Ashland Middle School

Ashland SD 5
100 Walker Ave
Ashland, OR 97520
530 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Ashland Middle School, located at 100 Walker Ave in Ashland, Oregon, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Ashland School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and academically focused environment that bridges the transition between elementary and high school. Its curriculum typically emphasizes a well-rounded approach, blending core academic subjects with opportunities for creative expression, physical education, and extracurricular engagement, all designed to meet the unique developmental needs of middle school students.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town community culture of Ashland. It benefits from the district’s commitment to progressive educational values and a collaborative approach involving parents, teachers, and the local community. By providing a blend of rigorous instruction and student-centered support programs, Ashland Middle School aims to cultivate critical thinking, social-emotional growth, and a strong sense of citizenship in its student body as they prepare for the challenges of secondary education.
530
Total Students
31.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    384 (73.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    73 (14.0 %)
  • Two or More
    48 (9.2 %)
  • Asian
    9 (1.7 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (1.0 %)
  • Black
    4 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Ashland SD 5
Phone: (541)482-1611
Website: http://www.ashland.k12.or.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 530
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 343
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 170
Grade 7 185
Grade 8 175
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Talent Middle School
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473 Students
102 Christian Ave
Talent, OR 97540 (6.3 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th