Enrollment
888
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lake Oswego, OR
Lakeridge Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Lakeridge Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410723000067
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lakeridge Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Oregon schools.
- #6 of 12
- public schools in Lake Oswego · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.2:1
- large classes for Oregon
- 5.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Lakeridge Middle School has class sizes larger than 79% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeridge Middle School ranks #6 of 12 public schools in Lake Oswego, OR.
School address
District: Lake Oswego Sd 7j · Oregon
NCES ID 410723000067 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
44.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.2:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
+15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
5.4%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
-90% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lakeridge Middle School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lakeridge Middle School
Lakeridge Middle School is a lower-poverty, large middle school in Lake Oswego, Oregon, enrolling 888 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 5.4% free-meal eligibility runs 90% below the Oregon average.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oregon, bigger than 93% of state schools at 888 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Against 30 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #5.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Two or More (12%) (diversity index 46/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 296 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Lake Oswego's middle schools, it stands alongside Lake Oswego Middle School (791 students): Lakeridge Middle School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (20.2:1 vs 17.6:1).
Lake Oswego Sd 7j also operates Lake Oswego Senior High School (1,282 students) and Lakeridge High School (1,241 students) alongside Lakeridge Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lakeridge Middle School compares
Lakeridge Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.2:1 | ▲ 15% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.4% | ▼ 90% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 888 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.2:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
888
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
5.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 90% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.2:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 79% in Oregon - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
19.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,708
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 296 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 71.5%
Two or More 12.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Asian 7.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 71.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.2, Lakeridge Middle School is about as mixed as the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lake Oswego Sd 7j, which includes Lakeridge Middle School.
$14,708
Per student
-19%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.2%
State 31.5%
Federal 5.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Lakeridge Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Oswego Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lakeridge High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lake Oswego Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lake Grove Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oak Creek Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lakeridge Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,282
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,241
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 791
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 402
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar middle schools in Lake Oswego
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~888 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Lakeridge Middle School
How many students attend Lakeridge Middle School?
Lakeridge Middle School has 888 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lake Oswego, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeridge Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeridge Middle School is 20.2:1, which is 15% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeridge Middle School?
5.4% of students at Lakeridge Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeridge Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Lakeridge Middle School is White at 71.5% of enrollment, in Lake Oswego, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeridge Middle School?
Lakeridge Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lakeridge Middle School rank among public schools in Lake Oswego?
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeridge Middle School ranks #6 of 12 public schools in Lake Oswego, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lake Oswego on the city page.
Is Lakeridge Middle School a good school?
Lakeridge Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Oregon schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Lake Oswego Sd 7j?
Besides Lakeridge Middle School, Lake Oswego Sd 7j also operates Lake Oswego Senior High School (1,282 students), Lakeridge High School (1,241 students), and Lake Oswego Middle School (791 students). See the Lake Oswego Sd 7j district page for the complete list.
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