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#726 of 1,226 schools in OR
Wyeast Middle School
Middle School · Hood River County SD
3000 Wy'East Rd, Hood River, OR 97031
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hood River
#6 of 6
public schools
Oregon middle schools
#110 of 207
In district
#7 of 8
Hood River County SD
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Wyeast Middle School
WyEast Middle School is a regular public middle school in Hood River, Oregon. Located at 3000 Wy'East Rd in a rural setting, the school serves students from sixth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 408 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. The dedicated team of full-time equivalent teachers works to provide a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.
While academic performance indicators show room for improvement—state ranking at #902 out of 1231 schools in Oregon (27th percentile) and MySchoolScout Rating of 4.1/10—WyEast Middle School focuses on nurturing the development of each student through a variety of educational programs and extracurricular activities. Students perform better in English Language Arts, with 36% achieving proficiency or above, compared to math where only 19% reach proficiency. Located in Hood River County’s rural landscape, WyEast Middle School benefits from its close-knit community, which supports the school's efforts to provide a well-rounded education for its students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Wyeast Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Wyeast Middle School — Students at Wyeast Middle School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.1%
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: 5.5/10.
How Wyeast Middle School Compares
See how Wyeast Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 14.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 31.4% (2025).
Location
3000 Wy'East Rd, Hood River, OR 97031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wyeast Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wind River Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Stevenson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hood River Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School (rated 6.2/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby White Salmon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hood River, see our Hood River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,085
Median Home Value
$608,100
Median Rent
$1,411/mo
Population
19,145
College Educated
41.6%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wyeast Middle School has a median household income of $86,085. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $608,100, with a median rent of $1,411/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Azalea Middle School Brookings, OR | 6.0 |
| Hanby Middle School Gold Hill, OR | 6.0 |
| Mountain View Middle School Newberg, OR | 6.0 |
| Ponderosa Middle School Klamath Falls, OR | 6.0 |
| The Dalles Middle School The Dalles, OR | 6.0 |
| LaPine Middle School Lapine, OR | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wyeast Middle School
What grades does Wyeast Middle School serve?
Wyeast Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Wyeast Middle School?
Wyeast Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyeast Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wyeast Middle School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wyeast Middle School rank in OR?
Wyeast Middle School is ranked #726 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Wyeast Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wyeast Middle School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Wyeast Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wyeast Middle School has 19.4% math proficiency and 36.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wyeast Middle School a charter school?
No, Wyeast Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wyeast Middle School a Title I school?
No, Wyeast Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wyeast Middle School?
68.1% of students at Wyeast 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 (2,410/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hood River). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hood River County
- Phone
- (541) 354-1548
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hood River County SD- District Enrollment
- 3,787
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,574
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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