Middle school (grades 6-8) · Beaverton, OR

Whitford Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Whitford Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410192001238
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
23
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Whitford Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

#6 of 6
middle schools in Beaverton · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
16.7:1
students per teacher
49.7%
free-lunch eligible

Whitford Middle School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Whitford Middle School ranks #6 of 6 middle schools in Beaverton, OR.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-36 students YoY

Whitford Middle School held near 773 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-36 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 46.2 → 45.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-36 students YoY 410192001238 · Beaverton, OR Middle · MID · TRAD

770 enr · 16.7:1 · 49.7% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Westview High School (2,423 students)

Whitford Middle School held near 773 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-36 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 46.2 → 45.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Whitford Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Whitford Middle School reports 770 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Whitford Middle School compares

Whitford Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.7:1 ▼ 5% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.7% ▼ 6% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 770 top 10% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
770
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.7%
free-lunch eligible - 6% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 45% in Oregon - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
36.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,827
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 385 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 79 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 41.3%
White 40.6%
Two or More 9.5%
Asian 5.7%
African American 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 41.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.2, Whitford Middle School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Beaverton Sd 48j reports $15,827 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Whitford Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westview High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sunset High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mountainside High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Aloha High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Beaverton High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Whitford Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Beaverton Sd 48j · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Beaverton

5 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Whitford Middle School

How many students attend Whitford Middle School?

Whitford Middle School has 770 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Beaverton, OR. CCD year-over-year: 809 (2022-23) → 773 (2023-24), nearly flat (-36).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitford Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Whitford Middle School is 16.7:1, which is 5% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Whitford Middle School?

49.7% of students at Whitford Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Whitford Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Whitford Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 41.3% of enrollment, in Beaverton, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Whitford Middle School?

Whitford Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Whitford Middle School rank among middle schools in Beaverton?

By Resource Investment Index, Whitford Middle School ranks #6 of 6 middle schools in Beaverton, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Beaverton on the city page.

What other schools are in Beaverton Sd 48j?

Besides Whitford Middle School, Beaverton Sd 48j also operates Westview High School (2,423 students), Sunset High School (1,812 students), and Mountainside High School (1,741 students). See the Beaverton Sd 48j district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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