Serving 376 students in grades 6-8, White Mountain 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 11% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority 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: 376 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
White Mountain Middle School's student population of 376 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
376 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
White Mountain Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White Mountain Middle School is 0.50, which is less 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
#1016 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
62%
25%
Black
n/a
3%
White
34%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is White Mountain Middle School's ranking?
White Mountain Middle School is ranked #1016 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are White Mountain Middle School often compared to?
White Mountain Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Point Middle School, Sams Valley Elementary School, Hanby Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend White Mountain Middle School?
376 students attend White Mountain Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of White Mountain Middle School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of White Mountain Middle School?
White Mountain Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does White Mountain Middle School offer ?
White Mountain Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is White Mountain Middle School part of?
White Mountain Middle School is part of Eagle Point SD 9 School District.
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