Top 10 Most Improved Public Middle Schools in Oregon (2024-25)

The most improved public middle schools in Oregon are Groner K-8, Springwater Environmental Sciences School and South Columbia Family School.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 27 221 Avg. Improved Rank: 96

Most Improved Public Middle Schools in Oregon (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Groner K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +221
(from 548 to 327)
Grades: K-8
23405 Sw Scholls Ferry Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-1600
Rank: #22.
Springwater Environmental Sciences School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +189
(from 253 to 64)
Grades: K-8
16491 S Springwater Rd
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 631-7700
Rank: #33.
South Columbia Family School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Rank Change: +183
(from 210 to 27)
Grades: K-8
34555 Berg Rd
Scappoose, OR 97056
(503) 366-9009
Rank: #44.
Rock Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +175
(from 574 to 399)
Grades: 6-8
14331 Se 132nd Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5680
Rank: #55.
City View Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +162
(from 352 to 190)
Grades: K-8
4174 Se Bentley St
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 844-9424
Rank: #66.
Cascade Heights Public Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +160
(from 335 to 175)
Grades: K-8
15301 Se 92nd Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 653-3996
Rank: #77.
Dayville School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +159
(from 474 to 315)
Grades: PK-12
285 School House Rd
Dayville, OR 97825
(541) 987-2412
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Fossil Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +155
(from 284 to 129)
Grades: K-12
600 B St
Fossil, OR 97830
(541) 763-4384
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Glendale Community Charter School Pre-k-12
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +155
(from 622 to 467)
Grades: PK-12
10598 Azalea Glen Rd
Glendale, OR 97442
(541) 832-1701
Rank: #1010.
Ninety-one School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +143
(from 341 to 198)
Grades: K-8
5811 S Whiskey Hill Rd
Hubbard, OR 97032
(503) 263-7110
Rank: #1111.
Vale Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +139
(from 367 to 228)
Grades: 7-8
505 Viking Dr
Vale, OR 97918
(541) 473-0241
Rank: #1212.
Mountain View Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +122
(from 449 to 327)
Grades: K-8
45 S Moss St
Lowell, OR 97452
(541) 285-0043
Rank: #1313.
Harbor Lights Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +110
(from 498 to 388)
Grades: 5-8
390 9th St Sw
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4415
Rank: #1414.
Academy For Character Education
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +107
(from 263 to 156)
Grades: K-12
195 N 6th Street, Bldg. C
Cottage Grove, OR 97424
(541) 942-9707
Rank: #1515.
Chehalem Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +97
(from 495 to 398)
Grades: 6-8
403 W Foothills Dr
Newberg, OR 97132
(503) 554-4600
Rank: #1616.
Timber Ridge School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +90
(from 526 to 436)
Grades: 3-8
373 Timber Ridge St Ne
Albany, OR 97322
(541) 704-1095
Rank: #1717.
Coquille Junior Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +78
(from 527 to 449)
Grades: 7-12
499 W Central Blvd
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2163
Rank: #1818.
Sauvie Island School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +77
(from 194 to 117)
Grades: K-8
14445 Nw Charlton Rd
Portland, OR 97231
(503) 621-3426
Rank: #1919.
Hedrick Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +67
(from 413 to 346)
Grades: 6-8
1501 E Jackson St
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3700
Rank: #2020.
Cove Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +66
(from 245 to 179)
Grades: K-12
803 Main St
Cove, OR 97824
(541) 568-4424
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Cascade Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +64
(from 128 to 64)
Grades: 6-8
19619 Mountaineer Wy
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7000
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Paisley School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +64
(from 306 to 242)
Grades: K-12
260 Green St
Paisley, OR 97636
(541) 943-3111
Rank: #2323.
Ontario Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +63
(from 686 to 623)
Grades: 7-8
573 Sw 2nd Ave
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 889-5377
Rank: #2424.
Pilot Butte Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +62
(from 415 to 353)
Grades: 6-8
1501 Ne Neff St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7400
Rank: #2525.
Arlington Community Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +61
(from 449 to 388)
Grades: K-12
1200 Main St
Arlington, OR 97812
(541) 454-2632
Rank: #2626.
Ridgeline Montessori
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +59
(from 130 to 71)
Grades: K-8
4500 W Amazon Dr
Eugene, OR 97405
(541) 681-9662
Rank: #2727.
Silver Crest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +57
(from 527 to 470)
Grades: K-8
365 Loar Rd Se
Silverton, OR 97381
(503) 873-4428
Rank: #2828.
Three Rivers Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +56
(from 375 to 319)
Grades: K-8
56900 Enterprise Dr
Bend, OR 97707
(541) 355-3000
Rank: #2929.
Colton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +49
(from 686 to 637)
Grades: 6-8
21580 S Schieffer Rd
Colton, OR 97017
(503) 824-2319
Rank: #3030.
Village School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +35
(from 130 to 95)
Grades: K-8
3411 Willamette St
Eugene, OR 97405
(541) 345-7285
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Crow Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +31
(from 387 to 356)
Grades: 6-12
25863 Crow Rd
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 935-2227
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Sisters Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +31
(from 415 to 384)
Grades: 5-8
15200 Mckenzie Hwy
Sisters, OR 97759
(541) 549-2099
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Mt Angel Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +31
(from 576 to 545)
Grades: 6-8
460 E Marquam St
Mount Angel, OR 97362
(503) 845-6137
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Victor Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Rank Change: +27
(from 35 to 8)
Grades: K-8
1175 Victor Point Rd Se
Silverton, OR 97381
(503) 873-4987
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Athey Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +27
(from 272 to 245)
Grades: 6-8
2900 Sw Borland Rd
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 673-7400
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