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Grants Pass SD 7 School District 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 is 1 public preschool serving 344 students in Grants Pass SD 7 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Oregon.
Public Preschool in Grants Pass SD 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Oregon public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
11 Schools
96 Schools
# Students
5,562 Students
31,037 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
2,009 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Grants Pass SD 7 School District, 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.
Overall District Rank
#65 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Graduation Rate
77%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)35.1%
43.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.67
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
17%
30%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
73%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,807 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,349. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,462 is less than the state median of $19,399. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$86 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,807
$18,349
Spending / Student
$15,462
$19,399
Best Grants Pass SD 7 School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1845 Nw Highland Ave
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5765
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5765
Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
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