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Very Good

#402 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 33% in state

Canyonville School

Elementary School · South Umpqua SD 19

PO Box 745, Canyonville, OR 97417

Enrollment

165

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon elementary schools

#298 of 689

In district

#1 of 5

South Umpqua SD 19

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Canyonville School

Canyonville School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Canyonville, Oregon. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 165 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1 with eleven full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Canyonville School shows room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and state ranking of 617 out of 1231 schools in Oregon.

In terms of proficiency rates, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 23% meet these standards in Math. Despite the challenges reflected in the test scores, Canyonville School provides a supportive learning environment that focuses on student development and community engagement. The school's rural setting offers a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and families work together to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 165 students, Canyonville School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Canyonville School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.1Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.5%
Math vs. State Avg-10.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.5 pts
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,501

Canyonville School — Students at Canyonville School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 23.2%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 39.8%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
21.6%
ELA
40.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Canyonville School Compares

See how Canyonville School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in OR
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

PO Box 745, Canyonville, OR 97417

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Canyonville School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brockway Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Winston), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sunnyslope Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Roseburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, McGovern Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Winston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Canyonville, see our Canyonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.2 mi
School Distance Rating
CANYONVILLE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canyonville 0.3 mi
Tri City Elementary School Myrtle Creek 4.6 mi 6.9
South Umpqua Online Academy Myrtle Creek 4.6 mi
South Umpqua High School Myrtle Creek 4.7 mi 3.5
Riddle Elementary School Riddle 4.5 mi 5.9
Riddle High School Riddle 4.5 mi 6.0
Myrtle Creek Elementary School Myrtle Creek 6.9 mi 5.3
Coffenberry Middle School Myrtle Creek 7.0 mi 2.4
Days Creek Charter School Days Creek 6.5 mi 8.5
Winston Middle School Winston 14.4 mi 5.0
Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12 Glendale 14.4 mi 5.3
Dillard Alternative High School Dillard 14.1 mi 4.8
McGovern Elementary School Winston 15.2 mi 7.7
Green Elementary School Roseburg 16.1 mi 7.7
Douglas High School Winston 15.2 mi 7.2
MILO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Days Creek 12.4 mi 7.5
Sunnyslope Elementary School Roseburg 16.5 mi 7.8
Brockway Elementary School Winston 15.9 mi 7.9
Sunny Wolf Charter School Wolf Creek 17.1 mi 4.4
Horizons - Foster Ed Program Roseburg 19.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97417 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,971

Median Home Value

$218,100

Median Rent

$998/mo

Population

2,462

College Educated

9.3%

Homeownership

65.3%

Poverty Rate

23.3%

Median Age

44.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Canyonville School has a median household income of $46,971. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,100, with a median rent of $998/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Powell Butte Community Charter School Powell Butte, OR 7.2
ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hillsboro, OR 7.2
Clemens Primary School Philomath, OR 7.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Canyonville School

What grades does Canyonville School serve?

Canyonville School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Canyonville School?

Canyonville School has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyonville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Canyonville School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Canyonville School rank in OR?

Canyonville School is ranked #402 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Canyonville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Canyonville School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Canyonville School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Canyonville School has 23.2% math proficiency and 39.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Canyonville School a charter school?

No, Canyonville School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Canyonville School a Title I school?

No, Canyonville School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canyonville School?

69.1% of students at Canyonville School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
20 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (594/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Douglas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

South Umpqua SD 19
District Enrollment
1,451
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,112
District Rank
#1 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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