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#1022 of 1,226 schools in OR

Creswell High School

High School · Creswell SD 40

33390 E Nieblock Ln, Creswell, OR 97426

Enrollment

365

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

4.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Creswell

#3 of 3

public schools

Oregon high schools

#172 of 250

In district

#3 of 3

Creswell SD 40

School environment

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Creswell High School

Creswell High School is a regular public high school located in Creswell, Oregon, on the edge of an urban area. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 365 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Creswell High School is currently ranked in the 39th percentile among Oregon schools, reflecting room for growth in areas like math proficiency, where only 26% of students are rated as proficient or above.

However, there are strengths in ELA/reading scores, with 62% of students meeting proficiency standards. Creswell High School is situated on the fringe of an urban area, offering a blend of small-town charm and accessibility to nearby city resources. The community surrounding the school fosters a supportive environment for student development and learning.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.0Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.4%
Math vs. State Avg-11 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College Readiness3.4Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation10.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,411

Creswell High School — Students at Creswell High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 25.8%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2025
Math
20.8%
ELA
49.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.

How Creswell High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
17th percentile in OR
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
3.0/10
Below average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

33390 E Nieblock Ln, Creswell, OR 97426

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Creswell High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Academy of Arts and Academics (rated 7.0/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Twin Rivers Charter School (rated 5.5/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Eugene), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Al Kennedy High School (rated 5.3/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Cottage Grove), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Creswell, see our Creswell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Creslane Elementary School Creswell 0.3 mi 7.3
Creswell Middle School Creswell 0.5 mi 7.9
Willamette Leadership Academy Springfield 5.0 mi 3.9
OAK HILL SCHOOL Eugene 5.8 mi 7.9
TEACH-NW Eugene 5.9 mi 4.8
Al Kennedy High School Cottage Grove 6.3 mi 5.3
Ridgeline Montessori Eugene 6.1 mi 6.1
EMERALD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pleasant Hill 5.5 mi 5.3
Edgewood Community Elementary School Eugene 6.2 mi 7.8
Spencer Butte Middle School Eugene 6.4 mi 5.1
Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School Eugene 6.6 mi 7.0
Twin Rivers Charter School Eugene 7.5 mi 5.5
Village School Eugene 7.2 mi 6.0
Pleasant Hill High School Pleasant Hill 6.0 mi 4.1
Pleasant Hill Elementary School Pleasant Hill 6.1 mi 8.2
Edison Elementary School Eugene 8.0 mi 6.4
FAR HORIZONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Eugene 7.9 mi 5.7
Roosevelt Middle School Eugene 8.0 mi 6.6
Agnes Stewart Middle School Springfield 8.1 mi 7.3
Academy of Arts and Academics Springfield 8.4 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97426 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,533

Median Home Value

$435,100

Median Rent

$1,293/mo

Population

10,384

College Educated

27.3%

Homeownership

77.7%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Creswell High School has a median household income of $87,533. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $435,100, with a median rent of $1,293/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Milwaukie Academy of the Arts Milwaukie, OR 4.8
Neah-Kah-Nie High School Rockaway Beach, OR 4.8
Siuslaw High School Florence, OR 4.8
Amity High School Amity, OR 4.7
Burns High School Burns, OR 4.7
Brookings-Harbor High School Brookings, OR 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Creswell High School

What grades does Creswell High School serve?

Creswell High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Creswell High School?

Creswell High School has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Creswell High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Creswell High School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Creswell High School rank in OR?

Creswell High School is ranked #1022 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Creswell High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Creswell High School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Creswell High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Creswell High School has 25.8% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Creswell High School a charter school?

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

Is Creswell High School a Title I school?

No, Creswell High School is not currently a Title I school.

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

45.5% of students at Creswell High 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

County Safety
Average (340/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Lane County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Creswell SD 40
District Enrollment
1,108
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,101
District Rank
#3 of 3

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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