For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 433 students in 97411, OR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 97411, OR are Harbor Lights Middle School and Ocean Crest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 97411 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 97411, OR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97411, OR Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harbor Lights Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
390 9th St Sw
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4415
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4415
Grades: 5-8
| 198 students
Rank: #22.
Ocean Crest Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1040 Allegany
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4416
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4416
Grades: K-4
| 235 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 97411, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 97411, OR include Harbor Lights Middle School and Ocean Crest Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 97411?
2 public elementary schools are located in 97411.
What is the racial composition of students in 97411?
97411 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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