Houck Middle School vs. Crossler Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Houck Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Crossler Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 949 students in grades 6-8, Houck 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 8% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 798 students in grades 6-8, Crossler Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is equal to the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
949 students
798 students
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![This chart displays total students of Crossler Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Crossler Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-2siMlS.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
36 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Crossler Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Crossler Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-nmEkD3.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Crossler Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Crossler Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-Nd9n8I.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1164 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#601 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Crossler Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Crossler Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-dK8Yha.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
28%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crossler Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crossler Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-Fqytu3.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Crossler Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Crossler Middle School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-h8gnVY.png)
Grade 6 Students
302
255
Grade 7 Students
321
293
Grade 8 Students
326
250
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Crossler Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Crossler Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-bn2j1f0.png)
% Asian
2%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-2swSRK.png)
% Hispanic
70%
18%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-bth0KUV.png)
% Black
n/a
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-j0Q6WY.png)
% White
20%
66%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-bn3azzY.png)
% Hawaiian
3%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hawaiian_students_ethnicity/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-BJEDyS.png)
% Two or more races
4%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-y6Kukb.png)
Diversity Score
0.47
0.53
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Crossler Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Crossler Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-btiBRmv.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
88%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Crossler Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/68000/68017/crossler-middle-school-chart-UBUOAn.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
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