For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 454 students in Myrtle Creek, OR.
The top ranked public high school in Myrtle Creek, OR is South Umpqua High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Myrtle Creek, OR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Oregon public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Myrtle Creek have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public high schools.
Myrtle Creek, OR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the Oregon average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Umpqua High School, with 70-74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oregon or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Myrtle Creek, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Umpqua High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
501 Nw Chadwick Ln
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-3118
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-3118
Grades: 9-12
| 443 students
Rank: n/an/a
558 Sw Chadwick Ln
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-3115
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-3115
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Myrtle Creek, OR?
The top ranked public high schools in Myrtle Creek, OR include South Umpqua High School.
How many public high schools are located in Myrtle Creek?
2 public high schools are located in Myrtle Creek.
What is the racial composition of students in Myrtle Creek?
Myrtle Creek public high schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public high schools average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
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