SUTHERLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Sutherlin Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Sutherlin SD 130 school district, located in Sutherlin, OR with about 200 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 11 teachers, Sutherlin Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Sutherlin Middle School, located at 649 E Fourth St in Sutherlin, Oregon, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Sutherlin School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the middle school works to build foundational skills in core subjects while encouraging students to explore elective interests that help shape their individual identities.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Sutherlin, emphasizing a supportive culture where faculty, staff, and families collaborate to ensure student success. In addition to standard academic instruction, the school typically emphasizes student involvement through various extracurricular activities and athletics, which help promote teamwork and community spirit. For families seeking more specific information regarding current school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the official school website serves as a primary resource for ongoing engagement.

For more information, contact Sutherlin Middle School at (541) 459-2668 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.