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Pilot Butte Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1501 NE Neff St, Bend, OR 97701 · (541) 355-7400 · Part of Bend-La Pine Administrative School District 1

Bend’s School Grade A better than 88% of Oregon school districts

Directions
Students
589
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Pilot Butte Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of Oregon’s public schools
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Bend kids: 5 high schools

On the path

Where Bend kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–515 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Pilot Butte Middle SchoolYou are here
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 30.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Oregon’s 753 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1501 NE Neff St, Bend

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6163
Grade 7194
Grade 8232
Enrollment over time
588’20
645’21
686’22
641’23
589’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pilot Butte Middle School from Bend families.

Other schools in Bend-La Pine Administrative School District 1

The district →
Pine Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bend
A
528 students19:1
Bear Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bend
C+
521 students17:1
William E Miller Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bend
A+
501 students20:1
LaPine Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · LaPine
D
483 students18:1
Ponderosa Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bend
B
464 students20:1
Elk Meadow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bend
A−
459 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Oregon’s other public schools; Bend’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.