J W Poynter Middle School

1535 Ne Grant St, Hillsboro, OR 97124 | (503) 844-1580
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 672
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School District Details
  • Hillsboro School District 1j
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,613
  • Graduation Rate: 85.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 21.3
  • Enrolled Students: 20,436

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 672
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 349 (51.9%)
  • Females: 297 (44.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (9.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 262 (39.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 328 (48.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
J W Poynter Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian71.0%
Black172.5%
Asian375.5%
Hispanic20430.4%
White38156.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For J W Poynter Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade20.3%
7th Grade34551.3%
8th Grade32548.4%
Source: OR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for J W Poynter Middle School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 28, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I am very impressed with this school. From the Principal on down. Teachers and Councelors are tuned into students and focus goes where it is needed most, our kids. Thank you Poynter, my son no longer hates school.

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