Linus Pauling Middle School
Corvallis, OR · Corvallis SD 509J · Grades 6-8
53rd of 208 Oregon middle schools statewide · better than 75%▲ Improving
Linus Pauling Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Linus Pauling Middle School 53rd of 208 Oregon middle schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 75% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2019 to 75th in 2025 — improving.
Linus Pauling Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 688 students tested
Linus Pauling Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 732 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.2% | 59.4% | ▼ 4.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 23.0% | 25.0% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.4% | 8.5% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 1.9% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Linus Pauling Middle School
Typical home value $581K in zip 97330 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Linus Pauling Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Cheldelin Middle SchoolCorvallis SD 509J · 1.7 mi away23rd of 208
ELA 59% · Math 46% - 6Philomath Middle SchoolPhilomath SD 17J · 5.7 mi away84th of 208
ELA 42% · Math 31% - 3Memorial Middle SchoolGreater Albany Public SD 8J · 7.7 mi away154th of 208
ELA 31% · Math 22% - 4Calapooia Middle SchoolGreater Albany Public SD 8J · 8.7 mi away145th of 208
ELA 39% · Math 17% - 9North Albany Middle SchoolGreater Albany Public SD 8J · 8.7 mi away26th of 208
ELA 58% · Math 43% - 8Timber Ridge SchoolGreater Albany Public SD 8J · 11.7 mi away48th of 208
ELA 51% · Math 35% - 1Jefferson Middle SchoolJefferson SD 14J · 15.7 mi away193rd of 208
ELA 26% · Math 9% - 2Talmadge Middle SchoolCentral SD 13J · 18.7 mi away167th of 208
ELA 33% · Math 16%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Linus Pauling Middle School in?
Linus Pauling Middle School is part of the Corvallis SD 509J district in Corvallis, Oregon.
Is Linus Pauling Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Linus Pauling Middle School 53rd of 208 Oregon middle schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Linus Pauling Middle School?
White 59%, Hispanic 25%, Two or more races 9%, Asian 3% (732 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Linus Pauling Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 97330 is $581K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.