Public schools in Myrtle Creek, OR

Myrtle Creek has 4 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 1,224 students. They are run by 1 district.

One district runs Myrtle Creek's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in Myrtle CreekDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
South Umpqua School District41,473$14,093

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

One high school in Myrtle Creek, 442 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
South Umpqua High School44218.483.0%South Umpqua

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

One middle school in Myrtle Creek, 267 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Coffenberry Middle School26716.783.9%South Umpqua

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 elementary schools in Myrtle Creek, 515 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Myrtle Creek Elementary School26417.682.2%South Umpqua
Tri City Elementary School25116.782.9%South Umpqua

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Myrtle Creek's public schools compare with Oregon's

The median Myrtle Creek school has 17.1 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Oregon median of 17.1. 50% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 41% across the state. Its median school enrolls 266 students (state 346).

Myrtle Creek against Oregon, schools open in 2024-25 with students
Myrtle CreekOregon
Median students per teacher17.117.1
Median school size (students)266346
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)50%41%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)100%87%
Charter schools0%9.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 4 Myrtle Creek schools and the 1,266 Oregon schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Myrtle Creek

  1. South Umpqua School DistrictRuns 4 of Myrtle Creek's 4 public schools and spent $14,093 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,093
  2. South Umpqua High School, the largest high school in Myrtle Creek442 students in 2024-25, 18.4 per teacher.442
  3. The largest public schools in OregonOregon's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  4. Find the school district for a Myrtle Creek addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Oregon

  1. Portland150 schools
  2. Salem58 schools
  3. Eugene52 schools
  4. Beaverton35 schools
  5. Bend31 schools
  6. Hillsboro29 schools
  7. Gresham22 schools
  8. Medford22 schools

Questions about schools in Myrtle Creek

  1. How many public schools are in Myrtle Creek, OR?
    4 public schools with an address in Myrtle Creek were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 1,224 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Myrtle Creek?
    South Umpqua High School, with 442 students in 2024-25 (South Umpqua School District).
  3. Which districts run Myrtle Creek's schools?
    South Umpqua School District (4 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25