Mill City Middle School serves 169 students in grades 5-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
169 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)50-54%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)60-64%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
10%
25%
Black
n/a
3%
White
83%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% OR state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% OR state average).
How many students attend Mill City Middle School?
169 students attend Mill City Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Mill City Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mill City Middle School?
Mill City Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mill City Middle School offer ?
Mill City Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Mill City Middle School part of?
Mill City Middle School is part of Santiam Canyon School District 129j.
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