For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,018 students in 97215, OR.
The top ranked public middle schools in 97215, OR are Mt Tabor Middle School and Bridger Creative Science School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 97215 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in 97215, OR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oregon public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97215, OR Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt Tabor Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5800 Se Ash St
Portland, OR 97215
(503) 916-5646
Portland, OR 97215
(503) 916-5646
Grades: 6-8
| 504 students
Rank: #22.
Bridger Creative Science School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7910 Se Market St
Portland, OR 97215
(503) 916-6336
Portland, OR 97215
(503) 916-6336
Grades: K-8
| 514 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 97215, OR?
The top ranked public middle schools in 97215, OR include Mt Tabor Middle School and Bridger Creative Science School.
How many public middle schools are located in 97215?
2 public middle schools are located in 97215.
What is the racial composition of students in 97215?
97215 public middle schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Oregon public middle schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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