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White Mountain Middle School

Middle School · Eagle Point Sd 9 · White City, OR

An Eagle Point Sd 9 middle school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

550 Wilson Way, White City, OR 97503

  • Math 9% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 23% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.7Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8.5% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.1% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-23.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.9 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment6.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
District spending per student$14,500
Chronic Absenteeism35.6%

Students at White Mountain Middle School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency9%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency23%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2018, to 16% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2010
Math
39%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
41%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
58%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
11%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
9%
ELA
23%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

74.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where White Mountain 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 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average478/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$65,040

Median home value

$299,500

Median rent

$1,082/mo

College educated

12.4%

Homeownership

84.2%

Poverty rate

22%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Crater Lake AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.8K–121.6 mi368Compare →
Knox Classical AcademyPrivate · tuition6.5privateK–111.8 mi50Compare →
Knox Classical AcademyPrivate · tuition6.1privateK–111.8 mi51Compare →
Eagle Point Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.96–83.7 mi396Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Eagle Point Sd 9

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#9 of 11
District spending per student
$14,500NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

White Mountain Middle School is listed in Eagle Point SD 9; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About White Mountain Middle School

White Mountain Middle School is a public middle school in White City, OR, part of Eagle Point Sd 9, serving approximately 357 students in grades 6th-8th with a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #778 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about White Mountain Middle School

What grades does White Mountain Middle School serve?

White Mountain Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend White Mountain Middle School?

White Mountain Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Mountain Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at White Mountain Middle School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does White Mountain Middle School rank in OR?

White Mountain Middle School ranks #778 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is White Mountain Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

White Mountain 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 White Mountain Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, White Mountain Middle School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is White Mountain Middle School a charter school?

No, White Mountain Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is White Mountain Middle School a Title I school?

No, White Mountain Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Mountain Middle School?

74.2% of students at White Mountain 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.6%
Area population (ZIP 97503)
14,119
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
35.4
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 97503; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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