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#793 of 1,226 schools in OR
Silverton Middle School
Middle School · Silver Falls SD 4J
714 Schlador street, Silverton, OR 97381
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#793 of 1,226
In Silverton
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#13 of 13
Silver Falls SD 4J
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About Silverton Middle School
Silverton Middle School is a public middle school in Silverton, OR, part of Silver Falls SD 4J. Silverton Middle School serves approximately 440 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Silverton Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #793 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Silverton Middle School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- OR avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Silverton 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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Silverton Middle School — Students at Silverton Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Silverton Middle School Compares
See how Silverton 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
714 Schlador street, Silverton, OR 97381
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Silverton Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mt Angel Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Mt. Angel), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gervais Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Gervais), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Silverton, see our Silverton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Silverton High School Silverton | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Silverton | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| The Community Roots School Silverton | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Robert Frost Elementary School Silverton | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Bethany Charter School Silverton | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Silverton | 2.5 mi | 9.6 |
| St Marys Public School Mt. Angel | 3.9 mi | 4.7 |
| John F Kennedy High School Mt. Angel | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Mt Angel Middle School Mt. Angel | 4.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Central Howell Elementary School Silverton | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Brooks | 5.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Victor Point Elementary School Silverton | 6.9 mi | 9.5 |
| Pratum Elementary School Salem | 5.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Butte Creek Elementary School Mt. Angel | 5.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Scotts Mills Elementary School Scotts Mills | 6.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Gervais Middle School Gervais | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Gervais High School Gervais | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Woodburn Success Woodburn | 9.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Woodburn Arthur Academy Woodburn | 9.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Gervais Elementary School Gervais | 8.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97381 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,077
Median Home Value
$497,700
Median Rent
$1,491/mo
Population
15,404
College Educated
31.3%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Agnes Stewart Middle School Springfield, OR | 5.6 |
| Dexter McCarty Middle School Gresham, OR | 5.6 |
| Molalla River Middle School Molalla, OR | 5.6 |
| Newport Middle School Newport, OR | 5.6 |
| Tillamook Junior High School Tillamook, OR | 5.6 |
| White Mountain Middle School White City, OR | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Silverton Middle School
What grades does Silverton Middle School serve?
Silverton Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Silverton Middle School?
Silverton Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silverton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Silverton Middle School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Silverton Middle School rank in OR?
Silverton Middle School ranks #793 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Silverton Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Silverton Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Silverton Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Silverton Middle School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Silverton Middle School a charter school?
No, Silverton Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Silverton Middle School a Title I school?
No, Silverton Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silverton Middle School?
43.4% of students at Silverton 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 440
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.6%
- Phone
- (503) 873-5317
Resources & Links
District
Silver Falls SD 4J- District Enrollment
- 3,806
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,108
- District Rank
- #13 of 13
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