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#86 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 7% in state

Lakeridge Middle School

Middle School · Lake Oswego Sd 7j · Lake Oswego, OR

A Lake Oswego Sd 7j middle school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4700 SW Jean Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97035

  • Math 60% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 70% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.9% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.4% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg+28.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$17,601
Chronic Absenteeism22.7%

Students at Lakeridge Middle School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency60%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency70%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 65% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
81%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
81%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
69%
2025
Math
60%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 82% (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

9.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lakeridge 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 40Car-Dependent
  • Transit 13Minimal Transit
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,178/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lake Oswego), 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

$126,866

Median home value

$790,900

Median rent

$1,951/mo

College educated

72.7%

Homeownership

63.7%

Poverty rate

3.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97035; 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
Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/scesPrivate · tuition4.1privateK–121.5 mi549Compare →
Tigard-tualatin Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.9K–122.0 mi123Compare →
Lake Oswego Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.26–82.2 mi832Compare →
Park AcademyPrivate · tuition8.5private3–122.2 mi101Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lake Oswego Sd 7j

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#7 of 12
District spending per student
$17,601NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lakeridge Middle School is listed in Lake Oswego SD 7J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lakeridge Middle School

Lakeridge Middle School is a public middle school in Lake Oswego, OR, part of Lake Oswego Sd 7j, serving approximately 827 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lakeridge Middle School

What grades does Lakeridge Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Lakeridge Middle School?

Lakeridge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 827 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeridge Middle School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeridge Middle School rank in OR?

Lakeridge Middle School ranks #86 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Lakeridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Lakeridge Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeridge Middle School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lakeridge Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Lakeridge Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

9.9% of students at Lakeridge 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
827
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clackamas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.7%
Area population (ZIP 97035)
25,875
Area average commute
21.1 min
Area median age
43
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 97035; 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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