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Briggs Middle School

Middle School · Springfield SD 19

2355 Yolanda Ave, Springfield, OR 97477

Enrollment

389

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#663 of 1,226

In Springfield

#9 of 21

public schools

In district

#9 of 21

Springfield SD 19

Equity

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Briggs Middle School

6.2/10

Middle School in Springfield · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Yolanda Elementary School

7.1/10

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About Briggs Middle School

Briggs Middle School is a public middle school in Springfield, OR, part of Springfield SD 19. Briggs Middle School serves approximately 389 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Briggs Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #663 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Briggs Middle School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • OR avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

58% of students at Briggs Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.5% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.4% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment5.7Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,019
Chronic Absenteeism57.8%

Briggs Middle School — Students at Briggs Middle School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 54.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
76%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
36%
2025
Math
31.5%
ELA
47.4%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Briggs Middle School Compares

See how Briggs Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in OR
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
5.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
57.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2355 Yolanda Ave, Springfield, OR 97477

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Briggs Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Agnes Stewart Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hamlin Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Yolanda Elementary School Springfield 0.1 mi 7.1
SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN KINDERGARTEN AND PRESCHOOL Springfield 0.6 mi
Elizabeth Page Elementary School Springfield 0.8 mi 4.8
Maple Elementary School Springfield 1.2 mi 6.2
Two Rivers Dos Rios Elementary Springfield 1.7 mi 7.2
Gateways High School Springfield 1.9 mi 5.1
Springfield High School Springfield 1.8 mi 3.5
Hamlin Middle School Springfield 1.8 mi 4.6
Agnes Stewart Middle School Springfield 2.4 mi 5.6
Academy of Arts and Academics Springfield 2.2 mi 7.6
Douglas Gardens Elementary School Springfield 2.6 mi 7.4
MCKENZIE MONTESSORI INSTITUTE Springfield 2.4 mi
MCKENZIE MONTESSORI INSTITUTE Springfield 2.4 mi
Mt Vernon Elementary School Springfield 2.8 mi 3.9
Guy Lee Elementary School Springfield 2.4 mi 4.7
Riverbend Elementary School Springfield 2.8 mi 3.0
Centennial Elementary School Springfield 2.7 mi 4.4
Holt Elementary School Eugene 3.2 mi 6.7
ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eugene 3.4 mi 5.7
Thurston High School Springfield 3.6 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97477 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,574

Median Home Value

$345,800

Median Rent

$1,176/mo

Population

37,837

College Educated

22.6%

Homeownership

52.3%

Avg Commute

17.6 min

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Median Age

39.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Briggs Middle School

What grades does Briggs Middle School serve?

Briggs Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Briggs Middle School?

Briggs Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Briggs Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Briggs Middle School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Briggs Middle School rank in OR?

Briggs Middle School ranks #663 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Briggs Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Briggs Middle School 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 Briggs Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Briggs Middle School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Briggs Middle School a charter school?

No, Briggs Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Briggs Middle School a Title I school?

No, Briggs Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Briggs Middle School?

63.8% of students at Briggs Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Lane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.8%

District

Springfield SD 19
District Enrollment
9,405
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,019
District Rank
#9 of 21

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