Lane Middle School

www.pps.net/schools/lane

417 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Lane Middle School is a public middle school located in the Woodstock neighborhood of Southeast Portland, Oregon, and is part of the Portland Public Schools (PPS) district. The school serves students in grades 6 through 8 and is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that prepares students for high school success. By focusing on both academic achievement and social-emotional development, Lane aims to support the diverse needs of its student body through a curriculum designed to challenge and engage young learners as they navigate their formative middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, Lane Middle School emphasizes community building and student growth through various extracurricular activities and support programs. As a key educational institution in the Southeast Portland area, the school encourages family involvement and works to create a collaborative atmosphere between staff, parents, and the broader community. For families looking for the most current information regarding school calendars, academic policies, or specific programming, the school’s official PPS website serves as a primary resource for ongoing updates and district news.

417

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lane Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	158
Hispanic	116
Black	39
Asian	60
Two or More	31
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	6

White
158 (38.3%)
Hispanic
116 (28.2%)
Asian
60 (14.6%)
Black
39 (9.5%)
Two or More
31 (7.5%)
Pacific Islander
6 (1.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

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)916-6355
Website:	http://www.pps.net/schools/lane
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	417
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	407
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 6 152

Grade 7 149

Grade 8 116