For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,672 students in Coos Bay SD 9 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Coos Bay SD 9 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% 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
9 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
2,965 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
160 Teachers
20,839 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.
Overall District Rank
#126 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
Graduation Rate
69%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.59
# American Indian Students
81 Students
3,950 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
14,976 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
422 Students
92,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
25%
# Black Students
13 Students
8,831 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
2,137 Students
215,165 Students
% White Students
72%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
3,290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
261 Students
27,772 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
200
35,045
# 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
36,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
231
37,438
# Students in 9th Grade:
234
3,418
# Students in 10th Grade:
222
3,820
# Students in 11th Grade:
234
4,067
# Students in 12th Grade:
209
4,446
# 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.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,868
$18,279
Spending / Student
$24,973
$19,325
Best Coos Bay SD 9 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Resource Link Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1255 Hemlock Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1485
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1485
Grades: K-12
| 37 students
Rank: #22.
Eastside School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
370 2nd Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1340
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1340
Grades: K-2
| 283 students
Rank: #33.
Lighthouse Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
62858 Hwy 101
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 751-1649
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 751-1649
Grades: PK-8
| 205 students
Rank: #44.
Millicoma School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
260 2nd Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1468
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1468
Grades: 3-6
| 473 students
Rank: #55.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Madison St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-1218
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-1218
Grades: K-2
| 296 students
Rank: #66.
Sunset School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
245 S Cammann St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-1242
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-1242
Grades: 3-6
| 378 students
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