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#983 of 1,226 schools in OR

Hauton B Lee Middle School

Middle School · Reynolds Sd 7 · Portland, OR

A Reynolds Sd 7 middle school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1121 NE 172nd Ave, Portland, OR 97230

  • Math 6% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 15% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5.9% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency14.9% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-25.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.1 pts
Overall Proficiency10% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment6.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
District spending per student$18,287
Chronic Absenteeism61.6%

Students at Hauton B Lee Middle School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency6%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency15%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 10% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
40%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
41%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
14%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
6%
ELA
20%
2025
Math
6%
ELA
15%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hauton B Lee Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Portland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 65Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 50Good Transit
  • Bike 76Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,288/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Portland), 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

$70,582

Median home value

$435,800

Median rent

$1,511/mo

College educated

28.3%

Homeownership

62.6%

Poverty rate

15.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97230; 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
Oliver MiddleEnrollment path unverified2.36–81.2 mi447Compare →
Reynolds Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.66–81.6 mi755Compare →
Wheatley SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.9K–121.6 mi38Compare →
Centennial Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.96–82.1 mi867Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Reynolds Sd 7

Schools in district
20
Rank in district
#17 of 20
District spending per student
$18,287NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hauton B Lee Middle School is listed in Reynolds SD 7; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hauton B Lee Middle School

Hauton B Lee Middle School is a public middle school in Portland, OR, part of Reynolds Sd 7, serving approximately 646 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #983 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hauton B Lee Middle School

What grades does Hauton B Lee Middle School serve?

Hauton B Lee Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Hauton B Lee Middle School?

Hauton B Lee Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 646 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hauton B Lee Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hauton B Lee Middle School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hauton B Lee Middle School rank in OR?

Hauton B Lee Middle School ranks #983 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Hauton B Lee Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hauton B Lee Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Hauton B Lee Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hauton B Lee Middle School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hauton B Lee Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Hauton B Lee Middle School a Title I school?

No, Hauton B Lee Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hauton B Lee Middle School?

98.8% of students at Hauton B Lee 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.

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

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Multnomah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.6%
Area population (ZIP 97230)
41,682
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
40.2
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 97230; 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

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