Best Middle Schools in Oregon

The top 50 middle schools (grades 6-8) in Oregon, ranked by enrollment from NCES data with EDFacts proficiency rates where available. Average proficiency across this list is 49%.

#	School	City	Enrollment	Proficiency
1	Waldo Middle School	Salem, OR	1,166	43%
2	Sherwood Middle School	Sherwood, OR	1,135	56%
3	Stephens Middle School	Salem, OR	1,024	45%
4	Happy Valley Middle School	Happy Valley, OR	1,021	67%
5	Tumwater Middle School	Portland, OR	998	74%
6	Hedrick Middle School	Medford, OR	996	50%
7	Houck Middle School	Salem, OR	949	31%
8	Stoller Middle School	Portland, OR	924	63%
9	Twality Middle School	Tigard, OR	918	50%
10	McLoughlin Middle School	Medford, OR	915	43%
11	Rock Creek Middle School	Clackamas, OR	902	65%
12	Aloha-Huber Park School	Beaverton, OR	887	48%
13	Mountain View Middle School	Beaverton, OR	887	50%
14	Hazelbrook Middle School	Tualatin, OR	877	51%
15	Centennial Middle School	Portland, OR	876	40%
16	Alder Creek Middle School	Milwaukie, OR	846	57%
17	Scenic Middle School	Central Point, OR	844	54%
18	Lakeridge Middle School	Lake Oswego, OR	838	66%
19	Reynolds Middle School	Fairview, OR	837	36%
20	Claggett Creek Middle School	Keizer, OR	829	34%
21	Neil Armstrong Middle School	Forest Grove, OR	826	41%
22	Lake Oswego Middle School	Lake Oswego, OR	824	72%
23	Judson Middle School	Salem, OR	810	26%
24	Whitford Middle School	Beaverton, OR	809	50%
25	Duniway Middle School	McMinnville, OR	806	43%
26	Crossler Middle School	Salem, OR	798	44%
27	Jackson Middle School	Portland, OR	791	58%
28	Conestoga Middle School	Beaverton, OR	786	62%
29	Five Oaks Middle School	Beaverton, OR	781	54%
30	Thomas R Fowler Middle School	Tigard, OR	775	55%
31	Ron Russell Middle School	Portland, OR	770	42%
32	Linus Pauling Middle School	Corvallis, OR	768	50%
33	Springville K-8 School	Portland, OR	764	68%
34	West Sylvan Middle School	Portland, OR	757	58%
35	Rosemont Ridge Middle School	West Linn, OR	752	66%
36	Tom McCall Upper Elementary	Forest Grove, OR	747	42%
37	Leslie Middle School	Salem, OR	743	30%
38	Evergreen Jr High School	Hillsboro, OR	742	41%
39	Talmadge Middle School	Independence, OR	740	43%
40	Armand Larive Middle School	Hermiston, OR	726	39%
41	R A Brown Middle School	Hillsboro, OR	722	58%
42	Rowe Middle School	Milwaukie, OR	722	38%
43	North Middle School	Grants Pass, OR	710	35%
44	Elton Gregory Middle School	Redmond, OR	709	53%
45	South Meadows Middle School	Hillsboro, OR	709	44%
46	Patton Middle School	McMinnville, OR	699	41%
47	Meadow Park Middle School	Beaverton, OR	697	48%
48	Pilot Butte Middle School	Bend, OR	686	41%
49	Whiteaker Middle School	Keizer, OR	682	31%
50	High Desert Middle School	Bend, OR	677	62%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best middle school in Oregon?

The largest middle school in Oregon is Waldo Middle School in Salem with 1,166 students and a 43% proficiency rate. Rankings are based on NCES Common Core of Data enrollment and EDFacts proficiency results.

How many middle schools are in Oregon?

This page shows the top 50 middle schools (grades 6-8) in Oregon by enrollment. Browse the full state directory to see all schools.

What does the proficiency rate measure?

Proficiency rate is the percentage of students meeting grade-level standards on combined math and reading assessments, as reported by EDFacts. Data is district-level and applied to each school in the district.

Where does this data come from?

Enrollment and school characteristics come from the NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency rates come from EDFacts assessment results. Both are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts

Last updated: April 2026

Schools are ranked by enrollment within the state. Proficiency rates come from EDFacts assessment results, district-level figures applied to each school in the district.