For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 422 students in 97056, OR.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 97056, OR are South Columbia Family School, Scappoose Online Academy and Scappoose Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 97056 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in 97056, OR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97056, OR Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Columbia Family School
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
34555 Berg Rd
Scappoose, OR 97056
(503) 366-9009
Scappoose, OR 97056
(503) 366-9009
Gr: K-8 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Scappoose Online Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33589 High School Way
Scappoose, OR 97056
(971) 200-8000
Scappoose, OR 97056
(971) 200-8000
Gr: K-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Scappoose Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
52265 Columbia River Hwy
Scappoose, OR 97056
(971) 200-8004
Scappoose, OR 97056
(971) 200-8004
Gr: 7-8 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 97056, OR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 97056, OR include South Columbia Family School, Scappoose Online Academy and Scappoose Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 97056?
3 public middle schools are located in 97056.
What is the racial composition of students in 97056?
97056 public middle schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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