Fleming Middle School

Fleming Middle School, a compact intermediate school in Grants Pass, Oregon, overseen by Three Rivers/Josephine County SD, enrolls 381 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts it 23% below the typical public school in Oregon, which averages around 494 students.

Three Rivers/Josephine County SD runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 4,440 students. Fleming Middle School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Fleming Middle School reports that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment; the rest looks like 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Native American.

On the income-and-resources front, Fleming Middle School reports 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 19.3:1 average. An estimated 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Josephine County (around 84%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Fleming Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 26.1%, the actual is 28.6%, a residual of +2.5 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Josephine County put the typical household earns roughly $60,098 per year, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Fleming Middle School is one of 28 public schools in Josephine County (combined enrollment of about 9,944 students).

The closest other public school is Manzanita Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Fleming Middle School comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 37.5%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 10%: 422 students in 2018 compared to 381 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 84% to 78%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 26.4:1 in 2018 to 22.4:1 today.

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