Below Average
#1130 of 1,226 schools in OR
Valor Middle School
Middle School · Woodburn SD 103
450 Parr Rd, Woodburn, OR 97071
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodburn
#9 of 9
public schools
Oregon middle schools
#187 of 207
In district
#8 of 8
Woodburn SD 103
School environment
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Valor Middle School
Valor Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Woodburn, Oregon, on the fringe of an urban area. It serves students from sixth to eighth grade with a total enrollment of 616 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. The school has 34 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to guiding their students through these formative years.
Valor Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 2.3 out of 10, placing it in the fourth percentile among Oregon schools with a state ranking of 1189 out of 1231. The school's academic score is 1.2 out of 10, indicating areas for improvement in student performance. On average, only 23% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 14% are proficient or above in Math.
Despite these challenges, Valor Middle School remains committed to supporting its diverse student population as they navigate their middle school years. The school is situated in a town that offers both the comforts of a close-knit community and easy access to urban amenities nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Valor Middle School — Students at Valor Middle School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 6 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: 4.3/10.
How Valor Middle School Compares
See how Valor Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 21% (2019) to 7.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 14.4% (2025).
Location
450 Parr Rd, Woodburn, OR 97071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valor Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mt Angel Middle School (rated 8.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Mt. Angel), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gervais Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Gervais), which scores notably higher. Additionally, French Prairie Middle School (rated 4.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Woodburn, see our Woodburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Elementary Woodburn | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Nellie Muir Elementary School Woodburn | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Woodburn | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| French Prairie Middle School Woodburn | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Woodburn Success Woodburn | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Woodburn | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Woodburn Arthur Academy Woodburn | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Washington Elementary School Woodburn | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Woodburn High School Woodburn | 1.7 mi | — |
| Gervais Middle School Gervais | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Gervais High School Gervais | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gervais | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Gervais Elementary School Gervais | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Frontier Charter Academy Gervais | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| William P Lord High School Woodburn | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Brooks | 4.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Mt Angel Middle School Mt. Angel | 5.8 mi | 8.9 |
| St Marys Public School Mt. Angel | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
| John F Kennedy High School Mt. Angel | 5.9 mi | 6.3 |
| North Marion High School Aurora | 6.4 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,130
Median Home Value
$316,500
Median Rent
$1,382/mo
Population
31,847
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Valor Middle School has a median household income of $70,130. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,500, with a median rent of $1,382/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Lincoln Middle School Cottage Grove, OR | 4.2 |
| Meadow Park Middle School Beaverton, OR | 4.3 |
| Newport Middle School Newport, OR | 4.3 |
| Alder Creek Middle School Milwaukie, OR | 4.1 |
| McLoughlin Middle School Medford, OR | 4.1 |
| Cedar Ridge Middle School Sandy, OR | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valor Middle School
What grades does Valor Middle School serve?
Valor Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Valor Middle School?
Valor Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 616 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valor Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valor Middle School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valor Middle School rank in OR?
Valor Middle School is ranked #1130 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Valor Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Valor Middle School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Valor Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Valor Middle School has 13.9% math proficiency and 23.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Valor Middle School a charter school?
No, Valor Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valor Middle School a Title I school?
No, Valor Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valor Middle School?
72.2% of students at Valor 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,185/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodburn). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 616
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (503) 981-2750
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodburn SD 103- District Enrollment
- 5,275
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,508
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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