Thurston Middle School
563 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Thurston Middle School, located at 6300 Thurston Rd in Springfield, Oregon, is a key component of the Springfield Public Schools district. Serving students in the suburban Thurston area, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. The school’s mission emphasizes academic growth, character development, and creating a community where students feel safe and encouraged to explore their interests through both core curricula and extracurricular offerings.
As part of the Springfield School District, Thurston Middle School utilizes the district’s integrated resources to provide students with a well-rounded education, including technology-enhanced classrooms and various student activities. The school maintains a strong commitment to family and community engagement, serving as a neighborhood hub that encourages parental involvement. Through their official website, the school provides consistent communication regarding academic standards, school events, and administrative updates, aiming to keep the Thurston community informed and connected to the daily life of the campus.
As part of the Springfield School District, Thurston Middle School utilizes the district’s integrated resources to provide students with a well-rounded education, including technology-enhanced classrooms and various student activities. The school maintains a strong commitment to family and community engagement, serving as a neighborhood hub that encourages parental involvement. Through their official website, the school provides consistent communication regarding academic standards, school events, and administrative updates, aiming to keep the Thurston community informed and connected to the daily life of the campus.
563
Total Students
28.9
Full-Time Teachers
19.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 417 |
| Hispanic | 82 |
| Black | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 44 |
| American Indian | 4 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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White417 (74.9 %)
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Hispanic82 (14.7 %)
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Two or More44 (7.9 %)
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Black6 (1.1 %)
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American Indian4 (0.7 %)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.5 %)
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Asian1 (0.2 %)
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: | Springfield SD 19 |
| Phone: | (541)744-6368 |
| Website: | http://blog.springfield.k12.or.us/tms/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 563 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 28.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 19.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 339 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
181
Grade 7
179
Grade 8
203
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 181 |
| Grade 7 | 179 |
| Grade 8 | 203 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 256 | 45.5% |
| Male | 301 | 53.5% |
| Not Specified | 6 | 1% |
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