Glide Middle School

Glide Middle School operates as a minimally staffed 6-8 campus in Glide, Oregon, part of Glide SD 12. Current enrollment sits at 122 students spanning grades 7 through 8. That puts it 75% leaner than the typical public school in Oregon, which averages around 494 students.

Within Glide SD 12, which oversees 3 schools and 746 students, Glide Middle School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Glide Middle School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%). Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Native American. That composition is broadly in line with Douglas County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.3:1, putting Glide Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Douglas County) shows that median household income runs about $61,310, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Glide Middle School is one of 50 public schools in Douglas County (combined enrollment of about 13,417 students).

Glide High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Glide Middle School's enrollment has ticked up 12% since 2018, when it stood at 109 (now 122). Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.