Outperforming Expectations
Raw scores are modest, but decoded performance is strong — these schools are doing more than their context predicts.
- Evergreen Elementary School #15 → #2
- South Middle School #7 → #4
Metro overview
Grants Pass, OR — 2024 Decoded Rankings
23 schools ranked · Updated May 29, 2026
- 2 outperforming expectations
- 2 strong by both measures
- 3 high scores, context matters
- 10 typical profile
Where rankings diverge
These are the schools where raw test performance and decoded performance disagree most. The shift column shows the gap between Achievement Rank and Decoded Rank.
Strong by Both Measures
High raw scores AND high decoded performance — doing more with their context than peer schools at the same level.
- Fruitdale Elementary School #2 → #1
- Manzanita Elementary School #3 → #5
High Scores, Context Matters
Raw scores are high, but the school's advantaged context predicts even higher — raw scores may overstate the school's effect.
- Williams Elementary School #1 → #12
- Redwood Elementary School #5 → #11
- North Middle School #4 → #9
Elementary & Middle Schools
View all 19 →Elementary / Middle Schools (10 ranked)
| Fruitdale Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknown | Three Rivers/Josephine County SD | #2 | #1 | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | |
| Evergreen Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknown | Three Rivers/Josephine County SD | #15 | #2 | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | |
| Riverside Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknown | Grants Pass SD 7 | #6 | #3 | Typical Profile | High | |
| South Middle SchoolEnrollment unknown | Grants Pass SD 7 | #7 | #4 | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | |
| Manzanita Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknown | Three Rivers/Josephine County SD | #3 | #5 | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | |
| Lincoln Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknown | Grants Pass SD 7 | #9 | #6 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Fleming Middle SchoolEnrollment unknown | Three Rivers/Josephine County SD | #12 | #7 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Sunny Wolf Charter SchoolEnrollment unknown | Three Rivers/Josephine County SD | #14 | #8 | Typical Profile | Medium | |
| North Middle SchoolEnrollment unknown | Grants Pass SD 7 | #4 | #9 | High Scores, Context Matters | High | |
| Lorna Byrne Middle SchoolEnrollment unknown | Three Rivers/Josephine County SD | #18 | #10 | Typical Profile | High |
High Schools
View all 4 →High Schools (4 ranked)
| Grants Pass High SchoolEnrollment unknown | Grants Pass SD 7 | #1 | #1HS | HS outcome | HS pool | |
| Illinois Valley High SchoolEnrollment unknown | Three Rivers/Josephine County SD | #2 | #2HS | HS outcome | HS pool | |
| North Valley High SchoolEnrollment unknown | Three Rivers/Josephine County SD | #3 | #3HS | HS outcome | HS pool | |
| Hidden Valley High SchoolEnrollment unknown | Three Rivers/Josephine County SD | #4 | #4HS | HS outcome | HS pool |
Districts in Grants Pass, OR
Districts in this metro
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2023–24 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2023
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- May 29, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.2.0
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