Lake Oswego Middle School

2500 Sw Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 824 students in grades 6-8, Lake Oswego Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 824 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 5% in OR
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Lake Oswego Middle School's student population of 824 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
824 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Lake Oswego Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lake Oswego Middle School is 0.60, 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)
#47 out of 1196 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake Oswego Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Oswego 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.
75%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Oswego 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.
55%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake Oswego Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake Oswego Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lake Oswego Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
17%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake Oswego Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Oswego 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 Lake Oswego Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
59%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake Oswego 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%
Two or more races
13%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake Oswego Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lake Oswego Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Lake Oswego 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
6%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Oswego 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
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Oswego Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lake Oswego Middle School's ranking?
Lake Oswego Middle School is ranked #47 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Lake Oswego Middle School often compared to?
Lake Oswego Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeridge Middle School, Jackson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Lake Oswego Middle School?
824 students attend Lake Oswego Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Lake Oswego Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Oswego Middle School?
Lake Oswego Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lake Oswego Middle School offer ?
Lake Oswego Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lake Oswego Middle School part of?
Lake Oswego Middle School is part of Lake Oswego SD 7j School District.
In what neighborhood is Lake Oswego Middle School located?
Lake Oswego Middle School is located in the Uplands neighborhood of Lake Oswego, OR.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 824 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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