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#654 of 1,226 schools in OR

Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson

Middle School · Eugene Sd 4j · Eugene, OR

An Eugene Sd 4j middle school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1650 W 22nd Ave, Eugene, OR 97405

  • Math 39% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 52% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.9% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.2% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.2 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
District spending per student$16,580
Chronic Absenteeism44.9%

Students at Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency39%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency52%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 46% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
46%
2025
Math
39%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

75.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 88Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,642/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Eugene), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$93,136

Median home value

$494,000

Median rent

$1,417/mo

College educated

57.4%

Homeownership

69.9%

Poverty rate

11.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97405; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Roosevelt Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.96–81.6 mi561Compare →
Kennedy Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.96–82.0 mi351Compare →
Spencer Butte Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.76–82.4 mi352Compare →
Monroe Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.06–83.7 mi515Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Eugene Sd 4j

Schools in district
36
Rank in district
#25 of 36
District spending per student
$16,580NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson is listed in Eugene SD 4J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson

Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson is a public middle school in Eugene, OR, part of Eugene Sd 4j, serving approximately 390 students in grades 6th-8th with a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #654 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson

What grades does Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson serve?

Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson?

Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson?

The student-teacher ratio at Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson rank in OR?

Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson ranks #654 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson's MySchoolScout rating?

Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson a charter school?

No, Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson a Title I school?

No, Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson?

75.1% of students at Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Lane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.9%
Area population (ZIP 97405)
46,870
Area average commute
19.9 min
Area median age
45.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97405; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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