Students We Serve
OREGON AT-A-GLANCE SCHOOL PROFILE
Tumalo Community School
PRINCIPAL: Sam Platt | GRADES: K-5 | 19835 2nd St, Bend 97701 | 541-382-2853
2023-24
REGULAR ATTENDERS
Students
MATHEMATICS
School Goals
· Build strong relationships with students and families.
· Strong Focus on student performance at grade level or above in reading.
· Share expertise. Our staff will support each other's professional growth.
· Increase student growth and achievement.
· Promote positive mindsets with our staff, students and parents.
· Educate the whole child through rigorous and engaging lessons, K-5 outdoor educational experiences and technology along with social & emotional guidance.
· Continue our focus on strong attendance rates.
State Goals
The Oregon Department of Education is collaborating with school districts and communities across the state to achieve a 90% ontime graduation rate by 2027. Grounded in the pillars of Academic Excellence, Belonging and Wellness, and Reimagined Accountability, ODE prioritizes evidence-based practices to boost early literacy, attendance, and student engagement. We are committed to closing opportunity and achievement gaps for marginalized students and securing long-term success for all of Oregon’s learners by investing in culturally responsive practices, fostering inclusive environments and always driving for continuous improvement.
Safe & Welcoming Environment
Our priority is that all RSD students and families experience a safe, welcoming and inclusive school environment. All students are entitled to academic success regardless of background or family circumstances; each student will be provided support to ensure success. We are committed to sustaining an inclusive and culturally responsive school culture for all students, families and staff. We ensure safe schools through prevention, intervention, behavioralemotional health and crisis preparedness.
Our Staff (rounded FTE)
OREGON AT-A-GLANCE SCHOOL PROFILE
Tumalo Community School
Outcomes
REGULAR ATTENDERS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
About Our School
BULLYING, HARASSMENT, AND SAFETY POLICIES
RSD considers the safety of children our greatest priority. Everyone is welcome in school and we recognize the diversity and worth of all. We ensure physically and psychologically safe, secure and orderly learning environments. Elementary schools use the Positive Behavior Intervention Support system to provide proactive instruction and student need-based tiered supports. Full-time counselors provide whole group, small group and individual support for bullying prevention. RSD uses SafeOregon to report unsafe behavior and follows all policies outlined in our Rights & Responsibilities Handbook.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
· After School Enrichment Clubs
· Outdoor School for all 4th-5th grade students (2 day, 1 night)
· 3rd-5th grade Battle of the Books (OBOB) participating school.
· Storyline culminations for Kinder-1st grade
· Pre-K Program for 4-year-olds
· Ropes Course for all 4th-5th grade students
· Field trips at every grade level
· Comprehensive music program including two concerts.
PARENT ENGAGEMENT
· Established Parent-Teacher-Committee (PTC)
· Jogathon
· Read-a-thon
· ParentSquare
· Parent conferences
· Open House for Pre-K - 5th grade students and families
· Storyline Culminations: K/1 grade
· Kindergarten Literacy Night
· Title IA Parent Activities
· Character Assemblies
· Monthly Newsletters
· Family Movie Night
· Fall Festival
· Donuts with Grown-ups
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Our school values partnerships with local businesses and community organizations to improve opportunities for our students.
· Grandparents & Special Friends Day
· Donuts with Grown-ups
· Alfalfa Community Dinner
· Boots & Bling Auction
· 5th grade Wax Museum
· Guest speakers: US Forest Service, Bend
Fire & Rescue, Sisters Rotary, Redmond
Park & Rec, High Desert Museum
· Veterans in the classroom
· Children's Forest of Central Oregon
· Authors Visits
Students We Serve
OREGON AT-A-GLANCE SCHOOL PROFILE
Obsidian Middle School
PRINCIPAL: Evan Grant | GRADES: 6-8 | 1335 SW Obsidian Ave, Redmond 97756 | 541-923-4900
CLASS SIZE
REGULAR ATTENDERS
Students
2023-24
School Goals
Obsidian's goal is to ensure all students transition as high school-ready and life-ready citizens through rigorous instruction focusing on engagement for all students. We strive for all students to leave our school meeting 9th grade on track metrics. We focus on skills like: including organization, prioritization, time management, decision making, and motivation. These vital skills span all careers and post-high school learning pathways. We strive for classrooms where everyone does everything.
MATHEMATICS
State Goals
The Oregon Department of Education is collaborating with school districts and communities across the state to achieve a 90% ontime graduation rate by 2027. Grounded in the pillars of Academic Excellence, Belonging and Wellness, and Reimagined Accountability, ODE prioritizes evidence-based practices to boost early literacy, attendance, and student engagement. We are committed to closing opportunity and achievement gaps for marginalized students and securing long-term success for all of Oregon’s learners by investing in culturally responsive practices, fostering inclusive environments and always driving for continuous improvement.
Safe & Welcoming Environment
Our priority is that all RSD students and families experience a safe, welcoming and inclusive school environment. All students are entitled to academic success regardless of background or family circumstances; each student will be provided support to ensure success. We are committed to sustaining an inclusive and culturally responsive school culture for all students, families and staff. We ensure safe schools through prevention, intervention, behavioralemotional health and crisis preparedness.
Our Staff (rounded FTE)
OREGON AT-A-GLANCE SCHOOL PROFILE
Obsidian Middle School
Outcomes
REGULAR ATTENDERS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
About Our School
BULLYING, HARASSMENT, AND SAFETY POLICIES
RSD considers the safety of children our greatest priority. Everyone is welcome in school and we recognize the diversity and worth of all. We ensure physically and psychologically safe, secure and orderly learning environments. Secondary schools provide proactive instruction and student need-based tiered supports. It is our goal to create a respectful and welcoming school culture where students thrive. Full-time counselors and deans provide support for bullying prevention. RSD uses SafeOregon to report unsafe behavior and follows all policies outlined in our Rights & Responsibilities Handbook.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Obsidian offers a comprehensive music program. Band/Choir students have an opportunity to attend multiple festivals as well as host concerts periodically. Obsidian embraces student passions in regards to student-generated clubs and activities. Our students compete in interscholastic sports throughout the school year. These include volleyball, football, cross country, boys and girls basketball, wrestling, soccer and track. In addition our student leaders serve in a variety of ways outside of the classroom including community, athletic, and social events.
PARENT ENGAGEMENT
We believe that family partnerships are essential to growing lifelong successful learners and citizens. Therefore, OMS hosts a number of family-centered events every year in response to requests from the community. OMS believes in using family voice and feedback to improve the quality of our services. At OMS, parents-guardians are encouraged to volunteer both during the school day and at evening events. In addition to whole school community events, we host parent conferences twice a year focused on individual support and partnership in support of our students.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Obsidian seeks opportunities throughout the year to engage with our community, including: partnering with local agencies to improve the quality of services to students and families, engaging community organizations in meaningful growthcentered dialogue, and inviting dozens of local professionals into the school to speak with students. We value giving back to our community and host a winter gift drive; our student leadership group has adopted a local road to caretake, and we host and write letters to local Veteran's learning about, and thanking them for their service.
Students We Serve
OREGON AT-A-GLANCE SCHOOL PROFILE
Ridgeview High School
PRINCIPAL: Brian Crook | GRADES: 9-12 | 4555 SW Elkhorn Rd, Redmond 97756 | 541-504-3600
REGULAR ATTENDERS
Students
2023-24
Students earning a diploma within four years. Cohort includes
were first-time ninth graders in 2019-20 graduating in 2022-23
FIVE-YEAR COMPLETION
Students earning a high school diploma or GED within five years. Cohort Includes students who were firsttime ninth graders in 2018-19 finishing in 2022-23
COLLEGE GOING
Students enrolling in a two or four year college within 12 months of completing high school in 202122. Data from the National Student Clearinghouse.
School Goals
At RVHS our purpose is to prepare every student to be college, career and life-ready by closing the opportunity, expectation and belief gaps.
Priority areas for improvement for RVHS are 9th grade on-track, attendance and engaging instruction.
RVHS will increase the 9th grade on-track, daily attendance and provide continued professional development for staff on engaging instruction with emphasis on "checking for understanding".
State Goals
The Oregon Department of Education is collaborating with school districts and communities across the state to achieve a 90% ontime graduation rate by 2027. Grounded in the pillars of Academic Excellence, Belonging and Wellness, and Reimagined Accountability, ODE prioritizes evidence-based practices to boost early literacy, attendance, and student engagement. We are committed to closing opportunity and achievement gaps for marginalized students and securing long-term success for all of Oregon’s learners by investing in culturally responsive practices, fostering inclusive environments and always driving for continuous improvement.
Safe & Welcoming Environment
Our priority is that all RSD students and families experience a safe, welcoming and inclusive school environment. All students are entitled to academic success regardless of background or family circumstances; each student will be provided support to ensure success. We are committed to sustaining an inclusive and culturally responsive school culture for all students, families and staff. We ensure safe schools through prevention, intervention, behavioralemotional health and crisis preparedness.
Our Staff (rounded FTE)
OREGON AT-A-GLANCE SCHOOL PROFILE
Ridgeview High School
Outcomes
REGULAR ATTENDERS
TO GRADUATE
About Our School
ADVANCED COURSEWORK
Ridgeview High School currently offers the following Advanced Placement courses:
AP Language and Composition
AP Literature and Composition
AP United States History
AP Government
AP Calculus
AP Biology
AP Environmental Science
Additionally, Ridgeview High School has articulation agreements with Southern Oregon University and several community colleges to offer dual credit to students in advanced coursework.
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Ridgeview High School currently has approved CTE programs in the following areas:
- Engineering Technology
- Culinary
- Computer Programming
- Business Management
- TV Production
- Health Services
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Ridgeview High School offers a variety of co-curricular and extracurricular opportunities for students:
Athletics
Fall: Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, and Volleyball
Winter: Cheerleading, Basketball, Swimming, and Wrestling
Spring: Baseball, Golf, Softball, Tennis, Track
PARENT & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Ridgeview High School partners with parents-guardians by hosting a variety of events and engagement opportunities. Our school also values partnerships with local businesses and community organizations to improve opportunities for our students. See our school website for a calendar of parent engagement events.
BEND MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAILS
Population: 102,834
(2022 estimates from PSU Population Research Center)
Regional Labor Force: 130,459 (2022 Estimates from Oregon Prospector)
Median Household Income: $82,948
(2023 estimate from Oregon Prospector)
Outside named Bend one of “the best mountain towns to visit in America,” and much of the area’s in-migration comes from the 4.5 million annual visitors who decide they want to make Bend home. Bend offers world-famous outdoor recreation close to an innovative startup ecosystem, growing university and diverse food scene. With the Cascade mountains within close reach, little drive time is needed to enjoy hiking and mountain bike trails, hunting, fly fishing, cross-country skiing, and downhill snowboarding adventures year-round. Bend has over 3,035 acres of developed and undeveloped parkland, a thriving music scene and is home to the largest angel investment conference in the Pacific Northwest. The community offers a rare mix of family-friendly outdoor amenities, arts and culture opportunities, quality healthcare, and a growing education system.
ECONOMIC DIVERSITY
Bend’s economic diversity allows for a healthy work/life balance. Professional satisfaction is encouraged by a wide range of industries. Bioscience, aviation, specialty food products, brewing, technology, outdoor products, and advanced manufacturing are some of the leading clusters. In addition, the rapid growth of postsecondary education driven by Oregon State University-Cascades, Central Oregon Community College, Leading Edge Aviation Flight School, and internship programs are working with businesses to prepare a robust talent pipeline. Year-over-year wage growth continues to outpace both larger and smaller Oregon metropolitan areas.
GEOGRAPHIC ACCESSIBILITY
An expanding regional airport brings direct daily air service to twelve airports and a converging state highway system makes for enjoyable driving distances to the Willamette Valley, the Oregon Coast, Portland, and Seattle; providing accessible rural and metropolitan alternatives. The City of Bend is making transportation a priority; investing millions in capital improvement projects and connected bicycle and pedestrian routes to ensure Bend has the infrastructure for continued growth without growing commute times.
TOP U.S. CITY FOR BEER DRINKERS
Central Oregon is home to breweries and cideries, both big and small, with Deschutes Brewery and Avid Cider Co. topping the list for national distribution chains. According to State of Oregon, employment in the Central Oregon Brewing Industry is expected to grow by 27.4% by 2030. Bend ranks one of the best cities in the Country for beer drinks and third in the Country for breweries per capita. Local residents and visitors from around the world participate in an array of annual beer and cider festivals highlighting local producers. Beer and cider fans can also participate in the Bend Ale Trail, where connoisseurs gather passport stamps and earn souvenirs for sipping their way across the region’s finest breweries and cideries.
BEND IS ONE OF SIX SMALL CITIES IN THE U.S. THAT RANKED HIGHEST OF ALL 1,334 CITIES FOR THE MOST STARTUPS
Source: State of Oregon Employment Department, 2021
The Milken Institute ranked the Bend metro area #5 for Best Performing Small Cities in the U.S. in 2023. The report noted growth of the region’s concentration of high tech industry and robust broadband access as key stregths for the ranking.
According to data from the Oregon Employment Department, average employment for Central Oregon’s high tech sector has grown by 50% over the past 5-year period and 142% in the past decade. Growth in jobs and wages across the region continues to outpace those of similarly sized cities.
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