Linus Pauling Middle School
768 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Linus Pauling Middle School, located in Corvallis, Oregon, serves students in grades 6 through 8 and is part of the Corvallis School District. Named after the Nobel Prize-winning scientist and Corvallis native, the school places a strong emphasis on fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. It is committed to preparing students for future academic success by balancing rigorous core instruction with a variety of elective opportunities, social-emotional learning, and extracurricular activities designed to engage the "whole child."
The school is widely recognized for its community-focused culture and its dedication to innovation in education. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, highlighting its curriculum standards, student resources, and ongoing efforts to integrate technology and collaborative projects into the daily classroom experience. By promoting values such as integrity, curiosity, and respect, Linus Pauling Middle School strives to create a safe, stimulating space where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive as they transition from childhood to their high school years.
The school is widely recognized for its community-focused culture and its dedication to innovation in education. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, highlighting its curriculum standards, student resources, and ongoing efforts to integrate technology and collaborative projects into the daily classroom experience. By promoting values such as integrity, curiosity, and respect, Linus Pauling Middle School strives to create a safe, stimulating space where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive as they transition from childhood to their high school years.
768
Total Students
44.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 455 |
| Hispanic | 198 |
| Black | 12 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Two or More | 69 |
| American Indian | 6 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White455 (60.0 %)
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Hispanic198 (26.1 %)
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Two or More69 (9.1 %)
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Asian17 (2.2 %)
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Black12 (1.6 %)
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American Indian6 (0.8 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Corvallis SD 509J |
| Phone: | (541)757-5961 |
| Website: | http://linuspauling.csd509j.net/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 768 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 44.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 412 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
279
Grade 7
233
Grade 8
256
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 279 |
| Grade 7 | 233 |
| Grade 8 | 256 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 371 | 48.3% |
| Male | 387 | 50.4% |
| Not Specified | 10 | 1.3% |
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