Vale Middle School

Vale SD 84
505 Viking Dr
Vale, OR 97918
135 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Vale Middle School, located in Vale, Oregon, serves as a primary educational institution for the local community, operating under the Vale School District. Situated on E St W, the school focuses on providing a foundational middle-level education that bridges the transition between elementary school and high school. As part of a small-town district, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the academic and social development needs of students during their adolescent years.

In addition to its standard academic curriculum, Vale Middle School utilizes its official website to keep students, parents, and the community informed about district policies, school calendars, and extracurricular opportunities. The school functions as a hub for local families, working to foster student growth through a combination of classroom instruction and community engagement. For those looking for specific information regarding school events, staff directories, or curriculum details, the district’s web portal serves as the primary resource for the Vale educational community.
135
Total Students
8.8
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    100 (74.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    29 (21.5 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (3.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.7 %)
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: Vale SD 84
Phone: (541)473-0241
Website: http://vms.vale.k12.or.us/
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 135
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 108
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 7 73
Grade 8 62
Gender Ratio