For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 4,156 students in Bend, OR. The top ranked public middle schools in Bend, OR are Cascade Middle School, Pacific Crest Middle School and Realms Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bend, OR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in Bend have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Oregon public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Bend, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cascade Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19619 Mountaineer Wy
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7000
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 617 students
Rank: #22.
Pacific Crest Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3030 Nw Elwood Lane
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7800
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7800
Grades: 6-8
| 626 students
Rank: #33.
Realms Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
20730 Brinson Blvd
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 322-5323
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 322-5323
Grades: 6-8
| 151 students
Rank: #44.
Bend International School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
63020 Ob Riley Road
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 389-5708
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 389-5708
Grades: K-8
| 217 students
Rank: #55.
Sky View Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
63555 Ne 18th St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7600
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 580 students
Rank: #66.
Three Rivers Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
56900 Enterprise Dr
Bend, OR 97707
(541) 355-3000
Bend, OR 97707
(541) 355-3000
Grades: K-8
| 419 students
Rank: #77.
Pilot Butte Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1501 Ne Neff St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7400
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 641 students
Rank: #88.
High Desert Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
61000 Diamondback Ln
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7200
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 355-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 693 students
Rank: #99.
Westside Village Magnet School At Kingston Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Nw 12th St
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2000
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 355-2000
Grades: K-8
| 212 students
Bend, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
23861 Dodds Rd
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 317-9623
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 317-9623
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students
20730 Brinson Blvd
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-1000
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 355-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 146 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Bend, OR?
The top ranked public middle schools in Bend, OR include Cascade Middle School, Pacific Crest Middle School and Realms Middle School. Bend has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Oregon.
How many public middle schools are located in Bend?
9 public middle schools are located in Bend.
What is the racial composition of students in Bend?
Bend public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Bend are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Bend include: Pacific Crest Middle School vs. Cascade Middle School, Cascade Middle School vs. Pacific Crest Middle School, High Desert Middle School vs. Cascade Middle School
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