Enrollment
284
Middle
DISTRICT 510 · STATE 494
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEND-LAPINE ADMINISTRATIVE SD 1·NCES 410198000264
LaPine Middle School
16360 First St, LaPine, OR 97739 · (541) 355-8200 · Deschutes County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL284 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 19.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
282 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 76%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 97 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 89 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 98 | 35% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
24.0%
OR avg 43.0% . +7.2pp since 2023
Math
14.2%
OR avg 31.8% . +5.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.0% | 14.2% |
| 2023-24 | 16.8% | 9.0% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
14.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.0%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 15% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% 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 LaPine Middle School
LaPine Middle School's state test result (14.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaPine Middle School this school | 284 | 99.3% | 14.9% |
| Fleming Middle School Grants Pass | 381 | 94.0% | 28.6% |
| Lincoln Savage Middle School Grants Pass | 283 | 90.8% | 31.0% |
| Hines Middle School Hines | 164 | 94.5% | 13.9% |
| Lorna Byrne Middle School Cave Junction | 349 | 90.5% | 29.3% |
| Eagle Point Middle School Eagle Point | 484 | 95.0% | 32.7% |
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 LaPine Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Deschutes County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 14.9% | #182 of 190 | #9 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.2% | #179 of 200 ▲ 13 | #10 of 10 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #182 of 201 ▲ 13 | #10 of 10 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 284 | #167 of 208 | #8 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #55 of 180 | #2 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.5% | #177 of 180 | #8 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.3% | #19 of 194 | #1 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.3% | #95 of 141 | #6 of 7 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
284
-20 (-7%) vs 2020
-43% since 2000-01, when it was 494
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 284 | 16.6 | 17.1:1 | 99% (282) |
| 2023-24 | 272 | 16.2 | 16.8:1 | 65% (176) |
| 2022-23 | 311 | 16.3 | 19.1:1 | 64% (200) |
| 2020-21 | 304 | 17 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 313 | 16 | 19.5:1 | 69% (217) |
| 2015-16 | 290 | 12 | 24.2:1 | 70% (202) |
| 2010-11 | 294 | 14 | 21.0:1 | 75% (221) |
| 2000-01 | 494 | 25 | 19.8:1 | 58% (287) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LaPine Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (313 to 284); teachers up 4% (16 to 16.6).
About LaPine Middle School
LaPine Middle School is a small middle-grades school in Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1, located in LaPine, Oregon. Classes run from 6 through 8, and the school has 284 students. The average for middle schools in Oregon is about 494 students, so this school is 43% smaller than average.
LaPine Middle School is a school in Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1. The district has 35 schools and 16,838 students.
White students make up 88% of enrollment at LaPine Middle School. The remaining shares are 6% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The White share in Deschutes County as a whole is similar, at about 87%. Pick two students at random and there is a 23% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The ratio of students to teachers is 17.1:1, with 16.6 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 2.2 students per teacher below the 19.3:1 average for middle schools in Oregon. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 99%. Among public schools in Deschutes County, the average eligibility rate is 60%.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, LaPine Middle School falls in the middle 80% of Oregon schools: 14.9% actual against 24.0% predicted.
Census Bureau estimates for Deschutes County show that the median household income is $92,758, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 45%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. LaPine Middle School is one of 53 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, LaPine Elementary School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. LaPine Middle School has 3 other public schools within five miles. LaPine Middle School comes in 9th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, LaPine Middle School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment declined 7% from its 2020-21 level of 304.
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Deschutes County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
206,334
Census ACS
Median income
$92,758
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
25,823 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1
- Caldera High SchoolHigh · 1,354 students
- Summit High SchoolHigh · 1,282 students
- Bend Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,204 students
- Mountain View Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,161 students
- Cascade Middle SchoolMiddle · 687 students
- High Desert Middle SchoolMiddle · 668 students
Other schools in LaPine
- LaPine Elementary SchoolElementary · 483 students
- LaPine Senior High SchoolHigh · 440 students
- Rosland ElementaryElementary · 155 students
Nearby schools
- LaPine Elementary School0.1 mi · 483
- LaPine Senior High School0.2 mi · 440
- Rosland Elementary2.1 mi · 155
- Three Rivers Elementary School13.8 mi · 421
- Gilchrist Elementary School16.3 mi · 125
- Gilchrist Junior/Senior High School16.3 mi · 105
Frequently asked questions
About LaPine Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at LaPine Middle School?
LaPine Middle School enrolls approximately 284 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does LaPine Middle School serve?
LaPine Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LaPine Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LaPine Middle School is approximately 17.1:1 (17 FTE teachers).
How diverse is LaPine Middle School?
LaPine Middle School reports a student body of 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is LaPine Middle School in?
LaPine Middle School is part of Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1.
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