Grants Pass SD 7 School District

725 Ne Dean Dr
Grants Pass, OR 97526-1649
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Grants Pass SD 7 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,561 students in Grants Pass SD 7 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Grants Pass SD 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
11 Schools
468 Schools
# Students
5,507 Students
179,252 Students
# Teachers
294 Teachers
9,621 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Grants Pass SD 7 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 152 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 72% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OR)
#27 out of 158 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Grants Pass SD 7  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40-49%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grants Pass SD 7  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50-59%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grants Pass SD 7  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
77%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Grants Pass SD 7  School District and public school graduation rate of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.56
# American Indian Students
47 Students
2,467 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
33 Students
6,853 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
885 Students
39,748 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
22%
# Black Students
20 Students
4,188 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
4,071 Students
111,344 Students
% White Students
74%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
1,270 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
431 Students
12,708 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
337
4,954
# Students in 1st Grade:
377
5,406
# Students in 2nd Grade:
357
5,625
# Students in 3rd Grade:
369
5,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
389
6,226
# Students in 5th Grade:
390
6,653
# Students in 6th Grade:
424
35,666
# Students in 7th Grade:
439
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
475
44,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
540
4,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
471
4,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
466
4,982
# Students in 12th Grade:
473
5,903
# Ungraded Students:
-
837

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,955 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,616 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart display total revenue of Grants Pass SD 7  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$86 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart display total spending of Grants Pass SD 7  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,955
$18,279
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Grants Pass SD 7  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,616
$19,325
This chart display average spending per public school student in Grants Pass SD 7  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Grants Pass SD 7 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Middle School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1725 Nw Highland Ave
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5740
Grades: 6-8
| 653 students
Rank: #22.
South Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 48% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
350 W Harbeck Rd
Grants Pass, OR 97527
(541) 474-5750
Grades: 6-8
| 610 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gpflex School
725 Ne Dean Dr
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 233-5705
Grades: K-12
| 298 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,507 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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