Five Oaks Middle School

Five Oaks Middle School, a sprawling junior high in Beaverton, Oregon, run under Beaverton SD 48J, instructs 807 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts it 63% larger than the typical public school in Oregon, which averages around 494 students.

Across the 56 schools in Beaverton SD 48J (37,479 students total), Five Oaks Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Five Oaks Middle School lists that the largest single group is White at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 35% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 10% multiracial, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Five Oaks Middle School logs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 19.3:1 average. About 51% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, Five Oaks Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.0%; this one delivers 28.4%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Washington County indicate median household income runs about $107,772, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Five Oaks Middle School is one of 136 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 79,469 students).

The closest other public school is McKinley Elementary School, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Five Oaks Middle School comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 49.5%.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Five-year trend. Five Oaks Middle School's enrollment has shrank 23% since 2018, when it stood at 1,051 (now 807).

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.