Very Good
#269 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 22% in state
Neah-kah-nie Middle School
Middle School · Neah-kah-nie Sd 56 · Rockaway Beach, OR
A Neah-kah-nie Sd 56 middle school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
25111 Hwy 101N, Rockaway Beach, OR 97136
- Math 35% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 65% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Neah-kah-nie Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 50% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 68% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Neah-kah-nie 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.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated706/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,286
Median home value
$354,100
Median rent
$1,195/mo
College educated
24.9%
Homeownership
79.7%
Poverty rate
5.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97136; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Neah-kah-nie Sd 56
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $23,663NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Neah-kah-nie Middle School is listed in Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Neah-kah-nie Middle School
Neah-kah-nie Middle School is a public middle school in Rockaway Beach, OR, part of Neah-kah-nie Sd 56, serving approximately 161 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #269 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Neah-kah-nie Middle School
What grades does Neah-kah-nie Middle School serve?
Neah-kah-nie Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Neah-kah-nie Middle School?
Neah-kah-nie Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neah-kah-nie Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Neah-kah-nie Middle School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Neah-kah-nie Middle School rank in OR?
Neah-kah-nie Middle School ranks #269 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Neah-kah-nie Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Neah-kah-nie Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Neah-kah-nie Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Neah-kah-nie Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Neah-kah-nie Middle School a charter school?
No, Neah-kah-nie Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Neah-kah-nie Middle School a Title I school?
No, Neah-kah-nie Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neah-kah-nie Middle School?
48.4% of students at Neah-kah-nie 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
- 161
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tillamook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.5%
- Phone
- (503) 355-2990
- Area population (ZIP 97136)
- 2,422
- Area average commute
- 20.5 min
- Area median age
- 56.4
Official sources & links
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 97136; 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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