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Brixner Junior High School

4727 Homedale Rd, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 · (541) 883-5025 · Klamath County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL396 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% of Oregon public middle schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oregon public middle schools

Enrollment
396
Middle
DISTRICT 405 · STATE 494
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 19.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
368 students
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 76%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 719549%
Grade 820151%
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
23660%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
10426%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
287%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
236%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20752%
Female
18948%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
26.8%
OR avg 43.0% . +2.7pp since 2023
Math
17.6%
OR avg 31.8% . +3.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2526.8%17.6%
2023-2424.1%14.6%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
18.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.5%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 18% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for Oregon schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Brixner Junior High School

Brixner Junior High School's state test result (18.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Brixner Junior High School this school39692.9%18.2%
Cascade Middle School
Eugene
37590.9%19.3%
Henley Middle School
Klamath Falls
41392.7%30.0%
Newport Middle School
Newport
42691.5%24.6%
East Elementary School
Tillamook
44584.0%30.4%
Shasta Middle School
Eugene
34588.7%18.4%
Matched among Oregon middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Brixner Junior High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Oregon
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
18.2%#171 of 190
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
17.6%#159 of 200
▲ 13
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
26.8%#175 of 201
▲ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
396#139 of 208
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.1:1#38 of 180
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.7%#64 of 180
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
92.9%#31 of 194
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.7%#132 of 141
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
396
-10 (-2%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 438
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 20.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539624.516.1:193% (368)
2023-244112317.9:175% (309)
2022-2340620.919.4:173% (295)
2020-214062020.3:1N/A
2017-1840718.621.9:186% (348)
2015-163651721.5:166% (240)
2010-113261917.2:173% (237)
2000-014592419.1:144% (201)
1990-914382319.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brixner Junior High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (407 to 396); teachers up 32% (18.6 to 24.5).

About Brixner Junior High School

Brixner Junior High School, located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, is a small middle school. It enrolled 396 students in grades 7 through 8 for the 2024-25 school year.

Klamath County SD enrolls 6,774 students in 21 schools, including Brixner Junior High School.

Brixner Junior High School is 60% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 26% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 6% Native American. Census estimates put the White share of Klamath County's population at about 77%. Brixner Junior High School's diversity index is 57%, against a US figure of 70%.

Brixner Junior High School employs 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 16.1:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 19.3:1 average for middle schools in Oregon. Brixner Junior High School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 93%. For comparison, public schools in Klamath County average 95%.

allk12 grades Brixner Junior High School a C-. The grade compares the school only with Oregon public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.

After adjusting for student poverty, Brixner Junior High School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Oregon schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 18.2%; the prediction is 26.5%.

Klamath County has about 70,247 residents, and the median household income is $58,830, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. In all, Klamath County has 30 public schools and roughly 9,474 students.

The nearest public school is Peterson Elementary School, at about 0.6 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Brixner Junior High School comes in 7th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Remote: in a town far from an urbanized area.

Enrollment at Brixner Junior High School was 406 in 2020-21 and 396 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (16.1:1) than in 2020-21 (20.3:1).

Community posts for Brixner Junior High School can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Klamath County at a glance

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Population
70,247
Census ACS
Median income
$58,830
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
9,474 students

Quick facts

School name
Brixner Junior High School
District
Klamath County SD
Address
4727 Homedale Rd, Klamath Falls, OR 97603
Phone
(541) 883-5025
County
Klamath County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
396
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
368 (93%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
410702000505
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Brixner Junior High School
How large is Brixner Junior High School?
Brixner Junior High School enrolls approximately 396 students in grades 07-08.
Is Brixner Junior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brixner Junior High School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many teachers does Brixner Junior High School have?
Brixner Junior High School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
How diverse is Brixner Junior High School?
Brixner Junior High School reports a student body of 60% White, 26% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Brixner Junior High School in?
Brixner Junior High School is part of Klamath County SD.
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