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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 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,846 students in Grants Pass SD 7 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Grants Pass SD 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,021 Schools
# Students
5,719 Students
372,114 Students
# Teachers
289 Teachers
20,706 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Grants Pass SD 7 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 71% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#79 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Graduation Rate
79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.59
# American Indian Students
35 Students
4,192 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
34 Students
14,907 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
968 Students
91,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
25%
# Black Students
19 Students
8,993 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
4,180 Students
220,339 Students
% White Students
73%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
3,142 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
461 Students
27,641 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
364
36,427
# Students in 1st Grade:
397
39,977
# Students in 2nd Grade:
401
39,294
# Students in 3rd Grade:
380
40,889
# Students in 4th Grade:
435
40,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
424
41,221
# Students in 6th Grade:
451
41,548
# Students in 7th Grade:
447
37,267
# Students in 8th Grade:
464
38,326
# Students in 9th Grade:
526
3,276
# Students in 10th Grade:
533
3,712
# Students in 11th Grade:
440
3,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
457
4,168
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,401 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,037 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$86 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,401
$18,118
Spending / Student
$15,037
$19,155
Best Grants Pass SD 7 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1725 Nw Highland Ave
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5740
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5740
Grades: 6-8
| 710 students
Rank: #22.
Redwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3163 Leonard Rd
Grants Pass, OR 97527
(541) 474-5775
Grants Pass, OR 97527
(541) 474-5775
Grades: K-5
| 440 students
Rank: #33.
Highland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1845 Nw Highland Ave
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5765
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5765
Grades: K-5
| 351 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Allen Dale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2320 Williams Hwy
Grants Pass, OR 97527
(541) 474-5760
Grants Pass, OR 97527
(541) 474-5760
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Riverside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 Se Harvey Dr
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5780
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5780
Grades: K-5
| 403 students
Rank: #66.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1132 Ne 10th St
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-7719
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-7719
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Rank: #77.
South Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
350 W Harbeck Rd
Grants Pass, OR 97527
(541) 474-5750
Grants Pass, OR 97527
(541) 474-5750
Grades: 6-8
| 633 students
Rank: #88.
Gpflex School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1137 Se Gladiola Dr
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 233-5705
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 233-5705
Grades: 2-12
| 111 students
Rank: #99.
Parkside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
735 Sw Wagner Meadows Dr
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5777
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-5777
Grades: K-5
| 396 students
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