Ponderosa Middle School
2554 Main St Klamath Falls OR, 97601, Klamath County Phone: 541-883-4740 Ranking:  (774 out of 958, bottom 19%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Klamath Falls City Schools Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 34 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 663 | 509 | 478 | 473 | 449 | 423 | 451 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 202 | 30.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 213 | 32.1% | 254 | 49.9% | 227 | 47.5% | 249 | 52.6% | 225 | 50.1% | 207 | 48.9% | 229 | 50.8% |
| Grade 8: | 248 | 37.4% | 255 | 50.1% | 251 | 52.5% | 224 | 47.4% | 224 | 49.9% | 216 | 51.1% | 222 | 49.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 346 | 52.2% | 274 | 53.8% | 253 | 52.9% | 225 | 47.6% | 198 | 44.1% | 197 | 46.6% | 226 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 317 | 47.8% | 235 | 46.2% | 225 | 47.1% | 248 | 52.4% | 228 | 50.8% | 201 | 47.5% | 212 | 47.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 44 | 6.6% | 40 | 7.9% | 36 | 7.5% | 30 | 6.3% | 19 | 4.2% | 26 | 6.1% | 41 | 9.1% |
| Asian: | 8 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.3% | 9 | 2.0% | 13 | 3.1% | 9 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 132 | 19.9% | 109 | 21.4% | 90 | 18.8% | 85 | 18.0% | 79 | 17.6% | 71 | 16.8% | 64 | 14.2% |
| Black: | 7 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 8 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% |
| White: | 439 | 66.2% | 327 | 64.2% | 332 | 69.5% | 341 | 72.1% | 320 | 71.3% | 293 | 69.3% | 325 | 72.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 33 | 5.0% | 20 | 3.9% | 10 | 2.1% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 440 | 66.4% | 350 | 68.8% | 296 | 61.9% | 287 | 60.7% | 247 | 55.0% | 218 | 51.5% | 206 | 45.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 60 | 9.0% | 34 | 6.7% | 26 | 5.4% | 41 | 8.7% | 50 | 11.1% | 59 | 13.9% | 48 | 10.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.71 | 23.14 | 24.50 | 21.32 | 20.23 | 17.40 | 18.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| OAKS | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 59% | 71% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 63.1% | 74% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 61.7% | 74% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 61% | 78% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 64.3% | 77.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 46.8% | 61% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 38.5% | 63% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 42.2% | 61% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 73.7% | 73% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 78.8% | 77% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.1% | 74% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 79.5% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 78.1% | 77.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 76.6% | 80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 60.7% | 75% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 60.5% | 73% |
| 2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 35.4% | 39.4% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 41.5% | 45% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 47% | 48% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | 37.7% | 50% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 61% | 59.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 46.5% | 63.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 51.5% | 66% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 60.1% | 70% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 63.2% | 69% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 63.1% | 71% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 64.3% | 70.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 40.7% | 65% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 42.9% | 65% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 35.0% | 63% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 62.6% | 60% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 58.4% | 62.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 57.6% | 66% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 62.6% | 69% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 65% | 65% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 65% | 70% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 65.4% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 64.9% | 72% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 51.8% | 68% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 55.2% | 67% |
| 2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 45.3% | 59% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 52.9% | 65.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 59.4% | 68% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 69.6% | 69% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 64.3% | 72% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 59% | 70.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 60% | 71% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 57.1% | 66% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 57.9% | 66% |
| 2004 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 33.7% | 37.2% |
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* Ponderosa Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.