For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 281 students in Jacksonville, OR.
The top ranked public middle schools in Jacksonville, OR are Applegate Elementary School and Ruch Outdoor Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jacksonville, OR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in Jacksonville have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% 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 Jacksonville, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Applegate Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14188 Hwy 238
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 846-6280
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 846-6280
Grades: K-8
| 93 students
Rank: #22.
Ruch Outdoor Community School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
156 Upper Applegate Rd
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 842-3850
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 842-3850
Grades: K-8
| 188 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Jacksonville, OR?
The top ranked public middle schools in Jacksonville, OR include Applegate Elementary School and Ruch Outdoor Community School.
How many public middle schools are located in Jacksonville?
2 public middle schools are located in Jacksonville.
What is the racial composition of students in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville 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).
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