For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 736 students in The Dalles, OR.
The top ranked public middle schools in The Dalles, OR are Innovations Academy and The Dalles Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The Dalles, OR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in The Dalles have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in The Dalles, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Innovations Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3601 W 10th St
The Dalles, OR 97058
(541) 506-3410
The Dalles, OR 97058
(541) 506-3410
Grades: K-12
| 185 students
Rank: #22.
The Dalles Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1100 E 12th St
The Dalles, OR 97058
(541) 506-3380
The Dalles, OR 97058
(541) 506-3380
Grades: 6-8
| 551 students
The Dalles, Oregon 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3718 W 13th St
The Dalles, OR 97058
(541) 296-5446
The Dalles, OR 97058
(541) 296-5446
Grades: 6-8
| 229 students
Mid-columbia Child Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
3221 W 10th St
The Dalles, OR 97058
(541) 298-5104
The Dalles, OR 97058
(541) 298-5104
Grades: K-6
| 13 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in The Dalles, OR?
The top ranked public middle schools in The Dalles, OR include Innovations Academy and The Dalles Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in The Dalles?
2 public middle schools are located in The Dalles.
What is the racial composition of students in The Dalles?
The Dalles public middle schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public middle schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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