Best Baker County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 3,364 students in Baker County, OR.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Baker County, OR are Burnt River School, Baker Middle School and Pine Eagle Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baker County, OR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in Baker County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oregon public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Baker County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burnt River School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 S 1st Ave
Unity, OR 97884
(541) 446-3336
Gr: K-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Baker Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2320 Washington Ave
Baker City, OR 97814
(541) 524-2500
Gr: 7-8 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Pine Eagle Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
375 North Main St
Halfway, OR 97834
(541) 742-2811
Gr: K-12 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #44.
Huntington School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
520 3rd St E
Huntington, OR 97907
(541) 869-2204
Gr: K-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Baker Virtual Academy
2090 4th St
Baker City, OR 97814
(541) 524-2260
Gr: K-8 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 40:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Baker County, OR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Baker County, OR include Burnt River School, Baker Middle School and Pine Eagle Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in Baker County?
7 public middle schools are located in Baker County.
What is the racial composition of students in Baker County?
Baker County public middle schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

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