Talmadge Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
51 16th Street, Independence, OR 97351 · (503) 606-2252 · Part of Central School District 13J
Independence’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Oregon school districts
Students
716
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Talmadge Middle School
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Independence kids: Central High School
On the path
Where Independence kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Independence Elementary School425 students
6–8Talmadge Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Central High School1,008 students
Location
Directions ↗51 16th Street, Independence
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6232
Grade 7252
Grade 8232
Enrollment over time
744’20
748’21
740’22
732’23
716’24
Down 3.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 47%White 45%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Talmadge Middle School from Independence families.
Other schools in Central School District 13J
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.