For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 182 students in Dorena, OR.
The top ranked public middle schools in Dorena, OR are Childs Way Charter School and Dorena School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dorena, OR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in Dorena have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in Dorena, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Childs Way Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
37895 Row River Rd
Dorena, OR 97434
(541) 946-1821
Dorena, OR 97434
(541) 946-1821
Grades: K-12
| 96 students
Rank: #22.
Dorena School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
37141 Row River Rd
Dorena, OR 97434
(541) 946-1506
Dorena, OR 97434
(541) 946-1506
Grades: K-8
| 86 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Dorena, OR?
The top ranked public middle schools in Dorena, OR include Childs Way Charter School and Dorena School.
How many public middle schools are located in Dorena?
2 public middle schools are located in Dorena.
What is the racial composition of students in Dorena?
Dorena public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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