For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 291 students in Fern Ridge SD 28j School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle School in Fern Ridge SD 28j School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
5 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
1,413 Students
175,586 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
9,417 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Fern Ridge SD 28j School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-64% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#85 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.57
# American Indian Students
20 Students
2,376 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
6,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
141 Students
39,501 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
23%
# Black Students
8 Students
4,234 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,166 Students
108,219 Students
% White Students
83%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
12,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
99
4,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
115
5,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
5,152
# Students in 3rd Grade:
110
5,335
# Students in 4th Grade:
112
5,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
6,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
36,067
# Students in 7th Grade:
89
42,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
43,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
4,459
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
4,942
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
5,281
# Students in 12th Grade:
117
5,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,970 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,353 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,970
$18,118
Spending / Student
$14,353
$19,155
Best Fern Ridge SD 28j School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fern Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
88831 Territorial Rd
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8230
Elmira, OR 97437
(541) 935-8230
Grades: 6-8
| 291 students
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