At a glance
Reported students
581
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
36.24
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Oregon middle enrollment
64th percentile
Compared with 209 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
330
Joseph Lane Middle School: 581 reported students.
State peer staffing position
22nd percentile
16:1 reported; state peer median 18.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 609
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40.25
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.1:1
What the reported data says about Joseph Lane Middle School
Joseph Lane Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Roseburg. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Douglas County SD 4. NCES reports 581 students for 2024–25.
Among 209 middle schools in Oregon with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 477 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 64th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16:1, below the Oregon median of 18.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (76.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.3%). English learners represent 0.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Joseph Lane Middle School
- 1How do the reported 16:1 student–teacher ratio and 36.24 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 10.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.38
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White76.4%
- Hispanic14.3%
- Black0.5%
- Asian1.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial5.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Douglas County SD 4
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
John C Fremont Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
653 reported students
Hucrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
394 reported students
Eastwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
393 reported students
Winchester Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
330 reported students
Fullerton IV Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
319 reported students
Melrose Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
302 reported students
Public schools near Joseph Lane Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roseburg High School High · Douglas County SD 4 | 09–12 | 1,587 | 1.4 mi |
| Complex Needs Classroom Other · Douglas ESD | KG–12 | 5 | 1.7 mi |
| Fir Grove Elementary School Elementary · Douglas County SD 4 | KG–05 | 238 | 1.7 mi |
| Hucrest Elementary School Elementary · Douglas County SD 4 | KG–05 | 394 | 1.8 mi |
| John C Fremont Middle School Middle · Douglas County SD 4 | 06–08 | 653 | 2.1 mi |
| Winston Middle School Middle · Winston-Dillard SD 116 | 06–08 | 310 | 9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Joseph Lane Middle School
What grades does Joseph Lane Middle School serve?
Joseph Lane Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Douglas County SD 4.
How many students attend Joseph Lane Middle School?
Joseph Lane Middle School reported 581 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 64th percentile among 209 Oregon middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 609 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Joseph Lane Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 16:1, based on 581 students and 36.24 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Oregon median for the same school level is 18.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Joseph Lane Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Joseph Lane Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Douglas County SD 4 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Joseph Lane Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
83.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Joseph Lane Middle School in?
Joseph Lane Middle School is part of Douglas County SD 4, based in Roseburg, OR, which operates 11 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Joseph Lane Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Roseburg High School (1.4 mi), Complex Needs Classroom (1.7 mi), Fir Grove Elementary School (1.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.