South Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Grants Pass, Oregon 97527 · Grants Pass SD 7
#134 of 208 middle schools in Oregon
#11064 of 15,369 nationally
About South Middle School
South Middle School is a public middle located in Grants Pass, in the Grants Pass SD 7 school district of Oregon, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 610 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 134th of 208 ranked middle schools in Oregon. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (50th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 610.
There are 19 schools in Grants Pass; South Middle School ranks 12th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 610
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Allen Dale Elementary School
Grants Pass · Public elementary · Grades K–5
397 students · 1.3 km away
Fruitdale Elementary School
Grants Pass · Public elementary · Grades K–5
225 students · 1.9 km away
Parkside Elementary
Grants Pass · Public elementary · Grades K–5
361 students · 2.3 km away
Riverside Elementary School
Grants Pass · Public elementary · Grades K–5
351 students · 3.2 km away
New Bridge High School
Grants Pass · Public high · Grades 6–12
34 students · 3.2 km away
Grants Pass High School
Grants Pass · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,658 students · 3.5 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Grants Pass · Public elementary · Grades K–5
386 students · 4.2 km away
North Middle School
Grants Pass · Public middle · Grades 6–8
673 students · 4.7 km away
Redwood Elementary School
Grants Pass · Public elementary · Grades K–5
443 students · 4.8 km away
Highland Elementary School
Grants Pass · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Oregon with a comparable Enrollment.
Sandstone Middle School
Hermiston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
609 students
Crook County Middle School
Prineville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students
Parkrose Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
618 students
Highland Park Middle School
Beaverton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
600 students
Sky View Middle School
Bend · Public middle · Grades 6–8
598 students
Alice Ott Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
594 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Middle School a good school?
South Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 34.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #134 of 208 in Oregon. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Middle School rank in Oregon?
South Middle School ranks #134 of 208 middle schools in Oregon and #11064 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Middle School?
South Middle School had 610 students in 2025.
Is South Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
South Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.