Serving 401 students in grades 6-8, Astoria Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 401 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Math Proficiency: 32%
- Reading Proficiency: 47%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Astoria Middle School's student population of 401 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
401 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Astoria Middle School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)32%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)47%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
22%
25%
Black
1%
2%
White
72%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Astoria Middle School often compared to?
Astoria Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hilda Lahti Elementary School, Julius A Wendt Elementary/john C Thomas Middle School, Seaside Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
How many students attend Astoria Middle School?
401 students attend Astoria Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Astoria Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Astoria Middle School?
Astoria Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Astoria Middle School offer ?
Astoria Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Astoria Middle School part of?
Astoria Middle School is part of Astoria SD 1 School District.
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