Harriet Tubman Middle School

www.pps.net/Domain/4826

360 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Harriet Tubman Middle School is a public middle school and part of the Portland SD 1J school district, located in Portland, OR with 360 students offering grade levels from 06 to 08.

With 24 teachers, Harriet Tubman Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14.8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

360

Total Students

24.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harriet Tubman Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	130
Hispanic	56
Black	121
Asian	4
Two or More	42
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
130 (36.5 %)
Black
121 (34.0 %)
Hispanic
56 (15.7 %)
Two or More
42 (11.8 %)
Asian
4 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Portland SD 1J
Phone:	(503)916-5630
Website:	http://www.pps.net/Domain/4826
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	360
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	138
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 100

Grade 7 112

Grade 8 148