Serving 902 students in grades 6-8, Rock Creek Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 37% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 902 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rock Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Rock Creek Middle School's student population of 902 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
902 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rock Creek Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rock Creek Middle School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#399 out of 1196 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
19%
4%
Hispanic
16%
25%
Black
3%
3%
White
51%
59%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rock Creek Middle School's ranking?
Rock Creek Middle School is ranked #399 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Rock Creek Middle School often compared to?
Rock Creek Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rowe Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Rock Creek Middle School?
902 students attend Rock Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Rock Creek Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rock Creek Middle School?
Rock Creek Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rock Creek Middle School offer ?
Rock Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Rock Creek Middle School part of?
Rock Creek Middle School is part of North Clackamas SD 12 School District.
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