Serving 428 students in grades 6-8, Ockley Green 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 23% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 428 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ockley Green Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Ockley Green Middle School's student population of 428 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
428 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ockley Green 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 Ockley Green Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#754 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
21%
26%
Black
17%
3%
White
44%
58%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
14%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ockley Green Middle School's ranking?
Ockley Green Middle School is ranked #754 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Ockley Green Middle School often compared to?
Ockley Green Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lane Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Ockley Green Middle School?
428 students attend Ockley Green Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Ockley Green Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ockley Green Middle School?
Ockley Green Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ockley Green Middle School offer ?
Ockley Green Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ockley Green Middle School part of?
Ockley Green Middle School is part of Portland SD 1j School District.
In what neighborhood is Ockley Green Middle School located?
Ockley Green Middle School is located in the North Portland neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 14 other public schools located in North Portland.
School Reviews
1 1/29/2020
Definitely regret sending my child to this horrible school. It just made them so self conscious and helpless from all the bullying and teasing.
5 2/26/2018
Oakley Green is a great & growing educational environment!
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