For the 2025 school year, there are 18 public elementary schools serving 5,326 students in Coos County, OR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Coos County, OR are Hillcrest Elementary School, Resource Link Charter School and Harbor Lights Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coos County, OR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Coos County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Coos County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1100 Main St
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8348
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8348
Grades: K-5
| 435 students
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
Coquille Valley Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1115 N Baxter St
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2914
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2914
Grades: 2-6
| 350 students
Rank: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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
Rank: #88.
Evergreen Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 Virginia Ave Ste 114
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 751-8060
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 751-8060
Grades: K-12
| 880 students
Rank: #99.
North Bay Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
93670 Viking Ln Ste 1
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8351
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8351
Grades: K-5
| 419 students
Rank: #1010.
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: #1111.
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: #1212.
Myrtle Crest School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
903 Myrtle Crest Ln
Myrtle Point, OR 97458
(541) 572-1230
Myrtle Point, OR 97458
(541) 572-1230
Grades: K-6
| 321 students
Rank: #1313.
North Bend Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1500 16th St
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8341
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8341
Grades: 6-8
| 484 students
Rank: #1414.
Winter Lakes Elementary School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1742 N Fir St
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2414
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2414
Grades: K-8
| 131 students
Rank: #1515.
Powers Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Poplar St
Powers, OR 97466
(541) 439-2281
Powers, OR 97466
(541) 439-2281
Grades: K-6
| 63 students
Rank: #1616.
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
Rank: n/an/a
1366 N Gould St
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2811
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2811
Grades: PK-1
| 138 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 County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2121 Madrona St
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8345
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8345
Grades: K-4
| 438 students
62858 Hwy 101 South
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1350
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1350
Grades: K-4
| 350 students
1115 N Baxter St
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2914
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2914
Grades: 6-8
| 176 students
790 W 17th
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-3713
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-3713
Grades: K-2
| 205 students
903 Myrtle Crest Ln
Myrtle Point, OR 97458
(541) 572-2811
Myrtle Point, OR 97458
(541) 572-2811
Grades: K-6
| 345 students
2323 Pacific Ave
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8341
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8341
Grades: 7-12
| 366 students
Pacific Child Care Center (Closed 2004)
Special Education School
Po Box 987
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-2516
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-2516
Grades: 2-6
| 11 students
Winter Lakes Virtual Academy (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
180 N Baxter
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 824-0115
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 824-0115
Grades: K-12
| 68 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Coos County, OR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Coos County, OR include Hillcrest Elementary School, Resource Link Charter School and Harbor Lights Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Coos County?
18 public elementary schools are located in Coos County.
What is the racial composition of students in Coos County?
Coos County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Coos County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Coos County include: Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Eastside School, Eastside School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School, Millicoma School vs. Sunset School
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