Kelly Middle School

850 Howard Ave
Eugene, OR 97404
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 424 students in grades 6-8, Kelly Middle 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 19% (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%).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 424 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50% in OR
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kelly Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Kelly Middle School's student population of 424 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
424 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Kelly Middle 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 Kelly Middle School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#850 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kelly Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kelly Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kelly Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kelly Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
28%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kelly Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kelly Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
54%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kelly Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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Two or more races
14%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kelly Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Kelly Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kelly Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kelly Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kelly Middle School's ranking?
Kelly Middle School is ranked #850 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Kelly Middle School often compared to?
Kelly Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arts And Technology Academy At Jefferson by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% 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 Kelly Middle School?
424 students attend Kelly Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Kelly Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Kelly Middle School offer ?
Kelly Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Kelly Middle School part of?
Kelly Middle School is part of Eugene SD 4j School District.

School Reviews

3   4/14/2021
I have had no issues with this school so far. I'm currently in 7th grade enrolled in Kelly middle school in the Japanese Immersion program. It's a very mid school. teachers and faculty are fine and students attending KMS are mid as well.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - second year student.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 424 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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