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
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Canyonville School — Students at Canyonville School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 21.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 40.5% (2025).
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 |
|---|---|
| Bend International School Bend, OR | 7.2 |
| CHILDPEACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Portland, OR | 7.2 |
| 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 |
| MORNING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bend, OR | 7.3 |
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
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
- Phone
- (541) 839-4396
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Umpqua SD 19- District Enrollment
- 1,451
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,112
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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