Henley Middle School

Henley Middle School is one of the small middle schools in Klamath Falls, Oregon, part of Klamath County SD, with 413 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 8.

Within Klamath County SD, which oversees 21 schools and 6,774 students, Henley Middle School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Henley Middle School logs that the largest single group is White, at 69% of enrollment; the rest consists of 18% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 2% Native American. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.3:1, putting Henley Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Henley Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 26.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.0%.

In the area at large, census data for Klamath County shows median household earnings sit near $58,830, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Henley Middle School is one of 30 public schools in Klamath County (combined enrollment of about 9,474 students).

Nearest neighbor: Falcon Heights, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Henley Middle School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 32.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Five-year trend. Henley Middle School's enrollment has climbed 16% since 2018, when it stood at 356 (now 413). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 78% to 69% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 22.6:1 in 2018 to 20.2:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.