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Thurston Middle School

Springfield, OR · Springfield SD 19

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, small

41st of 208 Oregon middle schools statewide · better than 80% Improving

6300 Thurston Rd, Springfield, OR 97478

(541)744-6368NCES ID 411167000593Directory 202324

535
Students
2023–24 enrollment
19.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
62%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
32.7%
Chronically absent
OR average 34%

SchoolRow ranks Thurston Middle School 41st of 208 Oregon middle schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 80% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 76th in 2019 to 81th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%81%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 487 students tested

English Language Arts
Thurston Middle School
54%
OR average
43%
Math
Thurston Middle School
37%
OR average
32%
Science
Thurston Middle School
31%
OR average
30%
English Language Arts over time Thurston Middle School OR average
25%50%75%54%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Thurston Middle School OR average
25%50%75%37%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Thurston Middle School OR average
25%50%75%31%30%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 535 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic16%White73%9%
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categories changedHispanic 16%White 74%Two or more races 9%95%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White81.4%72.9% 8.5 pts
Hispanic8.0%15.7% 7.7 pts
Two or more races7.8%8.6% 0.8 pts
Black0.2%0.7% 0.5 pts
Pacific Islander0.4%0.6% 0.2 pts
Asian0.9%0.4% 0.5 pts
American Indian1.4%0.2% 1.2 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 $436K in zip 97478 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$113K$227K$340K$454K$432K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Thurston Middle School in?

Thurston Middle School is part of the Springfield SD 19 district in Springfield, Oregon.

Is Thurston Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Thurston Middle School 41st of 208 Oregon middle schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Thurston Middle School?

White 73%, Hispanic 16%, Two or more races 9% (535 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Thurston Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 97478 is $436K 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.