Serving 835 students in grades 9-12, Marshfield Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 835 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 30% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marshfield Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Marshfield Senior High School's student population of 835 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
835 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Marshfield Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marshfield Senior High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#580 out of 1196 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
15%
25%
Black
1%
3%
White
70%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marshfield Senior High School's ranking?
Marshfield Senior High School is ranked #580 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Marshfield Senior High School often compared to?
Marshfield Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Bend Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Marshfield Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Marshfield Senior High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Marshfield Senior High School?
835 students attend Marshfield Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Marshfield Senior High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marshfield Senior High School?
Marshfield Senior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marshfield Senior High School offer ?
Marshfield Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Marshfield Senior High School part of?
Marshfield Senior High School is part of Coos Bay SD 9 School District.
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