Very Good
#306 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 25% in state
Weston Middle School
Middle School · Athena-weston Sd 29rj · Weston, OR
An Athena-weston Sd 29rj middle school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 188, Weston, OR 97886
- Math 34% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 47% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Weston Middle School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 40% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (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
71.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Weston 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 25Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average451/100K
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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
$90,288
Median home value
$235,600
Median rent
$1,142/mo
College educated
22.4%
Homeownership
87%
Poverty rate
9.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97886; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Athena-weston Sd 29rj
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $18,810NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Weston Middle School is listed in Athena-Weston SD 29RJ; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Weston Middle School
Weston Middle School is a public middle school in Weston, OR, part of Athena-weston Sd 29rj, serving approximately 187 students in grades 4th-8th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #306 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Weston Middle School
What grades does Weston Middle School serve?
Weston Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Weston Middle School?
Weston Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 187 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weston Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weston Middle School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weston Middle School rank in OR?
Weston Middle School ranks #306 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Weston Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weston Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Weston Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weston Middle School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Weston Middle School a charter school?
No, Weston Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weston Middle School a Title I school?
No, Weston Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weston Middle School?
71.7% of students at Weston 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
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 187
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Umatilla County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.1%
- Phone
- (541) 566-3548
- Area population (ZIP 97886)
- 1,185
- Area median age
- 42.8
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 97886; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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