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#838 of 1,226 schools in OR
Hamlin Middle School
Middle School · Springfield SD 19
326 Centennial Blvd, Springfield, OR 97477
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springfield
#15 of 21
public schools
Oregon middle schools
#127 of 207
In district
#15 of 21
Springfield SD 19
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Hamlin Middle School
Hamlin Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Springfield, Oregon. Situated at 326 Centennial Boulevard, the school serves students from sixth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 594 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. The teaching staff includes 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing educational support.
Hamlin Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 3.6 out of 10, placing it in the 19th percentile among Oregon schools according to state rankings. Academically, students have shown that there is room for improvement, with only 32% meeting proficiency standards in ELA/reading and 16% proficient or above in math. Despite these challenges, Hamlin Middle School remains a vital part of the community, fostering student development through its regular public school setting.
Located in a small city, it offers a sense of familiarity and support for students as they navigate their middle school years.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Hamlin Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Hamlin Middle School — Students at Hamlin Middle School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.2/10.
How Hamlin Middle School Compares
See how Hamlin Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 19% (2019) to 15.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 27.9% (2025).
Location
326 Centennial Blvd, Springfield, OR 97477
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hamlin Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Briggs Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Agnes Stewart Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monroe Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Eugene), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield High School Springfield | 0.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Two Rivers Dos Rios Elementary Springfield | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Academy of Arts and Academics Springfield | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Gateways High School Springfield | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Elizabeth Page Elementary School Springfield | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Centennial Elementary School Springfield | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Guy Lee Elementary School Springfield | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN KINDERGARTEN AND PRESCHOOL Springfield | 1.3 mi | — |
| Maple Elementary School Springfield | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Briggs Middle School Springfield | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Yolanda Elementary School Springfield | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Holt Elementary School Eugene | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Twin Rivers Charter School Eugene | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eugene | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Agnes Stewart Middle School Springfield | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Monroe Middle School Eugene | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| LOOKING GLASS PATHWAYS GIRLS PROGRAM Eugene | 2.4 mi | — |
| EUGENE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Eugene | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| OAK HILL SCHOOL Eugene | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Douglas Gardens Elementary School Springfield | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hamlin Middle School has a median household income of $63,574. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,800, with a median rent of $1,176/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Five Oaks Middle School Beaverton, OR | 5.6 |
| Henley Middle School Klamath Falls, OR | 5.6 |
| Highland Park Middle School Beaverton, OR | 5.6 |
| South Meadows Middle School Hillsboro, OR | 5.6 |
| Eagle Point Middle School Eagle Point, OR | 5.5 |
| Parrish Middle School Salem, OR | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hamlin Middle School
What grades does Hamlin Middle School serve?
Hamlin Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hamlin Middle School?
Hamlin Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 594 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamlin Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamlin Middle School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hamlin Middle School rank in OR?
Hamlin Middle School is ranked #838 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Hamlin Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamlin Middle School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hamlin Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hamlin Middle School has 16.1% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hamlin Middle School a charter school?
No, Hamlin Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hamlin Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hamlin Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamlin Middle School?
63.1% of students at Hamlin 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
- City Safety
- High (3,130/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Springfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 594
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Lane County
- Phone
- (541) 744-6356
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Springfield SD 19- District Enrollment
- 9,405
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,019
- District Rank
- #15 of 21
How We Rate Schools
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