Elton Gregory Middle School

Elton Gregory Middle School, a mid-tier junior high in Redmond, Oregon, operated by Redmond SD 2J, teaches 695 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 494 students per school, that is 41% larger than typical.

Redmond SD 2J comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 6,889 students; Elton Gregory Middle School is among them.

Demographically, Elton Gregory Middle School lists that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Deschutes County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.3:1, putting Elton Gregory Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 79% of students at Elton Gregory Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Deschutes County's rate of about 60%.

With demographic context factored in, Elton Gregory Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.1%; this one delivers 28.2%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Deschutes County indicate median household earnings sit near $92,758, about 45% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Deschutes County's 53 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,823 students), Elton Gregory Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Tom McCall Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Elton Gregory Middle School. On composite proficiency, Elton Gregory Middle School comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 32.6%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. Elton Gregory Middle School's enrollment has edged up 8% since 2018, when it stood at 645 (now 695).

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