GERVAIS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Gervais Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Gervais SD 1 school district, located in Gervais, OR with about 237 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Gervais Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Gervais Middle School, located in Gervais, Oregon, serves as a central hub for student development within the Gervais School District. The school focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students in the middle grades can navigate the transition between elementary and high school. By prioritizing academic growth, social-emotional learning, and community engagement, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for future success in both their educational pursuits and their roles as productive community members.

The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of core subjects while also offering opportunities for personal growth through extracurricular involvement and specialized programs. With a commitment to the success of every child, Gervais Middle School emphasizes clear communication between staff, parents, and the community to ensure that students have the resources they need to thrive. Whether through academic excellence or character-building activities, the school remains dedicated to creating a positive, safe, and rigorous learning atmosphere.

For more information, contact Gervais Middle School at (503) 792-3803 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.