For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 650 students in Coos Bay, OR.
The top ranked public middle schools in Coos Bay, OR are Resource Link Charter School, Lighthouse Charter School and Marshfield Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coos Bay, OR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in Coos Bay have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Coos Bay, OR (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.
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: #33.
Marshfield Junior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
755 S 7th St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-3104
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-3104
Grades: 7-8
| 408 students
Rank: n/an/a
1350 Teakwood Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 269-1611
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 269-1611
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Coos Bay, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
62858 Hwy 101 South
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1350
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1350
Grades: K-4
| 350 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Coos Bay, OR?
The top ranked public middle schools in Coos Bay, OR include Resource Link Charter School, Lighthouse Charter School and Marshfield Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Coos Bay?
4 public middle schools are located in Coos Bay.
What is the racial composition of students in Coos Bay?
Coos Bay public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Coos Bay are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Coos Bay include: Lighthouse Charter School vs. Resource Link Charter School, Resource Link Charter School vs. Lighthouse Charter School
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