South Middle School
Grants Pass, OR · Grants Pass SD 7
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, small
81st of 208 Oregon middle schools statewide · better than 61%▲ Improving
350 W Harbeck Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97527
(541)474-5750NCES ID 410591000463Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks South Middle School 81st of 208 Oregon middle schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 61% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 61th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 558 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 589 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.7% | 74.4% | ▼ 7.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.1% | 17.7% | ▲ 6.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.7% | 6.8% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $414K in zip 97527 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than South Middle School
- #51North Middle SchoolGrants Pass SD 7 · 2.9 mi away51st of 208
ELA 54% ▲11 · Math 32% ▲2Compare - #111Lincoln Savage Middle SchoolThree Rivers/Josephine County SD · 4.6 mi away111th of 208
ELA 44% ▲1 · Math 21% ▼9Compare - #151Fleming Middle SchoolThree Rivers/Josephine County SD · 6.6 mi away151st of 208
ELA 35% ▼8 · Math 19% ▼11Compare - #135Hanby Middle SchoolCentral Point SD 6 · 14.3 mi away135th of 208
ELA 35% ▼8 · Math 25% ▼5Compare - #90Scenic Middle SchoolCentral Point SD 6 · 21.1 mi away90th of 208
ELA 44% ▲1 · Math 28% ▼2Compare - #108Lorna Byrne Middle SchoolThree Rivers/Josephine County SD · 23.3 mi away108th of 208
ELA 44% ▲1 · Math 22% ▼8Compare - #153McLoughlin Middle SchoolMedford SD 549C · 23.9 mi away153rd of 208
ELA 35% ▼8 · Math 18% ▼12Compare - #150Oakdale Middle SchoolMedford SD 549C · 24.5 mi away150th of 208
ELA 33% ▼10 · Math 21% ▼9Compare
What school district is South Middle School in?
South Middle School is part of the Grants Pass SD 7 district in Grants Pass, Oregon.
Is South Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks South Middle School 81st of 208 Oregon middle schools (better than 61% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of South Middle School?
White 74%, Hispanic 18%, Two or more races 7% (589 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near South Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 97527 is $414K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.