Needs Improvement
#1223 of 1,226 schools in OR
Coffenberry Middle School
Middle School · South Umpqua SD 19
591 NE Rice, Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
35.6:1
Score
2.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
35.6:1
Score
2.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Myrtle Creek
#4 of 4
public schools
Oregon middle schools
#206 of 207
In district
#5 of 5
South Umpqua SD 19
About Coffenberry Middle School
Coffenberry Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Myrtle Creek, Oregon. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 285 students and employs 8 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 35.6:1. The academic performance at Coffenberry Middle School is currently rated as needing improvement, with only 28% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 17% proficient or above in Math.
However, the school remains committed to providing a supportive learning environment for its students. Coffenberry Middle School is situated in the heart of Myrtle Creek, which offers a close-knit community atmosphere where students can feel connected and supported by their peers and teachers alike.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Coffenberry Middle School is 35.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Coffenberry Middle School — Students at Coffenberry Middle School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.8%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.4/10.
How Coffenberry Middle School Compares
See how Coffenberry Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 7.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 15.6% (2025).
Location
591 NE Rice, Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coffenberry Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Days Creek Charter School (rated 8.5/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Days Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brockway Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Winston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sunnyslope Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Roseburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Myrtle Creek, see our Myrtle Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Creek Elementary School Myrtle Creek | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| South Umpqua High School Myrtle Creek | 3.8 mi | 3.5 |
| South Umpqua Online Academy Myrtle Creek | 3.9 mi | — |
| Tri City Elementary School Myrtle Creek | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| CANYONVILLE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canyonville | 6.8 mi | — |
| Canyonville School Canyonville | 7.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Riddle Elementary School Riddle | 6.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Riddle High School Riddle | 6.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Days Creek Charter School Days Creek | 7.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Winston Middle School Winston | 8.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Green Elementary School Roseburg | 9.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary School Roseburg | 10.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Dillard Alternative High School Dillard | 8.9 mi | 4.8 |
| McGovern Elementary School Winston | 9.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Douglas High School Winston | 9.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Roseburg | 12.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Horizons - Foster Ed Program Roseburg | 12.4 mi | — |
| Roseburg Virtual School Roseburg | 12.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Phoenix School Roseburg | 12.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Brockway Elementary School Winston | 10.5 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,514
Median Home Value
$242,300
Median Rent
$917/mo
Population
10,158
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
48.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coffenberry Middle School has a median household income of $53,514. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,300, with a median rent of $917/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dayton Jr High School Dayton, OR | 2.5 |
| Jefferson Middle School Jefferson, OR | 3.7 |
| White Mountain Middle School White City, OR | 3.8 |
| Cascade Middle School Eugene, OR | 3.9 |
| West Orient Middle School Gresham, OR | 3.9 |
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 is ranked #1223 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Coffenberry Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coffenberry Middle School has a composite rating of 2.4 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 Coffenberry Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coffenberry Middle School has 16.7% math proficiency and 27.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,793/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Myrtle Creek). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (541) 863-3104
- 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
- #5 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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