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Medford SD 549c School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 22 public elementary schools serving 9,905 students in Medford SD 549c School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Medford SD 549c School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% 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
25 Schools
1,021 Schools
# Students
13,812 Students
372,114 Students
# Teachers
711 Teachers
20,706 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Medford SD 549c School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#73 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Graduation Rate
87%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.59
# American Indian Students
85 Students
4,192 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
170 Students
14,907 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3,829 Students
91,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
25%
# Black Students
122 Students
8,993 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
8,756 Students
220,339 Students
% White Students
63%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
85 Students
3,142 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
734 Students
27,641 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
937
36,427
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,096
39,977
# Students in 2nd Grade:
985
39,294
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,102
40,889
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,104
40,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,074
41,221
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,097
41,548
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,080
37,267
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,122
38,326
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,105
3,276
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,116
3,712
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,030
3,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
964
4,168
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,178
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,436 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,224 is less than the state median of $19,155. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$199 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$183 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,436
$18,118
Spending / Student
$13,224
$19,155
Best Medford SD 549c School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jacksonville Elementary School
Magnet 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-6
| 388 students
Rank: #22.
Hoover Elementary School
Magnet 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-6
| 647 students
Rank: #33.
The Valley School Of Southern Oregon
Magnet School
Charter School
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: #44.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet 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-6
| 469 students
Rank: #55.
Lone Pine Elementary School
Magnet 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-6
| 513 students
Rank: #66.
Hedrick Middle School
Magnet 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
| 996 students
Rank: #77.
Ruch Outdoor Community School
Magnet 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
| 234 students
Rank: #88.
Logos Charter School
Magnet School
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
| 1,146 students
Rank: #99.
Griffin Creek Elementary School
Magnet 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-6
| 573 students
Rank: #1010.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet 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-6
| 370 students
Rank: #1111.
Kennedy Elementary School
Magnet 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-6
| 446 students
Rank: #1212.
Mcloughlin Middle School
Magnet 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
| 915 students
Rank: #1313.
Madrone Trail Public Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3070 Ross Ln
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 842-3657
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 842-3657
Grades: K-8
| 238 students
Rank: #1414.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
333 Holmes Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3800
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3800
Grades: K-6
| 439 students
Rank: #1515.
Oak Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2838 W Main St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3830
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3830
Grades: K-6
| 416 students
Rank: #1616.
Medford Online Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
35 S Bartlett St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3639
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3639
Grades: K-8
| 121 students
Rank: #1717.
Wilson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Johnson St
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3870
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3870
Grades: K-6
| 387 students
Rank: #1818.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
610 S Peach St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3860
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3860
Grades: K-6
| 298 students
Rank: #1919.
Howard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
286 Mace Rd
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3760
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3760
Grades: K-6
| 354 students
Rank: #2020.
Jackson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
713 Summit Ave
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3770
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3770
Grades: K-6
| 322 students
Rank: #2121.
Kids Unlimited Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
821 N Riverside Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 774-3900
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 774-3900
Grades: PK-8
| 513 students
Rank: n/an/a
5-6 School At Oakdale
Magnet School
815 S Oakdale Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3636
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3636
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students
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