Very Good
#347 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 28% in state
Timber Ridge School
Middle School · Greater Albany Public SD 8J
373 Timber Ridge St NE, Albany, OR 97322
Enrollment
651
Score
7.3
Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
651
Score
7.3
Grades
3rd – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Albany
#4 of 19
public schools
Oregon middle schools
#35 of 207
In district
#5 of 20
Greater Albany Public SD 8J
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Timber Ridge School
Timber Ridge School is a middle school in Albany, Oregon, located at 373 Timber Ridge St NE. Serving students from third through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 651 students. Although specific student-teacher ratio and teacher numbers are not reported, Timber Ridge provides a supportive environment for its diverse community.
Academically, Timber Ridge School ranks in the 70th percentile among Oregon's public schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. Students perform particularly well in English Language Arts, with 49% reaching proficiency or above, while 34% meet math proficiency standards. Situated in a small city setting within Linn County, Timber Ridge School benefits from the nearby community resources and local environment.
The school's focus on student development offers room for academic growth and improvement across various subjects.
Score Breakdown
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Timber Ridge School — Students at Timber Ridge School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Timber Ridge School Compares
See how Timber Ridge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 35.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 51% (2019) to 51.3% (2025).
Location
373 Timber Ridge St NE, Albany, OR 97322
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timber Ridge School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Albany Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Calapooia Middle School (rated 6.3/10, 3.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Memorial Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 4.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Albany, see our Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meadow Ridge Elementary Albany | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| South Shore Elementary School Albany | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Waverly Elementary School Albany | 1.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Periwinkle Elementary School Albany | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MONTESSORI SUNDBORN CHILDRENS HOUSE Albany | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| South Albany High School Albany | 3.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Albany Options School Albany | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Sunrise Elementary School Albany | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Calapooia Middle School Albany | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Oak Elementary School Albany | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Lafayette Elementary School Albany | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Central Elementary School Albany | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Riverside High School Albany | 4.1 mi | — |
| Three Lakes High School Albany | 4.1 mi | — |
| North Albany Middle School Albany | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| North Albany Elementary School Albany | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Memorial Middle School Albany | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| West Albany High School Albany | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Takena Elementary School Albany | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Liberty Elementary School Albany | 4.3 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,536
Median Home Value
$321,200
Median Rent
$1,335/mo
Population
36,288
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
55.2%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Timber Ridge School has a median household income of $68,536. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,200, with a median rent of $1,335/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Agnes Stewart Middle School Springfield, OR | 7.3 |
| John C Fremont Middle School Roseburg, OR | 7.3 |
| Joseph Lane Middle School Roseburg, OR | 7.3 |
| Floyd Light Middle School Portland, OR | 7.2 |
| Jefferson County Middle School Madras, OR | 7.2 |
| Lane Middle School Portland, OR | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timber Ridge School
What grades does Timber Ridge School serve?
Timber Ridge School serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.
How many students attend Timber Ridge School?
Timber Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 651 students.
How does Timber Ridge School rank in OR?
Timber Ridge School is ranked #347 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Timber Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Timber Ridge School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Timber Ridge School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Timber Ridge School has 34.3% math proficiency and 48.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Timber Ridge School a charter school?
No, Timber Ridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Timber Ridge School a Title I school?
No, Timber Ridge School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timber Ridge School?
65.3% of students at Timber Ridge 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 651
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Linn County
- Phone
- (541) 704-1095
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greater Albany Public SD 8J- District Enrollment
- 8,946
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,094
- District Rank
- #5 of 20
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