High school (grades 9-12) · Grants Pass, OR

Grants Pass High School

Federal NCES profile for Grants Pass High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410591000464
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
14
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grants Pass High School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oregon.

#4 of 4
high schools in Grants Pass · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
21.5:1
large classes for Oregon
67.9%
free-lunch eligible

Grants Pass High School has class sizes larger than 87% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Grants Pass High School ranks #4 of 4 high schools in Grants Pass, OR.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-65 students YoY

Grants Pass High School held near 1,657 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-65 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 77.9 → 81.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-65 students YoY 410591000464 · Grants Pass, OR High · MID · TRAD

1,658 enr · 21.5:1 · 67.9% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: North Middle School (673 students)

Grants Pass High School held near 1,657 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-65 headcount). Teacher FTE added 77.9 → 81.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Grants Pass High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Grants Pass High School reports 1,658 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Grants Pass High School compares

Grants Pass High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.5:1 ▲ 22% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.9% ▲ 29% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,658 top 2% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.5:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,658
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.9%
free-lunch eligible - 29% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.5:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 87% in Oregon - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
43.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,243
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 415 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 18 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 75.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
Two or More 7.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 0.6%
African American 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 75.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.4, Grants Pass High School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 18

District finance for Grants Pass Sd 7 reports $15,243 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Grants Pass High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
South Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Redwood Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Allen Dale Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lincoln Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Grants Pass High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Grants Pass Sd 7 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Grants Pass

3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Grants Pass High School

How many students attend Grants Pass High School?

Grants Pass High School has 1,658 students enrolled. It is a high school in Grants Pass, OR. CCD year-over-year: 1,722 (2022-23) → 1,657 (2023-24), nearly flat (-65).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grants Pass High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grants Pass High School is 21.5:1, which is 22% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 37% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grants Pass High School?

67.9% of students at Grants Pass High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grants Pass High School?

The largest demographic group at Grants Pass High School is White at 75.4% of enrollment, in Grants Pass, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grants Pass High School?

Grants Pass High School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Grants Pass High School rank among high schools in Grants Pass?

By Resource Investment Index, Grants Pass High School ranks #4 of 4 high schools in Grants Pass, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Grants Pass on the city page.

What other schools are in Grants Pass Sd 7?

Besides Grants Pass High School, Grants Pass Sd 7 also operates North Middle School (673 students), South Middle School (610 students), and Redwood Elementary School (443 students). See the Grants Pass Sd 7 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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