Ockley Green Middle School

Ockley Green Middle School operates as a tight-knit middle school in Portland, Oregon, run under Portland SD 1J. Current enrollment sits at 409 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Within Portland SD 1J, which oversees 86 schools and 41,894 students, Ockley Green Middle School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Ockley Green Middle School lists that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 19% Hispanic, 15% Black, 15% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 68% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Ockley Green Middle School has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. The state averages around 19.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is below Multnomah County's rate of about 75%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Ockley Green Middle School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 46.3%; actual is 29.8%, a gap of -16.6 points.

Across the wider county, Multnomah County reports that median household earnings sit near $88,766, about 49% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Multnomah County's 169 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,096 students), Ockley Green Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The Ivy School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Ockley Green Middle School comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 38.3%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Ockley Green Middle School's enrollment has shrank 23% since 2018, when it stood at 531 (now 409). Over the same period, the White share expanded from 35% to 47%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 today.

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