📍 61000 Diamondback Ln, Bend, Deschutes County, 97702
High Desert Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Bend, Deschutes County. The school has 677 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
High Desert Middle School enrolls 677 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 481 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 156 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
197 of the school's 677 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 145 qualify for free lunch and 52 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
High Desert Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-50, state senate district 27, state house district 53.
High Desert Middle School is one of 35 schools in Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1, based in Bend, Oregon. The district serves 16,878 students district-wide and employs 889 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 677 students, High Desert Middle School is larger than the district average of about 482 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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