Boring Middle School vs West Orient Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Oregon, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boring Middle School
Boring · Public middle · Grades 6–8
427 students
West Orient Middle School
Gresham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
383 students
| Measure | Boring Middle School Boring, Oregon | West Orient Middle School Gresham, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #63 of 208 | #84 of 208 |
| National rank | #7866 of 15,369 | #9134 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 427 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60% | 82.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 40% |
| city | Boring | Gresham |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boring Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 43.2).
- •Boring Middle School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 62%).
- •Boring Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60% vs 82.8%).
- •West Orient Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 22.5).
- •Boring Middle School is the larger school with 427 students compared with 383.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boring Middle School better than West Orient Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Boring Middle School ranks higher (48.9 vs 43.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Boring Middle School and West Orient Middle School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Boring and Gresham in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boring Middle School: 427. West Orient Middle School: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boring Middle School and West Orient Middle School rank in Oregon?
Boring Middle School is 63rd of 208 and West Orient Middle School is 84th of 208 among middle schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).