Oakridge Junior High School

Oakridge Junior High School is a public middle school in Oakridge, OR, part of the Oakridge SD 76. The school serves approximately 77 students in grades 7th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 94.2th percentile among OR schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 13% proficiency in math, 19 points below the state average and 23% in reading/language arts, 20 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $36,885, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

With an enrollment of 77 students, Oakridge Junior High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Oakridge Junior High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.