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Best Middle Schools in Portland, Oregon

Compare 43 middle schools in Portland. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

43
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
74,712
Total Students
Across Portland
15.9:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
43 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score58%
ELA Assessment Score70%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)18 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 10% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,069 students at Stoller Middle School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Middle Schools in Portland

Portland, Oregon offers 43 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

Winterhaven School

publicmiddleK-8
3830 Se 14Th Ave, Portland, OR 97202
8.4
Rating
Students
322
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
85%
Math Proficiency
83%

Riverdale Grade School

publicmiddleK-8
11733 S Breyman Ave, Portland, OR 97219
8
Rating
Students
406
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
89%
Math Proficiency
71%

Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School

charter schoolmiddleK-8
2044 E Burnside St, Portland, OR 97214
7.9
Rating
Students
376
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
83%
Math Proficiency
75%

Laurelhurst Elementary School

publicmiddleK-8
840 Ne 41St Ave, Portland, OR 97232
7.2
Rating
Students
660
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
80%
Math Proficiency
63%

Beverly Cleary School

publicmiddleK-8
1915 Ne 33Rd, Portland, OR 97212
7.1
Rating
Students
535
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
75%
Math Proficiency
67%

Stoller Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
14141 Nw Laidlaw Rd, Portland, OR 97229
7.1
Rating
Students
1,069
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
68%

Hayhurst Elementary School

publicmiddleK-8
5037 Sw Iowa St, Portland, OR 97221
6.7
Rating
Students
525
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
63%

Tumwater Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
650 Nw 118Th Ave, Portland, OR 97229
6.7
Rating
Students
1,003
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
64%

West Sylvan Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
8111 Sw West Slope Dr, Portland, OR 97225
6.5
Rating
Students
670
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
59%

Skyline Elementary School

publicmiddleK-8
11536 Nw Skyline Blvd, Portland, OR 97231
6.5
Rating
Students
226
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
62%

The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science

charter schoolmiddleK-8
640 S Bancroft St, Portland, OR 97239
6
Rating
Students
198
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
47%

Gray Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5505 Sw 23Rd Ave, Portland, OR 97239
5.9
Rating
Students
439
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
47%

Sellwood Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
8300 Se 15Th Ave, Portland, OR 97202
5.9
Rating
Students
575
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
68%
Math Proficiency
49%

Sauvie Island School

charter schoolmiddleK-8
14445 Nw Charlton Rd, Portland, OR 97231
5.7
Rating
Students
212
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
52%

Hosford Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2303 Se 28Th Pl, Portland, OR 97214
5.5
Rating
Students
537
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
45%

Lenox Elementary School

publicmiddleK-6
21200 Nw Rock Creek Blvd, Portland, OR 97229
5.4
Rating
Students
363
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
52%

Jackson Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
10625 Sw 35Th, Portland, OR 97219
5.4
Rating
Students
715
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
61%
Math Proficiency
47%

Sunnyside Environmental School

publicmiddleK-8
3421 Se Salmon St, Portland, OR 97214
5.4
Rating
Students
461
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
58%
Math Proficiency
50%

Mt Tabor Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5800 Se Ash St, Portland, OR 97215
5.3
Rating
Students
466
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
44%

The Ivy School

charter schoolmiddlePK-8
5420 N. Interstate, Portland, OR 97217
5.2
Rating
Students
273
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
42%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Portland, Oregon?

There are several middle schools in Portland, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Portland?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Portland include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Portland?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Portland is 15.9:1.