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Coffenberry Middle School
Middle School · South Umpqua Sd 19 · Myrtle Creek, OR
A South Umpqua Sd 19 middle school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
591 NE Rice, Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
- Math 8% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 16% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 35.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Coffenberry Middle School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2020, to 12% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Coffenberry Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,793/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Myrtle Creek), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,514
Median home value
$242,300
Median rent
$917/mo
College educated
10.6%
Homeownership
70.3%
Poverty rate
18.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97457; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Umpqua Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 3.9 mi | 11 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
South Umpqua Sd 19
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $14,112NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Coffenberry Middle School is listed in South Umpqua SD 19; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Coffenberry Middle School
Coffenberry Middle School is a public middle school in Myrtle Creek, OR, part of South Umpqua Sd 19, serving approximately 285 students in grades 6th-8th with a 35.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,218 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Coffenberry Middle School
What grades does Coffenberry Middle School serve?
Coffenberry Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Coffenberry Middle School?
Coffenberry Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coffenberry Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coffenberry Middle School is 35.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coffenberry Middle School rank in OR?
Coffenberry Middle School ranks #1,218 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Coffenberry Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coffenberry Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Coffenberry Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Coffenberry Middle School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Coffenberry Middle School a charter school?
No, Coffenberry Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coffenberry Middle School a Title I school?
No, Coffenberry Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coffenberry Middle School?
69.8% of students at Coffenberry Middle 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.9%
- Phone
- (541) 863-3104
- Area population (ZIP 97457)
- 10,158
- Area average commute
- 21 min
- Area median age
- 48.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97457; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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