Enrollment
343
Middle
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 494
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLADSTONE SD 115·NCES 410561000145
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School
17777 Webster Rd, Gladstone, OR 97027 · (503) 655-3636 · Clackamas County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL343 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 50% of Oregon public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oregon public middle schools
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 19.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
215 students
DISTRICT 68% · 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 | 116 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 111 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 116 | 34% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School→Gladstone High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Gladstone SD 115. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
42.9%
OR avg 43.0% . -2.6pp since 2023
Math
28.6%
OR avg 31.8% . +4.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.9% | 28.6% |
| 2023-24 | 45.5% | 24.3% |
% 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
30.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.2%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 Walter L Kraxberger Middle School
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School's state test result (30.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter L Kraxberger Middle School this school | 343 | 62.7% | 30.8% |
| Kennedy Middle School Eugene | 350 | 64.3% | 37.5% |
| Boring Middle School Boring | 427 | 60.0% | 41.2% |
| Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson Eugene | 350 | 67.1% | 42.6% |
| Lincoln Middle School Cottage Grove | 455 | 63.5% | 21.9% |
| Madison Middle School Eugene | 398 | 64.3% | 34.3% |
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 Walter L Kraxberger Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Clackamas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #86 of 190 | #11 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.6% | #89 of 200 ▲ 13 | #13 of 20 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.9% | #86 of 201 ▼ 25 | #13 of 20 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 343 | #156 of 208 | #18 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #53 of 180 | #6 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.0% | #107 of 180 | #10 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.7% | #137 of 194 | #4 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.1% | #8 of 141 | #1 of 11 |
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
343
-113 (-25%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 581
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 20.7:1
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 | 343 | 20.2 | 17.0:1 | 63% (215) |
| 2023-24 | 338 | 22.2 | 15.2:1 | 54% (182) |
| 2022-23 | 373 | 25.2 | 14.8:1 | 39% (144) |
| 2020-21 | 456 | 22 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 477 | 24.2 | 19.7:1 | 45% (213) |
| 2015-16 | 503 | 24 | 21.0:1 | 49% (244) |
| 2010-11 | 533 | 23 | 23.2:1 | 50% (266) |
| 2000-01 | 697 | 33 | 21.1:1 | 23% (163) |
| 1990-91 | 581 | 33 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Walter L Kraxberger Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (477 to 343); teachers down 17% (24.2 to 20.2).
About Walter L Kraxberger Middle School
In Gladstone, Oregon, Walter L Kraxberger Middle School is a small middle school. It has an enrollment of 343 students in grades 6 through 8. That compares with an average of about 494 students for middle schools in Oregon.
In Gladstone SD 115, 4 schools enroll a combined 1,600 students.
Federal enrollment data show Walter L Kraxberger Middle School is 69% White. Other groups make up 19% Hispanic and 9% multiracial. Clackamas County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school's share is lower. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 48, compared with 70 nationally.
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School lists 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 17.0 students per teacher. The school's 17.0:1 compares with an average of 19.3:1 for middle schools in Oregon. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 63% of the student body. The rate at public schools in Clackamas County averages 50%, lower than here.
Among Oregon public middle schools, Walter L Kraxberger Middle School outscored 50%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 38.2% at Walter L Kraxberger Middle School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 30.8%.
The county, Clackamas County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $103,517 a year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Clackamas County has 118 public schools with about 57,601 students, including Walter L Kraxberger Middle School.
Measured in a straight line, Gladstone High School is about 0.7 miles from Walter L Kraxberger Middle School. The five-mile area around Walter L Kraxberger Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, Walter L Kraxberger Middle School ranks 3rd on proficiency.
NCES assigns Walter L Kraxberger Middle School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment decreased 25% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 20.7 in 2020-21 to 17.0 in 2024-25.
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Clackamas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
423,975
Census ACS
Median income
$103,517
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
118
57,601 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Gladstone SD 115
- John Wetten Elementary SchoolElementary · 589 students
- Gladstone High SchoolHigh · 559 students
- Gladstone Center for Children and FamiliesElementary · 109 students
Other schools in Gladstone
- John Wetten Elementary SchoolElementary · 589 students
- Gladstone High SchoolHigh · 559 students
- Gladstone Center for Children and FamiliesElementary · 109 students
Nearby schools
- Gladstone High School0.7 mi · 559
- Candy Lane Elementary School0.8 mi · 363
- Gladstone Center for Children and Families0.9 mi · 109
- John Wetten Elementary School0.9 mi · 589
- Bilquist Elementary School1.1 mi · 373
- Putnam High School1.2 mi · 1,060
Frequently asked questions
About Walter L Kraxberger Middle SchoolHow large is Walter L Kraxberger Middle School?
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School enrolls approximately 343 students in grades 06-08.
Is Walter L Kraxberger Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Walter L Kraxberger Middle School have?
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Walter L Kraxberger Middle School?
Student demographics at Walter L Kraxberger Middle School are roughly 69% White, 19% Hispanic, 1% Black, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Walter L Kraxberger Middle School?
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School is overseen by Gladstone SD 115 in Clackamas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.