R A Brown Middle School

1505 SW Cornelius Pass Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97123

hsd.k12.or.us/brown/

653 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

R.A. Brown Middle School, located in Hillsboro, Oregon, serves as a key educational institution within the Hillsboro School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional learning, and community engagement. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school strives to prepare its middle school students for the rigors of high school while encouraging them to explore their individual interests through various classroom activities and school programs.

As a member of the Hillsboro community, R.A. Brown emphasizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students. The school focuses on building a culture of respect and accountability, ensuring that students feel safe and motivated as they navigate the transition from childhood to adolescence. Through its commitment to high standards and diverse learning opportunities, R.A. Brown Middle School works to equip its student body with the necessary tools to become successful, contributing citizens in their future academic and personal endeavors.

653

Total Students

31.6

Full-Time Teachers

20.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for R A Brown Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	242
Hispanic	224
Black	21
Asian	79
Two or More	71
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	13

White
242 (37.1%)
Hispanic
224 (34.4%)
Asian
79 (12.1%)
Two or More
71 (10.9%)
Black
21 (3.2%)
Pacific Islander
13 (2.0%)
American Indian
2 (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:	Hillsboro SD 1J
Phone:	(503)844-1070
Website:	http://hsd.k12.or.us/brown/
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	653
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	442
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 7 335

Grade 8 318

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for R A Brown Middle School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	335
Grade 8	318

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for R A Brown Middle School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	321	49.2%
Male	331	50.7%
Not Specified	1	0.1%

Middle School 6th - 8th