For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 288 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 18% 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
475 Schools
# Students
1,384 Students
172,638 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
9,438 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
0.32
0.57
# American Indian Students
18 Students
2,254 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
5,936 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
148 Students
39,278 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
23%
# Black Students
6 Students
3,780 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
1,130 Students
106,509 Students
% White Students
82%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,300 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
12,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
85
4,237
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
4,821
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
5,092
# Students in 3rd Grade:
102
5,098
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
5,601
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
6,096
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
36,431
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
41,680
# Students in 8th Grade:
93
42,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
4,601
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
5,099
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
5,416
# Students in 12th Grade:
127
6,021
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,305 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,654 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,305
$18,279
Spending / Student
$14,654
$19,325
Best Fern Ridge SD 28j School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fern Ridge Middle 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
| 288 students
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