For the 2025 school year, there are 65 public schools serving 27,300 students in Jackson County, OR (there are 14 private schools, serving 2,442 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Jackson County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Jackson County, OR are Helman Elementary School, Trails Outdoor School and Jacksonville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson County, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Jackson County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Jackson County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Helman Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
705 Helman St
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-5620
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-5620
Grades: K-5
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
Trails Outdoor School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
158 Walker Ave
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-8577
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-8577
Grades: K-8
| 154 students
Rank: #33.
Jacksonville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
655 Hueners Ln
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 842-3790
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 842-3790
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Rank: #44.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2323 Siskiyou Blvd
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3750
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3750
Grades: K-5
| 586 students
Rank: #55.
The Valley School Of Southern Oregon
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
857 Valley View Dr
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3914
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3914
Grades: 6-8
| 120 students
Rank: #66.
Ashland Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Walker Ave
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-1611
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-1611
Grades: 6-8
| 539 students
Rank: #77.
Bellview Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1070 Tolman Creek Rd
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-1310
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-1310
Grades: K-5
| 244 students
Rank: #88.
Walker Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
364 Walker Ave
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-1516
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-1516
Grades: K-5
| 248 students
Rank: #99.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3101 Mcloughlin Dr
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3730
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3730
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Phoenix-talent Rising Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 N Rose St
Phoenix, OR 97535
(541) 535-3353
Phoenix, OR 97535
(541) 535-3353
Grades: K-8
| 26 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Pinehurst Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15337 Hwy 66
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-1910
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-1910
Grades: K-8
| 8 students
Rank: #1212.
Lone Pine Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3158 Lone Pine Rd
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3820
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3820
Grades: K-5
| 462 students
Rank: #1313.
Hedrick Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1501 E Jackson St
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3700
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 970 students
Rank: #1414.
Applegate Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14188 Hwy 238
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 846-6280
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 846-6280
Grades: K-8
| 93 students
Rank: #1515.
Ruch Outdoor Community School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
156 Upper Applegate Rd
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 842-3850
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 842-3850
Grades: K-8
| 188 students
Rank: #1616.
North Medford High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1900 N Keene Way Dr
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3670
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3670
Grades: 9-12
| 1,661 students
Rank: #1717.
Armadillo Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
302 W 1st St
Phoenix, OR 97535
(541) 535-3287
Phoenix, OR 97535
(541) 535-3287
Grades: 9-12
| 74 students
Rank: #1818.
Lake Creek Learning Center
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
391 Lake Creek Loop Rd
Eagle Point, OR 97524
(541) 830-1275
Eagle Point, OR 97524
(541) 830-1275
Grades: K-5
| 43 students
Rank: #1919.
Logos Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1203 N Ross Ln
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3658
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3658
Grades: K-12
| 1,216 students
Rank: #2020.
Ashland High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 S Mountain Ave
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-8771
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-8771
Grades: 9-12
| 884 students
Rank: #2121.
Eagle Rock Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1280 Barton Rd
Eagle Point, OR 97524
(541) 830-6162
Eagle Point, OR 97524
(541) 830-6162
Grades: K-5
| 297 students
Rank: #2222.
Griffin Creek Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2430 Griffin Creek Rd
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3740
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3740
Grades: K-5
| 474 students
Rank: #2323.
Eagle Point Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
477 Reese Creek Rd
Eagle Point, OR 97524
(541) 830-1250
Eagle Point, OR 97524
(541) 830-1250
Grades: 6-8
| 396 students
Rank: #2424.
Talent Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
307 W Wagner Ave
Talent, OR 97540
(541) 535-1531
Talent, OR 97540
(541) 535-1531
Grades: K-5
| 339 students
Rank: #2525.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1212 Queen Anne Ave
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3840
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3840
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Rank: #2626.
Phoenix High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
745 N Rose St
Phoenix, OR 97535
(541) 535-1526
Phoenix, OR 97535
(541) 535-1526
Grades: 9-12
| 676 students
Rank: #2727.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2860 N Keene Way Dr
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3810
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3810
Grades: K-5
| 414 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Rogue River Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Pine St
Rogue River, OR 97537
(541) 582-3234
Rogue River, OR 97537
(541) 582-3234
Grades: K-6
| 415 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Shady Cove School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
37 Schoolhouse Ln
Shady Cove, OR 97539
(541) 878-1400
Shady Cove, OR 97539
(541) 878-1400
Grades: K-8
| 213 students
Rank: #3030.
Mcloughlin Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
320 W Second St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3720
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3720
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #3131.
Madrone Trail Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3070 N Ross Ln
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 842-3657
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 842-3657
Grades: K-8
| 241 students
Rank: #3232.
Rogue River Junior/senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1898 E Evans Creek Rd
Rogue River, OR 97537
(541) 582-3297
Rogue River, OR 97537
(541) 582-3297
Grades: 7-12
| 355 students
Rank: #3333.
Hanby Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
806 6th Ave
Gold Hill, OR 97525
(541) 494-6800
Gold Hill, OR 97525
(541) 494-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 428 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Orchard Hill Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1011 Laloma Dr
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 779-1766
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 779-1766
Grades: K-5
| 297 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Sams Valley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14235 Table Rock Rd
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6870
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6870
Grades: K-5
| 228 students
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Jackson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
815 S Oakdale Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3636
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3636
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students
265 N Main St
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-3616
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-3616
Grades: PK-5
| 216 students
239 Main St
Butte Falls, OR 97522
(541) 865-3563
Butte Falls, OR 97522
(541) 865-3563
Grades: K-7
| 83 students
655 N 3rd St
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6300
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 518 students
655 North 3rd St
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6300
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 367 students
655 N 3rd St
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6300
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6300
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
655 N 3rd St
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6300
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 464 students
655 N 3rd St
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6300
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 494-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 486 students
591 Elk Creek Rd
Trail, OR 97541
(541) 878-1405
Trail, OR 97541
(541) 878-1405
Grades: K-3
| 107 students
8205 East Evans Creek Rd
Rogue River, OR 97537
(541) 582-3570
Rogue River, OR 97537
(541) 582-3570
Grades: K-5
| 121 students
320 Beach St
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-2416
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-2416
Grades: PK-6
| 166 students
7837 Hale Way
White City, OR 97503
(541) 830-1360
White City, OR 97503
(541) 830-1360
Grades: K-5
| 310 students
301 Pine St
Rogue River, OR 97537
(541) 582-3233
Rogue River, OR 97537
(541) 582-3233
Grades: 6-8
| 242 students
Southern Oregon Cstc Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1836 Fremont St
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-5792
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 482-5792
Grades: 2-6
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Jackson County, OR?
The top ranked public schools in Jackson County, OR include Helman Elementary School, Trails Outdoor School and Jacksonville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Jackson County?
65 public schools are located in Jackson County.
What percentage of students in Jackson County go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Jackson County are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson County?
Jackson County public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Jackson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Jackson County include: North Medford High School vs. South Medford High School, South Medford High School vs. North Medford High School, Crater Lake Academy vs. Eagle Point High School
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