Average
#582 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 47% in state
Lane Middle School
Middle School · Portland SD 1J
7200 SE 60th Ave, Portland, OR 97206
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#582 of 1,226
In Portland
#100 of 148
public schools
In district
#69 of 85
Portland SD 1J
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Lane Middle School
Lane Middle School is a public middle school in Portland, OR, part of Portland SD 1J. Lane Middle School serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lane Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #582 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Lane Middle School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 8.0
- OR avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Lane 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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Lane Middle School — Students at Lane Middle School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.9%
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: 6.0/10.
How Lane Middle School Compares
See how Lane 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
7200 SE 60th Ave, Portland, OR 97206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lane Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Creston Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodstock Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kellogg Middle School (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Portland | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Whitman Elementary School Portland | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Woodstock Elementary School Portland | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Arleta Elementary School Portland | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Lewis Elementary School Portland | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| MT SCOTT PARK CENTER FOR LEARNING Portland | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Woodmere Elementary School Portland | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| PUDDLETOWN SCHOOL Portland | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Lewelling Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Portland | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| WHOLE CHILD MONTESSORI CENTER Portland | 1.1 mi | — |
| Marysville Elementary School Portland | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Ardenwald Elementary School Milwaukie | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Duniway Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Creston Elementary School Portland | 1.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Kellogg Middle School Portland | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Kelly Elementary School Portland | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ST IGNATIUS SCHOOL Portland | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Franklin High School Portland | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Whitcomb Elementary School Milwaukie | 2.1 mi | 2.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,233
Median Home Value
$480,500
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
Population
50,258
College Educated
49.3%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Henley Middle School Klamath Falls, OR | 6.5 |
| East Elementary School Tillamook, OR | 6.6 |
| George Middle School Portland, OR | 6.4 |
| Taft Middle School Lincoln City, OR | 6.4 |
| Walter L Kraxberger Middle School Gladstone, OR | 6.4 |
| Cedar Ridge Middle School Sandy, OR | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lane Middle School
What grades does Lane Middle School serve?
Lane Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lane Middle School?
Lane Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lane Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lane Middle School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lane Middle School rank in OR?
Lane Middle School ranks #582 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Lane Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lane Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Lane Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lane Middle School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lane Middle School a charter school?
No, Lane Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lane Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lane Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lane Middle School?
63.9% of students at Lane 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
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Multnomah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.7%
- Phone
- (503) 916-6355
Resources & Links
District
Portland SD 1J- District Enrollment
- 44,039
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,800
- District Rank
- #69 of 85
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