For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 897 students in 97202, OR.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 97202, OR are Winterhaven School and Sellwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 97202 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97202, OR Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winterhaven School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3830 Se 14th Ave
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 916-6200
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 916-6200
Gr: K-8 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Sellwood Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8300 Se 15th Ave
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 916-5656
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 916-5656
Gr: 6-8 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 97202, OR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 97202, OR include Winterhaven School and Sellwood Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 97202?
2 public middle schools are located in 97202.
What is the racial composition of students in 97202?
97202 public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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