Conestoga Middle School

Located at 12250 SW Conestoga Dr, in Beaverton, Oregon, Conestoga Middle School is a substantial middle school that teaches 810 students (grades 6 through 8), run under Beaverton SD 48J. By comparison, Oregon's public schools average about 494 students each, so Conestoga Middle School sits 64% larger than that benchmark.

Within Beaverton SD 48J, which oversees 56 schools and 37,479 students, Conestoga Middle School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Conestoga Middle School shows that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 25% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 10% multiracial, 4% Black. By comparison, Washington County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.6:1. The state averages about 19.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 51% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Conestoga Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.8%; this one delivers 36.4%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Washington County shows median household income runs about $107,772, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Washington County runs 136 public schools (combined enrollment of about 79,469 students), of which Conestoga Middle School is one.

Southridge High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Conestoga Middle School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Conestoga Middle School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 41.8%.

Conestoga Middle School operates from a city-core location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 17%: 974 students in 2018 compared to 810 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 56% to 47% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 22.0:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.