For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,005 students in South Umpqua School District 19. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in South Umpqua School District 19 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
1,448 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
28:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
South Umpqua School District 19, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#172 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
30%
Graduation Rate
82%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.59
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
25%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
78%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,481 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,275 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,481
$18,279
Spending / Student
$14,275
$19,325
Best South Umpqua School District 19 Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tri City Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
546 Sw Chadwick Ln
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-6887
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-6887
Gr: PK-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Canyonville School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
124 N Main
Canyonville, OR 97417
(541) 839-4396
Canyonville, OR 97417
(541) 839-4396
Gr: K-8 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Coffenberry Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
591 Ne Rice
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-3104
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-3104
Gr: 6-8 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Myrtle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
651 Ne Division
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-3168
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-3168
Gr: PK-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 45:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
558 Sw Chadwick Ln
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-3115
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-3115
Gr: K-12 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 36%
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