Below Average
#997 of 1,226 schools in OR
Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School
Middle School · Yamhill Carlton SD 1
310 E Main, Yamhill, OR 97148
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yamhill
#2 of 2
public schools
Oregon middle schools
#163 of 207
In district
#3 of 3
Yamhill Carlton SD 1
About Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School
Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School is a middle school serving the rural community of Yamhill, Oregon. With an enrollment of 345 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, it offers personalized attention to each child. The school focuses on foundational skills in reading and math, with 45% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 23% proficient or above in Math.
While the academic ranking is currently lower at 3.8 out of 10 from MySchoolScout, there are opportunities for growth and development within this supportive rural setting. Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School sits at 310 E Main Street, surrounded by a tight-knit community that values education and supports its young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Yamhill Carlton Intermediate 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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Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School — Students at Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.2/10.
How Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School Compares
See how Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 19.4% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 40.6% (2025).
Location
310 E Main, Yamhill, OR 97148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Duniway Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Mcminnville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Patton Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Mcminnville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dayton Jr High School (rated 2.5/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Dayton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Yamhill, see our Yamhill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Yamhill Carlton High School Yamhill | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Yamhill Carlton Elementary School Carlton | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Gaston Elementary School Gaston | 6.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Gaston Jr/Sr High School Gaston | 6.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Grandhaven Elementary School Mcminnville | 7.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MCMINNVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcminnville | 8.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Patton Middle School Mcminnville | 8.2 mi | 7.0 |
| McMinnville High School Mcminnville | 8.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Wascher Elementary School Lafayette | 7.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Memorial Elementary School Mcminnville | 8.6 mi | 7.7 |
| MCMINNVILLE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mcminnville | 8.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Ewing Young Elementary School Newberg | 6.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Duniway Middle School Mcminnville | 9.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mcminnville | 9.1 mi | 6.3 |
| MCMINNVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mcminnville | 9.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Newby Elementary School Mcminnville | 9.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Willamette Elementary School Mcminnville | 9.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Sue Buel Elementary Mcminnville | 10.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Dilley Elementary School Forest Grove | 10.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Dayton Jr High School Dayton | 10.0 mi | 2.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,150
Median Home Value
$532,200
Median Rent
$1,729/mo
Population
3,125
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
82.9%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School has a median household income of $97,150. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $532,200, with a median rent of $1,729/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Fleming Middle School Grants Pass, OR | 4.9 |
| Oaklea Middle School Junction City, OR | 4.9 |
| Winston Middle School Winston, OR | 5.0 |
| Sutherlin Middle School Sutherlin, OR | 4.8 |
| Spencer Butte Middle School Eugene, OR | 5.1 |
| Brixner Junior High School Klamath Falls, OR | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School
What grades does Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School serve?
Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School?
Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School rank in OR?
Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School is ranked #997 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School has 23.1% math proficiency and 45.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School?
37.1% of students at Yamhill Carlton Intermediate 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (780/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Yamhill). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Yamhill County
- Phone
- (503) 852-7660
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Yamhill Carlton SD 1- District Enrollment
- 1,094
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,797
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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