Below Average
#983 of 1,226 schools in OR
Hauton B Lee Middle School
Middle School · Reynolds SD 7
1121 NE 172nd Ave, Portland, OR 97230
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#983 of 1,226
In Portland
#139 of 148
public schools
In district
#17 of 20
Reynolds SD 7
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Hauton B Lee Middle School
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About Hauton B Lee Middle School
Hauton B Lee Middle School is a public middle school in Portland, OR, part of Reynolds SD 7. Hauton B Lee Middle School serves approximately 646 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hauton B Lee Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #983 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Hauton B Lee Middle School show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- OR avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
62% of students at Hauton B Lee 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
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Hauton B Lee Middle School — Students at Hauton B Lee Middle School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Hauton B Lee Middle School Compares
See how Hauton B Lee Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1121 NE 172nd Ave, Portland, OR 97230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hauton B Lee Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Centennial Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Reynolds Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fairview), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Oliver Middle (rated 2.3/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilkes Elementary School Portland | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| OPEN SCHOOL EAST Portland | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Alder Elementary School Portland | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Hartley Elementary School Portland | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Rockwood Preparatory Academy Portland | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Glenfair Elementary School Portland | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| MORNINGSTAR MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN Portland | 1.2 mi | — |
| Patrick Lynch Elementary Portland | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Oliver Middle Portland | 1.2 mi | 2.3 |
| HARMONY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Portland | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Parklane Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Margaret Scott Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Davis Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| HOLLA School Portland | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Centennial Middle School Portland | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Meadows Elementary Portland | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Reynolds Learning Academy Fairview | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Wheatley School Portland | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Reynolds Middle School Fairview | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| SERENDIPITY CENTER Portland | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,582
Median Home Value
$435,800
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
41,682
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
62.6%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
40.2
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|---|---|
| Leslie Middle School Salem, OR | 4.7 |
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| Calapooia Middle School Albany, OR | 4.8 |
| Neil Armstrong Middle School Forest Grove, OR | 4.8 |
| Seven Oak Middle School Lebanon, OR | 4.8 |
| Gardiner Middle School Oregon City, OR | 4.6 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 646
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Multnomah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 61.6%
- Phone
- (503) 491-2723
Resources & Links
District
Reynolds SD 7- District Enrollment
- 9,668
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,287
- District Rank
- #17 of 20
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