Grants Pass School District 7

725 Ne Dean Dr
Grants Pass, OR 97526-1649
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,430 students in Grants Pass School District 7. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Grants Pass School District 7 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
11 Schools
475 Schools
# Students
5,533 Students
172,638 Students
# Teachers
296 Teachers
9,438 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Grants Pass School District 7, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 73% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#65 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
31%
31%
45%
44%
33%
30%
77%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
23%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
73%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,885 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 $15,543 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$86 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,885
$18,279
Spending / Student
$15,543
$19,325

Best Grants Pass School District 7 Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1725 Nw Highland Ave
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5740
Gr: 6-8 | 694 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
South Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
350 W Harbeck Rd
Grants Pass, OR 97527
(541) 474-5750
Gr: 6-8 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Gpflex School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1137 Se Gladiola Dr
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 233-5705
Gr: 6-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,533 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in OR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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