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White Mountain Middle School

550 Wilson Way, White City, OR 97503 · (541) 830-6315 · Jackson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL377 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 16% of Oregon public middle schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats 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

Enrollment
377
Middle
DISTRICT 431 · STATE 494
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.5:1 · STATE 19.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
367 students
DISTRICT 97% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 612032%
Grade 712533%
Grade 813235%
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
13736%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
22058%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
154%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 0%
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
Male
21858%
Female
15942%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
White Mountain Middle School→Eagle Point High School
Based on grade levels within Eagle Point SD 9. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
23.1%
OR avg 43.0% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
8.5%
OR avg 31.8% . -0.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2523.1%8.5%
2023-2423.1%9.2%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
16.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.8%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 16% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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 White Mountain Middle School

White Mountain Middle School's state test result (16.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
White Mountain Middle School this school37797.3%16.2%
The Dalles Middle School
The Dalles
51399.0%20.5%
Nyssa Middle School
Nyssa
29193.1%27.1%
North Marion Middle School
Aurora
41088.0%21.9%
Sandstone Middle School
Hermiston
60992.0%31.7%
Armand Larive Middle School
Hermiston
72291.7%32.1%
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 White Mountain Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Jackson County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
16.2%#176 of 190#9 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
8.5%#193 of 200
▼ 3
#10 of 10
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
23.1%#185 of 201
▼ 1
#10 of 10
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
377#142 of 208#8 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.5:1#94 of 180#3 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.6%#86 of 180#4 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
97.3%#25 of 194#2 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.9%#23 of 38N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
377
+25 (+7%) vs 2020
+1% since 2010-11, when it was 374
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
was 17.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537720.418.5:197% (367)
2023-2435720.917.1:174% (265)
2022-2337621.217.8:172% (271)
2020-213522017.6:16% (20)
2017-1835618.219.5:174% (262)
2015-163771722.2:174% (278)
2010-113742018.7:183% (311)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for White Mountain Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 6% (356 to 377); teachers up 12% (18.2 to 20.4).

About White Mountain Middle School

In White City, Oregon, part of Jackson County, White Mountain Middle School is a middle school. Total enrollment is 377 students, and the grades served are 6 through 8. It has 24% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Oregon (about 494).

Across its 11 schools, Eagle Point SD 9 enrolls 4,134 students. White Mountain Middle School is one of those schools.

More than half of the students at White Mountain Middle School are Hispanic (58%). The next largest groups are 36% White and 4% multiracial. In Jackson County overall, about 15% of residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 53%.

There are 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 18.5:1. The gap from the 19.3:1 average for middle schools in Oregon is 0.8 students per teacher. On the income side, 97% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 84% average for public schools in Jackson County, the school's rate is higher.

On the allk12 Grade, White Mountain Middle School lands at C-, ahead of 16% of Oregon public middle schools.

A school with White Mountain Middle School's lunch-eligibility share in Oregon is predicted to score 24.8%. White Mountain Middle School scores 16.2%, 8.6 points below that line.

In Jackson County, home to about 222,645 people, median household income comes to about $73,999, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. There are 70 public schools in the county, enrolling about 30,143, White Mountain Middle School among them.

Table Rock Elementary is about 0.8 miles from White Mountain Middle School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around White Mountain Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools. The school's 16.2% average proficiency ranks 6th among 7 nearby schools.

White Mountain Middle School falls in the Suburb: Mid-size locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 352 to 377, a 7% rise.

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Jackson County at a glance

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Population
222,645
Census ACS
Median income
$73,999
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
70
30,143 students

Quick facts

School name
White Mountain Middle School
District
Eagle Point SD 9
Address
550 Wilson Way, White City, OR 97503
Phone
(541) 830-6315
County
Jackson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
377
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
18.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
367 (97%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
410450001587
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Eagle Point SD 9
Other schools in White City
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Frequently asked questions

About White Mountain Middle School
How many students attend White Mountain Middle School?
White Mountain Middle School enrolls approximately 377 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does White Mountain Middle School serve?
White Mountain Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at White Mountain Middle School?
Approximately 18.5:1 students per teacher at White Mountain Middle School.
How diverse is White Mountain Middle School?
White Mountain Middle School reports a student body of 36% White, 58% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is White Mountain Middle School public or private?
White Mountain Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Eagle Point SD 9.
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