High Schools in Grants Pass School District 7

The Grants Pass School District 7 in Oregon is home to three high schools: Grants Pass High School, Gladiola High School, and GPFLEX School. The data reveals significant performance gaps between these schools, with Grants Pass High School standing out as the top-performing institution in the district.

Grants Pass High School consistently outperforms the district and state averages in proficiency rates for 11th-grade students in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. It is ranked among the top high schools in Oregon, with a statewide ranking of 42 out of 268 schools for the 2023-2024 school year and a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Gladiola High School and GPFLEX School struggle, with Gladiola High School ranked 244 out of 258 Oregon high schools in 2022-2023 and a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. Both Gladiola High School and GPFLEX School have significantly lower proficiency rates in several subject areas compared to the district and state.

The data also reveals disparities in resources, with Grants Pass High School having a higher per-student spending of $18,543 and a lower student-teacher ratio of 22:1, compared to Gladiola High School and GPFLEX School, which both have a per-student spending of $5,114 and higher student-teacher ratios. These differences in funding and resources may contribute to the performance gaps observed between the schools. Addressing these inequities and providing targeted support to smaller and virtual schools could be crucial steps in improving educational outcomes for all students in the Grants Pass School District 7.