North Clackamas SD 12 School District

12400 Se Freeman Way
Milwaukie, OR 97222
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

North Clackamas SD 12 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 4,274 students in North Clackamas SD 12 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in North Clackamas SD 12 School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
31 Schools
475 Schools
# Students
16,771 Students
172,638 Students
# Teachers
787 Teachers
9,438 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

North Clackamas SD 12 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#65 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
32%
31%
45%
44%
32%
30%
86%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.57
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
12%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
23%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
54%
62%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,378 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,434 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$292 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$360 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,378
$18,279
Spending / Student
$21,434
$19,325

Best North Clackamas SD 12 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cascade Heights Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15301 Se 92nd Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 653-3996
Grades: K-8
| 226 students
Rank: #22.
Happy Valley Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13865 Se King Rd, Suite B
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-1920
Grades: 6-8
| 1,111 students
Rank: #33.
Rock Creek Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14331 Se 132nd Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5680
Grades: 6-8
| 861 students
Rank: #44.
Clackamas Web Academy
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8740 Se Sunnybrook Blvd
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 659-4664
Grades: K-12
| 533 students
Rank: #55.
Alder Creek Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13801 Se Webster Rd
Portland, OR 97267
(503) 353-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 831 students
Rank: #66.
Rowe Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3606 Se Lake Rd
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 353-5725
Grades: 6-8
| 712 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 31 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,771 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 86% (Top 30% in OR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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