School overview
At a glance
Reported students
699
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
24.64
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
28.4:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Oregon middle enrollment
81th percentile
Compared with 209 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
438.5
Gardiner Middle School: 699 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
28.4:1 reported; state peer median 18.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Gardiner Middle School
Gardiner Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Oregon City. It is one of 14 current school records connected to Oregon City SD 62. NCES reports 699 students for 2024–25.
Among 209 middle schools in Oregon with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 477 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 81th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 28.4:1, above the Oregon median of 18.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (64.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (25.6%). English learners represent 7.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Gardiner Middle School
- 1How do the reported 28.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 24.64 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 2 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 7.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.15
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.8
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.15
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White64.8%
- Hispanic25.6%
- Black1%
- Asian1.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Oregon City SD 62
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Tumwata Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
685 reported students
John McLoughlin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
585 reported students
Holcomb Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
516 reported students
Redland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
475 reported students
Beavercreek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
458 reported students
Gaffney Lane Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
419 reported students