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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 97503

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377

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Top rankedWhite Mountain Middle School340^th of 368 Oregon middle schools

Summary:

The 97503 zip code in Oregon is home to a single middle school, White Mountain Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Eagle Point School District 9, which is ranked 114 out of 140 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

White Mountain Middle School has consistently struggled academically, with student test scores significantly below state and district averages across all subjects and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 14% of 6th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 41.7% statewide. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism, at 34.3% in 2023-2024. Additionally, the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 334 out of 371 Oregon middle schools in 2023-2024 to 343 out of 380 in 2022-2023.

Despite the school's academic challenges, it is spending a relatively high amount per student, at $15,209 for the 2022-2023 school year. The school also has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 74.23% in 2023-2024, which may contribute to the academic difficulties faced by the students. Addressing the root causes of the school's struggles, such as low student engagement, inadequate resources, or ineffective teaching practices, will be crucial to improving outcomes for the students at White Mountain Middle School.

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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
White Mountain Middle School	Public	6-8	550 Wilson Way	White City	97503	Jackson County	Eagle Point School District 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 830-6315	377	20	18.4	97.3%	137 (36.3%)	1 (0.3%)	220 (58.4%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.0%)	13.2	340^th of 368 public middle schools	7.6%		15.8	334^th of 371 public middle schools	10.0%	6	14.0	26.5	28.2	6.5	10.8	8.2	14.6	$15,209	$1,279	$13,929

Cities Near Zip Code 97503

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
White City	1.5 mi	2	189^th
Eagle Point	3 mi	7	153^rd
Medford	4.01 mi	23	104^th
Central Point	5.5 mi	8	118^th
Phoenix	9.88 mi	4	174^th

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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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