For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 426 students in 97844, OR.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 97844, OR are Irrigon Junior/senior High School and Morrow Education Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 97844 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in 97844, OR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97844, OR Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Irrigon Junior/senior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
315 E Wyoming Ave
Irrigon, OR 97844
(541) 922-5551
Irrigon, OR 97844
(541) 922-5551
Gr: 7-12 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Morrow Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
240 W Columbia Ln
Irrigon, OR 97844
(541) 922-4004
Irrigon, OR 97844
(541) 922-4004
Gr: K-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 97844, OR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 97844, OR include Irrigon Junior/senior High School and Morrow Education Center.
How many public middle schools are located in 97844?
2 public middle schools are located in 97844.
What is the racial composition of students in 97844?
97844 public middle schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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