West Sylvan Middle School
Portland, OR · Portland SD 1J
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, small
4th of 208 Oregon middle schools statewide · better than 98%· Stable
8111 SW West Slope Dr, Portland, OR 97225
(503)916-5690NCES ID 411004000947Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks West Sylvan Middle School 4th of 208 Oregon middle schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 98% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 100th in 2019 to 99th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 671 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 723 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.5% | 58.8% | ▼ 18.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.7% | 13.8% | ▲ 6.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 13.1% | ▲ 9.6 pts | |
| Asian | 8.1% | 9.4% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 3.3% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.5 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 $747K in zip 97225 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than West Sylvan Middle School
- #61Cedar Park Middle SchoolBeaverton SD 48J · 1.5 mi away61st of 208
ELA 48% ▼21 · Math 33% ▼30Compare - #8Tumwater Middle SchoolBeaverton SD 48J · 2.3 mi away8th of 208
ELA 68% ▼1 · Math 59% ▼4Compare - #65Whitford Middle SchoolBeaverton SD 48J · 3 mi away65th of 208
ELA 46% ▼23 · Math 33% ▼30Compare - #161Meadow Park Middle SchoolBeaverton SD 48J · 3.1 mi away161st of 208
ELA 29% ▼40 · Math 22% ▼41Compare - #7Gray Middle SchoolPortland SD 1J · 3.2 mi away7th of 208
ELA 71% ▲2 · Math 57% ▼6Compare - #49Highland Park Middle SchoolBeaverton SD 48J · 3.7 mi away49th of 208
ELA 49% ▼20 · Math 37% ▼26Compare - #12Jackson Middle SchoolPortland SD 1J · 4.5 mi away12th of 208
ELA 67% ▼2 · Math 56% ▼7Compare - #56Conestoga Middle SchoolBeaverton SD 48J · 4.5 mi away56th of 208
ELA 48% ▼21 · Math 35% ▼28Compare
What school district is West Sylvan Middle School in?
West Sylvan Middle School is part of the Portland SD 1J district in Portland, Oregon.
Is West Sylvan Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks West Sylvan Middle School 4th of 208 Oregon middle schools (better than 98% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of West Sylvan Middle School?
White 59%, Hispanic 14%, Two or more races 13%, Asian 9% (723 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near West Sylvan Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 97225 is $747K 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.