Serving 470 students in grades 6-8, Athey Creek Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 470 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Athey Creek Middle School serves the northeast part of West Linn, OR, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 11.6 square miles. Families typically reside within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest distances reaching up to 3.9 miles from the zone's edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Athey Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Athey Creek Middle School's student population of 470 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
470 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Athey Creek Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Athey Creek Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#269 out of 1174 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
31%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
78%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.8%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Athey Creek Middle School's ranking?
Athey Creek Middle School is ranked #269 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Athey Creek Middle School?
470 students attend Athey Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Athey Creek Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Athey Creek Middle School?
Athey Creek Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Athey Creek Middle School offer ?
Athey Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Athey Creek Middle School part of?
Athey Creek Middle School is part of West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3j School District.
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