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Elton Gregory Middle School

1220 NW Upas Ave, Redmond, OR 97756Redmond SD 2J
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades 0608Non-Charter
709
Students
Total enrolled
$17,636
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
23% vs nat'l
20.2 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
31% vs nat'l
Large public school
Serves 709 students in grades 06–08 in Redmond, Oregon.
23% above average funding
District spends $17,636 per pupil, 23% more than the national average of $14,347.
20.2 : 1 student-teacher ratio
This is near the national average of 15.4:1.
About This School

Elton Gregory Middle School is a large middle in Redmond, Oregon, serving grades 06–08 with 709 students. The district invests $17,636 per student — 23% above the national average of $14,347, with a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio that is higher than the national norm of 15.4:1. About 39% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a mixed-income student body.

Student Body & Demographics at Elton Gregory Middle School

709
Total Students
20.2 : 1
Student:Teacher
39%
Free Lunch
35
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (0608) are served by this school
Gender Distribution336 male · 372 female
47%
53%
Male 47%Female 53%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility39%
National avg 52% · 280 students
Student Composition
69%
23%
Asian2%
White69%
Hispanic / Latino23%
Black1%
Multiracial5%
Native American1%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 411035000647

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,636Above avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$17,636
State avg
$50,547
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$7,760
Student Support$3,351
Administration$2,116
Operations$2,645
Other$1,764
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $17,636 spent per student, an estimated $7,813 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
48%
40%
State government
48.0%
Local (property tax)
39.8%
Federal programs
12.2%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Above-average funding — $17,636/student vs $14,347 nationally
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades06 – 08
Location
CountyDeschutes County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
Phone: (541)526-6440
NCES ID: 411035000647
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in Redmond seeking a public middle school, especially those prioritizing above-average resources and classroom investment. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

Location
1220 NW Upas Ave, Redmond, OR 97756
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Middle
1
How does the school support the transition from elementary?
Orientation programs, peer mentoring
2
What electives and clubs are available?
Arts, STEM, sports, extracurriculars
3
How are students grouped for core subjects?
Tracking policies can affect equity
4
What is the school's homework and study policy?
Look for balance and academic support
5
How is bullying and social pressure addressed?
Anti-bullying policies, counselor availability
6
What advanced or enrichment options exist?
Honors courses, gifted programs
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.