South Middle School vs. North Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 610 students in grades 6-8, South Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 673 students in grades 6-8, North Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
610 students
673 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#630 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#379 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
219
218
Grade 7 Students
184
227
Grade 8 Students
207
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
17%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
72%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%