Happy Valley Middle School vs. Alder Creek Middle School
Should you attend Happy Valley Middle School or Alder Creek Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Happy Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,111 students in grades 6-8, Happy Valley Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 831 students in grades 6-8, Alder Creek 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 17% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,111 students
831 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#308 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#926 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
366
268
Grade 7 Students
358
275
Grade 8 Students
387
288
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
23%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
31%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
52%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
