Middle · Oregon

Banks Middle School

Free meals for all

Banks Middle School, a public middle school in Banks, Oregon: grades 6–8, 254 students, 17.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Banks SD 13.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 254
Teachers (FTE): 14.2
Students per teacher: 17.8
Grades: 6–8; Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 55% of middle schools in Oregon

Median 18.2 · 209 schools compared

More students per teacher than 76% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 83% of middle schools in Oregon

Median 477 · 209 schools compared

Smaller than 81% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Oregon's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Oregon: 43%

27%proficient

+0.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 86% of middle schools in Oregon

Median 40% · 209 middle schools compared

201 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Oregon: 33%

22%proficient

−7.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 67% of middle schools in Oregon

Median 27% · 209 middle schools compared

190 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Middle · Grades 6–8
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Rural area near a city
Run by: Banks SD 13

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Banks SD 13.

Location

Address: 12850 NW Main St, Banks, OR 97106
Phone: (503)324-3111
City or town: Banks
County: Washington County

Website Quality of life in Banks Schools in Banks

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Tom McCall Upper ElementaryFree meals for all	5–6	673	17.5	31%	18%	6.4 mi
Neil Armstrong Middle SchoolFree meals for all	7–8	838	19.2	29%	15%	7.0 mi
Evergreen Jr High SchoolFree meals for all	7–8	728	21.0	34%	29%	7.7 mi
J W Poynter Middle SchoolFree meals for all	7–8	703	21.7	36%	26%	9.3 mi
South Meadows Middle SchoolFree meals for all	7–8	696	20.5	29%	23%	12.1 mi
R A Brown Middle SchoolFree meals for all	7–8	653	20.7	44%	35%	12.5 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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