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Spencer Butte Middle School

Eugene, OR · Eugene SD 4J

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, midsize

50th of 208 Oregon middle schools statewide · better than 76% Declining

500 E 43rd Ave, Eugene, OR 97405

(541)790-8300NCES ID 410474000569Directory 202324

352
Students
2023–24 enrollment
19.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
41%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
36.0%
Chronically absent
OR average 34%

SchoolRow ranks Spencer Butte Middle School 50th of 208 Oregon middle schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 76% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 92th in 2019 to 76th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%76%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 260 students tested

English Language Arts
Spencer Butte Middle School
54%
OR average
43%
Math
Spencer Butte Middle School
32%
OR average
32%
Science
Spencer Butte Middle School
14%
OR average
30%
English Language Arts over time Spencer Butte Middle School OR average
25%50%75%54%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Spencer Butte Middle School OR average
25%50%75%32%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Spencer Butte Middle School OR average
25%50%75%14%30%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 352 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

9%White76%9%
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categories changedHispanic 9%White 77%Two or more races 9%93%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White74.0%75.6% 1.6 pts
Hispanic7.7%8.5% 0.8 pts
Two or more races9.5%8.5% 1.0 pts
Asian5.1%4.3% 0.8 pts
Black2.3%0.9% 1.4 pts
American Indian1.2%0.6% 0.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $537K in zip 97405 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$141K$281K$422K$562K$534K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Spencer Butte Middle School in?

Spencer Butte Middle School is part of the Eugene SD 4J district in Eugene, Oregon.

Is Spencer Butte Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Spencer Butte Middle School 50th of 208 Oregon middle schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Spencer Butte Middle School?

White 76%, Hispanic 9%, Two or more races 9%, Asian 4% (352 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Spencer Butte Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 97405 is $537K 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.