Serving 424 students in grades 7-8, Brixner Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 424 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brixner Junior High School's student population of 424 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
424 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Brixner Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brixner Junior High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#909 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
26%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
60%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brixner Junior High School's ranking?
Brixner Junior High School is ranked #909 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Brixner Junior High School?
424 students attend Brixner Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Brixner Junior High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brixner Junior High School?
Brixner Junior High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Brixner Junior High School offer ?
Brixner Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Brixner Junior High School part of?
Brixner Junior High School is part of Klamath County SD School District.
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