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Josephine County

Oregon · Public K-12

27 public schools serving approximately 10,182 students, in a county of 88,179 residents.

Schools
27
3 districts
Enrollment
10,182
NCES CCD
Median income
$60,098
Below Oregon avg
Free/reduced lunch
60.0%
Below Oregon avg
Elementary
14
schools
Middle
5
schools
High
7
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Grants Pass SD 7
5,719 students · 3 districts in Josephine County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Josephine County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
86%
Hispanic
9%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
75%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
7%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
19.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
11.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.4%
civilian labor
Median age
47
19.2% under 18

All schools (27)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Grants Pass High SchoolGrants PassHigh09-121,722·
North Middle SchoolGrants PassMiddle06-08710·
South Middle SchoolGrants PassMiddle06-08633·
Hidden Valley High SchoolGrants PassHigh09-12537·
Redwood Elementary SchoolGrants PassElementaryKG-05440·
North Valley High SchoolGrants PassHigh09-12427·
Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrants PassElementaryKG-05415·
Riverside Elementary SchoolGrants PassElementaryKG-05403·
Parkside ElementaryGrants PassElementaryKG-05396·
Allen Dale Elementary SchoolGrants PassElementaryKG-05387·
Evergreen Elementary SchoolCave JunctionElementaryKG-04376·
Highland Elementary SchoolGrants PassElementaryKG-05351·
Madrona Elementary SchoolGrants PassElementaryKG-05335·
Manzanita Elementary SchoolGrants PassElementaryKG-05335·
Fleming Middle SchoolGrants PassMiddle06-08331·
Illinois Valley High SchoolCave JunctionHigh09-12320·
Lincoln Savage Middle SchoolGrants PassMiddle06-08311·
Lorna Byrne Middle SchoolCave JunctionMiddle05-08307·
Fruitdale Elementary SchoolGrants PassElementaryKG-05268·
Ft Vannoy Elementary SchoolGrants PassElementaryKG-05255·
Southern Oregon Success AcademyMerlinHigh06-12252·
Woodland Charter SchoolGrants PassElementary01-08184·
Gladiola High SchoolGrants PassHigh09-12151·
Sunny Wolf Charter SchoolWolf CreekElementaryPK-06117·
GPFLEX SchoolGrants PassOther02-12111·
Williams Elementary SchoolWilliamsElementaryKG-0569·
New Bridge High SchoolGrants PassHigh06-1239·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Josephine County?
Josephine County, Oregon has 27 public K-12 schools serving approximately 10,182 students.
How many high schools are in Josephine County?
Josephine County, Oregon has 7 public high schools, along with 5 middle schools and 14 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Josephine County?
Grants Pass SD 7 is the largest school district in Josephine County, serving approximately 5,719 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
How many people live in Josephine County?
Josephine County has roughly 88,179 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Josephine County?
Median household income in Josephine County is $60,098, below the Oregon average of $72,324. About 11.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Josephine County?
Approximately 19.7% of adults 25 and older in Josephine County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Josephine County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 60.0% of students in Josephine County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Oregon county average of 62.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Josephine County schools?
Across Josephine County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 20.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Josephine County?
Josephine County residents are approximately 86% White, 9% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Josephine County is owner-occupied?
Josephine County has about 39,503 housing units, of which roughly 71.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data