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Ponderosa Middle School

Klamath Falls, OR · Klamath Falls City Schools

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Town, remote

142nd of 208 Oregon middle schools statewide · better than 32%· Stable

2554 Main St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541)883-4740NCES ID 410708000487Directory 202324

557
Students
2023–24 enrollment
19.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
90%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
39.8%
Chronically absent
OR average 34%

SchoolRow ranks Ponderosa Middle School 142nd of 208 Oregon middle schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 32% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 32th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 483 students tested

English Language Arts
Ponderosa Middle School
36%
OR average
43%
Math
Ponderosa Middle School
21%
OR average
32%
Science
Ponderosa Middle School
29%
OR average
30%
English Language Arts over time Ponderosa Middle School OR average
25%50%75%36%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Ponderosa Middle School OR average
25%50%75%21%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Ponderosa Middle School OR average
25%50%75%29%30%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 557 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1997, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic29%White55%Two+10%
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categories changedHispanic 29%White 55%Two or more races 10%15%74%9%19972023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White72.1%55.1% 17.0 pts
Hispanic18.0%28.7% 10.7 pts
Two or more races0.6%10.2% 9.6 pts
American Indian6.3%3.8% 2.5 pts
Black1.7%0.9% 0.8 pts
Asian1.3%0.7% 0.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1997. 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 $276K in zip 97601 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$71K$142K$213K$284K$271K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Ponderosa Middle School in?

Ponderosa Middle School is part of the Klamath Falls City Schools district in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

Is Ponderosa Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Ponderosa Middle School 142nd of 208 Oregon middle schools (better than 32% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Ponderosa Middle School?

White 55%, Hispanic 29%, Two or more races 10%, American Indian 4% (557 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Ponderosa Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 97601 is $276K 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.