Serving 712 students in grades 6-8, Rowe Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 712 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rowe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Rowe Middle School's student population of 712 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
712 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Rankings
Rowe Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rowe Middle School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1091 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
27%
26%
Black
5%
3%
White
53%
58%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rowe Middle School's ranking?
Rowe Middle School is ranked #1091 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Rowe Middle School often compared to?
Rowe Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alder Creek Middle School, Rock Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Rowe Middle School?
712 students attend Rowe Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Rowe Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rowe Middle School?
Rowe Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rowe Middle School offer ?
Rowe Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rowe Middle School part of?
Rowe Middle School is part of North Clackamas SD 12 School District.
In what neighborhood is Rowe Middle School located?
Rowe Middle School is located in the Lake Road neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Lake Road.
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