Coos Bay SD 9 School District

1255 Hemlock Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,965 students in Coos Bay SD 9 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Coos Bay SD 9 School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,302 Schools
# Students
2,965 Students
541,703 Students
# Teachers
160 Teachers
29,489 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Coos Bay SD 9 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has increased from 62% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#126 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Coos Bay SD 9  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coos Bay SD 9  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coos Bay SD 9  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coos Bay SD 9  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Coos Bay SD 9  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.60
# American Indian Students
81 Students
6,222 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
22,114 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
422 Students
140,608 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
26%
# Black Students
13 Students
12,826 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
2,137 Students
312,965 Students
% White Students
72%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
4,696 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
261 Students
39,453 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
200
35,446
# Students in 1st Grade:
236
38,201
# Students in 2nd Grade:
225
40,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
228
39,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
268
41,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
226
41,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
242
41,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
210
41,680
# Students in 8th Grade:
231
42,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
234
44,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
222
46,380
# Students in 11th Grade:
234
44,723
# Students in 12th Grade:
209
43,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,868 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 $24,973 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Coos Bay SD 9  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$74 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Coos Bay SD 9  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,868
$18,279
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Coos Bay SD 9  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,973
$19,325
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Coos Bay SD 9  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Coos Bay SD 9 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Resource Link Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1255 Hemlock Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1485
Grades: K-12
| 37 students
Rank: #22.
Destinations Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
333 S 10th St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1487
Grades: 9-12
| 50 students
Rank: #33.
Eastside School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
370 2nd Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1340
Grades: K-2
| 283 students
Rank: #44.
Lighthouse Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
62858 Hwy 101
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 751-1649
Grades: PK-8
| 205 students
Rank: #55.
Marshfield Senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10th & Ingersoll
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 835 students
Rank: #66.
Millicoma School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
260 2nd Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1468
Grades: 3-6
| 473 students
Rank: #77.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Madison St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-1218
Grades: K-2
| 296 students
Rank: #88.
Marshfield Junior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
755 S 7th St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-3104
Grades: 7-8
| 408 students
Rank: #99.
Sunset School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
245 S Cammann St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-1242
Grades: 3-6
| 378 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Coos Bay SD 9 School District?
Coos Bay SD 9 School District manages 9 public schools serving 2,965 students.
What is the rank of Coos Bay SD 9 School District?
Coos Bay SD 9 School District is ranked #125 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Coos Bay SD 9 School District?
72% of Coos Bay SD 9 School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Coos Bay SD 9 School District?
Coos Bay SD 9 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Coos Bay SD 9 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,973 is higher than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,965 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 69% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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