Banks Junior High School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 207 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 136th out of 360 middle schools in OR.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 450 S Main St, Banks, OR 97106
School District Details
- Banks School District 13
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,562
- Graduation Rate: 85.0%
- Dropout Rate: 1.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.7
- Enrolled Students: 1,190
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 207
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 9.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 113 (54.6%)
- Females: 93 (44.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (7.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 47 (22.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 62 (30.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.5% |
| Black | 2 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 5 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 4.8% |
| White | 188 | 90.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 103 | 49.8% |
| 8th Grade | 104 | 50.2% |
Source: OR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Banks Junior High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on OAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
OAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.8% | 82.2% | 80.0% |
| 2009 | 79.2% | 78.4% | 77.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.8% | 78.2% | 78.5% |
| 2009 | 77.1% | 76.3% | 77.3% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.8% | 42.0% | - |
| 2009 | 45.6% | 45.1% | - |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.7% | 76.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 71.2% | 71.2% | 70.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.8% | 71.2% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | 80.8% | 80.8% | 69.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.5% | 83.7% | - |
| 2009 | 90.3% | 90.3% | - |
Source: OR Department of Education 2009-2010
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