.6%
Two or more races:
7.4%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 27th percentile in 2015 → 69th in 2026
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 42 percentile points since 2015
✓Above the Oregon median (69th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school41%
District avg31%
Oregon avg37%
114th of 371
Oregon public middle schools ?
Top 31%▲ up 32 pts since 2016
From bottom 37% (2016) to top 31% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon Middle Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 4Middle Schools in the Springfield School District 19
92nd of 141Springfield School District 19 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
202658.9114 of 37169.3%★★★☆☆
202552.8149 of 36859.5%★★★☆☆
202452.4149 of 37159.8%★★★☆☆
202333.0255 of 38032.9%★★☆☆☆
202226.3276 of 36724.8%★☆☆☆☆
201946.3192 of 37949.3%★★☆☆☆
201829.3293 of 38423.7%★☆☆☆☆
201734.3259 of 38232.2%★★☆☆☆
201640.5240 of 38337.3%★★☆☆☆
201531.7277 of 38127.3%★☆☆☆☆
201436.8262 of 38231.4%★★☆☆☆
201354.7169 of 37755.2%★★★☆☆
201252.0203 of 39548.6%★★☆☆☆
201158.1151 of 35757.7%★★★☆☆
201058.2137 of 34360.1%★★★☆☆
200965.194 of 32370.9%★★★★☆
200864.792 of 31570.8%★★★★☆
200756.1127 of 29556.9%★★★☆☆
200642.6173 of 28539.3%★★☆☆☆
200545.9152 of 27143.9%★★☆☆☆
200467.273 of 27073.0%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202658.7106 of 32167.0%★★★☆☆
202546.4152 of 31651.9%★★★☆☆
202446.9149 of 31352.4%★★★☆☆
202328.6233 of 32327.9%★☆☆☆☆
202231.2220 of 31029.0%★☆☆☆☆
201949.2134 of 27751.6%★★★☆☆
201828.5270 of 34221.1%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202659.252 of 10349.5%★★★☆☆
202323.088 of 10314.6%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202667.047 of 20076.5%★★★★☆
202561.048 of 19675.5%★★★★☆
202462.942 of 19678.6%★★★★☆
202338.3120 of 20140.3%★★☆☆☆
202238.6113 of 19441.8%★★☆☆☆
201953.668 of 19164.4%★★★☆☆
201840.2127 of 21039.5%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202672.432 of 25687.5%★★★★☆
202565.349 of 24079.6%★★★★☆
202477.618 of 24492.6%★★★★★
202349.8140 of 31255.1%★★★☆☆
202226.4272 of 36425.3%★☆☆☆☆
201959.186 of 28269.5%★★★★☆
201836.9223 of 32531.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202659.4106 of 32767.6%★★★☆☆
202557.3111 of 33066.4%★★★☆☆
202456.4120 of 32362.8%★★★☆☆
202337.9183 of 31842.5%★★☆☆☆
202226.9235 of 31224.7%★☆☆☆☆
201952.9131 of 29155.0%★★★☆☆
201829.9257 of 34124.6%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201836.996 of 13729.9%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202658.348 of 19375.1%★★★★☆
202570.725 of 18086.1%★★★★☆
202453.450 of 15367.3%★★★☆☆
201930.1109 of 15630.1%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202654.8137 of 35461.3%★★★☆☆
202546.9167 of 35152.4%★★★☆☆
202447.2170 of 34951.3%★★★☆☆
202332.5241 of 36033.1%★★☆☆☆
202223.0291 of 35518.0%★☆☆☆☆
201941.6203 of 34441.0%★★☆☆☆
201824.2293 of 35717.9%★☆☆☆☆
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 (2026)88th percentile+18 vs school
Hispanic (2026)76th percentile+7 vs school
Special Education (2026)75th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2026)68th percentile~ school
Female (2026)67th percentile~ school
White (2026)61st percentile-8 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)50th percentile-20 vs school
Multi-racial (2018)30th percentile+6 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts51%+8 vs state
Science41%+10 vs state
Mathematics30%-3 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Briggs Middle School

Students who attend Briggs Middle School usually go on to attend Thurston High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 419 students attended Briggs Middle School.

Students at Briggs Middle School are 70% White, 20% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

Briggs Middle School ranks 114th of 371 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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2025–26 OSAS test scoresNewSep 25, 2026
2023–24 through 2024–25 school spending dataAug 24, 2026
2024–25 graduation ratesJan 29, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataNov 20, 2025


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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