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Athey Creek Middle School

Q: Is Athey Creek Middle School a good school?

Athey Creek Middle School ranks 42 nd of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

42^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 368 Oregon Middle Schools

Better than 89% of Oregon middle schools

Summary

Athey Creek Middle School is a high-performing public middle school in West Linn, Oregon, serving 509 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the West Linn-Wilsonville School District, which is ranked 6th out of 140 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Athey Creek Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Oregon, with a statewide ranking between 29-74 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments (OSAS) is significantly higher than the state and district averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 63.6% of 6th graders, 66.7% of 7th graders, and 61.3% of 8th graders at Athey Creek Middle School were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 41.7%, 44.2%, and 41.6%, respectively. In Mathematics, Athey Creek's proficiency rates ranged from 44.1% to 52.4% across the grade levels, outperforming the state averages by a significant margin.

While Meridian Creek Middle School and Rosemont Ridge Middle School, which are also part of the West Linn-Wilsonville School District, have higher rates of chronic absenteeism, Athey Creek Middle School's academic performance remains consistently higher than these nearby schools. Additionally, Athey Creek has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting that the school may have access to more resources and support, which could contribute to its strong academic outcomes.

470

Students ?

15.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,993

Per pupil spending ?

24.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2110 Brandon Pl
West Linn, OR 97068-4056

(503) 673-7400

District: West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J

Students who attend Athey Creek Middle School usually attend:

High:

West Linn High School

Feeder schools for Athey Creek Middle School:

Elementary:	Bolton Primary School
	Cedaroak Park Primary School
	Willamette Primary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

77.9%

Two or more races:

9.6%

Hispanic:

8.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 91st percentile in 2014 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oregon average (54% vs 35% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Oregon middle schools

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg51%

Oregon avg35%

42^nd of 368

Oregon public middle schools ?

Top 11%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 8% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 5Middle Schools in the West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J

6^th of 140West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J 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	84.3	42 of 368	88.6%	★★★★☆
2024	72.9	71 of 371	80.9%	★★★★☆
2023	70.5	74 of 380	80.5%	★★★★☆
2022	74.5	66 of 367	82.0%	★★★★☆
2019	81.5	53 of 379	86.0%	★★★★☆
2018	85.7	36 of 384	90.6%	★★★★★
2017	88.1	29 of 382	92.4%	★★★★★
2016	86.7	30 of 383	92.2%	★★★★★
2015	89.3	30 of 381	92.1%	★★★★★
2014	86.3	33 of 382	91.4%	★★★★★
2013	77.0	63 of 377	83.3%	★★★★☆
2012	73.9	78 of 395	80.3%	★★★★☆
2011	83.3	29 of 357	91.9%	★★★★★
2010	78.5	44 of 343	87.2%	★★★★☆
2009	80.5	40 of 323	87.6%	★★★★☆
2008	82.7	27 of 315	91.4%	★★★★★
2007	90.8	10 of 295	96.6%	★★★★★
2006	92.5	10 of 285	96.5%	★★★★★
2005	94.6	9 of 271	96.7%	★★★★★
2004	89.5	18 of 270	93.3%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	77.9	10 of 42	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	78.1	15 of 61	75.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	52 of 316	83.5%	★★★★☆
2024	73.1	58 of 313	81.5%	★★★★☆
2023	70.9	70 of 323	78.3%	★★★★☆
2022	81.4	42 of 310	86.5%	★★★★☆
2019	88.6	21 of 277	92.4%	★★★★★
2018	82.9	36 of 342	89.5%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	69.3	29 of 104	72.1%	★★★★☆
2022	48.7	56 of 93	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	75.8	3 of 44	93.2%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	91.8	9 of 196	95.4%	★★★★★
2024	74.8	23 of 196	88.3%	★★★★☆
2023	50.5	76 of 201	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.4	31 of 194	84.0%	★★★★☆
2019	86.3	10 of 191	94.8%	★★★★★
2018	88.1	7 of 210	96.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2023	42.8	177 of 312	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	75.1	64 of 364	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	74.7	33 of 282	88.3%	★★★★☆
2018	52.7	133 of 325	59.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	87.7	36 of 330	89.1%	★★★★☆
2024	71.1	68 of 323	78.9%	★★★★☆
2023	72.6	58 of 318	81.8%	★★★★☆
2022	67.9	76 of 312	75.6%	★★★★☆
2019	75.8	56 of 291	80.8%	★★★★☆
2018	86.9	28 of 341	91.8%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	90.0	9 of 133	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	78.9	16 of 125	87.2%	★★★★☆
2023	54.7	36 of 114	68.4%	★★★★☆
2022	73.9	20 of 110	81.8%	★★★★☆
2019	80.0	20 of 115	82.6%	★★★★☆
2018	82.6	16 of 137	88.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	67.3	32 of 180	82.2%	★★★★☆
2024	57.2	43 of 153	71.9%	★★★★☆
2023	54.6	38 of 150	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	50.1	50 of 143	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.6	27 of 156	82.7%	★★★★☆
2018	59.7	44 of 206	78.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	75.7	63 of 351	82.1%	★★★★☆
2024	65.2	100 of 349	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	62.9	100 of 360	72.2%	★★★★☆
2022	67.8	81 of 355	77.2%	★★★★☆
2019	72.6	78 of 344	77.3%	★★★★☆
2018	79.2	55 of 357	84.6%	★★★★☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)95th percentile+7 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)93rd percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)89th percentile~ school

Female (2025)84th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)82nd percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)82nd percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2023)76th percentile-4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)72nd percentile-16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)43rd percentile-37 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts64%+21 vs state

Mathematics49%+19 vs state

Science36%+9 vs state

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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 4th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Athey Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	2110 Brandon Pl	West Linn	97068	Clackamas County	West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 673-7400	470	30	15.5	24.7%	366 (77.9%)	5 (1.1%)	42 (8.9%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (9.6%)	84.3	42^nd of 368 public middle schools	88.6%		72.9	71^st of 371 public middle schools	80.9%	29			63.6	66.7	61.3			44.1	51.3	52.4		35.9	$17,993	$149	$17,844
Three Rivers Charter School	Public, Charter	4-8	2565 SW Ek Rd	West Linn	97068	Clackamas County	West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 673-7850	108	5	20.5		65 (60.2%)	1 (0.9%)	11 (10.2%)	14 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (15.7%)	81.8	48^th of 368 public middle schools	87.0%		95.7	13^th of 371 public middle schools	96.5%	35	65.2	62.5	50.0	55.6	55.0	65.2	58.3	35.0	66.7	65.0	33.3	66.7	$5,318	$149	$5,169
Rosemont Ridge Middle School	Public	6-8	20001 Salamo Rd	West Linn	97068	Clackamas County	West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 673-7550	699	39	18.1	28.9%	508 (72.7%)	9 (1.3%)	59 (8.4%)	41 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (11.2%)	88.5	37^th of 368 public middle schools	89.9%		93.4	22^nd of 371 public middle schools	94.1%	15			64.1	64.4	64.5			59.4	49.8	51.7		44.3	$14,176	$294	$13,882
Gardiner Middle School	Public	6-8	205 Williams St	Oregon City	97045	Clackamas County	Oregon City School District 62	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 785-8200	699	25	28.3	54.2%	453 (64.8%)	7 (1.0%)	179 (25.6%)	11 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (6.2%)	47.1	174^th of 368 public middle schools	52.7%		43.3	194^th of 371 public middle schools	47.7%	20			43.6	50.5	36.2			28.3	40.6	22.4		20.5	$17,128	$1,125	$16,004
Meridian Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	6300 SW Hazel St	Wilsonville	97070	Clackamas County	West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 673-7450	368	25	14.9	42.9%	234 (63.6%)	3 (0.8%)	81 (22.0%)	17 (4.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	28 (7.6%)	68.2	92^nd of 368 public middle schools	75.0%		57.2	128^th of 371 public middle schools	65.5%	36			59.6	56.2	51.6			49.0	38.3	33.9		25.6	$16,634	$149	$16,485
Lakeridge Middle School	Public	6-8	4700 SW Jean Rd	Lake Oswego	97035	Clackamas County	Lake Oswego School District 7J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 534-2343	888	53	16.7	12.3%	631 (71.1%)	4 (0.5%)	74 (8.3%)	63 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.6%)	106 (11.9%)	93	23^rd of 368 public middle schools	93.8%		94.1	19^th of 371 public middle schools	94.9%	4			75.2	73.0	62.9			66.8	55.0	56.8		46.3	$16,783	$339	$16,444
Tumwata Middle School	Public	6-8	14133 S Donovan Rd	Oregon City	97045	Clackamas County	Oregon City School District 62	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 785-8300	685	25	26.9	54.6%	515 (75.2%)	4 (0.6%)	87 (12.7%)	10 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.3%)	56 (8.2%)	48.5	167^th of 368 public middle schools	54.6%		39.3	214^th of 371 public middle schools	42.3%	47			32.9	48.1	56.0			17.3	34.0	30.9		28.1	$15,997	$801	$15,196
Lake Oswego Middle School	Public	6-8	2500 SW Country Club Rd	Lake Oswego	97034	Clackamas County	Lake Oswego School District 7J	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 534-2335	791	51	15.3	15.4%	472 (59.7%)	8 (1.0%)	69 (8.7%)	130 (16.4%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	105 (13.3%)	96.9	7^th of 368 public middle schools	98.1%		95.8	12^th of 371 public middle schools	96.8%	5			77.4	74.1	72.9			64.1	65.9	67.3		57.4	$17,131	$339	$16,792
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School	Public	6-8	17777 Webster Rd	Gladstone	97027	Clackamas County	Gladstone School District 115	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 655-3636	343	20	16.9	62.7%	235 (68.5%)	2 (0.6%)	65 (19.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	4 (1.2%)	32 (9.3%)	46.2	178^th of 368 public middle schools	51.6%		44.6	186^th of 371 public middle schools	49.9%	8			39.8	45.8	42.9			21.6	33.6	30.4		24.3	$21,044	$1,934	$19,110
Rowe Middle School	Public	6-8	3606 SE Lake Rd	Milwaukie	97222	Clackamas County	North Clackamas School District 12	No	(n/a)	No	No	(503) 353-5725	747	40	18.5	58.8%	402 (53.8%)	31 (4.1%)	197 (26.4%)	20 (2.7%)	2 (0.3%)	19 (2.5%)	67 (9.0%)	31.5	255^th of 368 public middle schools	30.7%		24.4	288^th of 371 public middle schools	22.4%	33			35.0	33.9	32.3			25.1	17.9	17.6		24.6	$23,081	$1,588	$21,494

Frequently Asked Questions about Athey Creek Middle School

What high school do graduates of Athey Creek Middle School attend?

Students who attend Athey Creek Middle School usually go on to attend West Linn High School

What is the racial makeup of Athey Creek Middle School?

Students at Athey Creek Middle School are 78% White, 10% Two or more races, 9% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 1% African American.

What district is Athey Creek Middle School in?

West Linn-Wilsonville School District 3J

How many students attend Athey Creek Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 470 students attended Athey Creek Middle School.

Is Athey Creek Middle School a good school?

Athey Creek Middle School ranks 42^nd of 368 Oregon middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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