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#625 of 1,226 schools in OR

Destinations Academy

High School · Coos Bay Sd 9 · Coos Bay, OR

A Coos Bay Sd 9 high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1255 Hemlock Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420

  • Math 13% vs OR 32% (2025)
  • Reading 27% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 44.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.3% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.7% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-18.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.3 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-13.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness3.6Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate44.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
District spending per student$16,087

Students at Destinations Academy score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency13%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
32%(2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency27%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 20% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
15%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2025
Math
13%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

Based on 24 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Destinations Academy 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 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,152/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Coos Bay), 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

$61,624

Median home value

$282,300

Median rent

$982/mo

College educated

19.3%

Homeownership

67.4%

Poverty rate

13%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97420; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Marshfield Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.39–120.4 mi835Compare →
Resource Link Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.5K–120.8 mi37Compare →
North Bend Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.19–122.5 mi753Compare →
Evergreen Virtual AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.5K–122.9 mi880Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Coos Bay Sd 9

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#6 of 9
District spending per student
$16,087NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Destinations Academy is listed in Coos Bay SD 9; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Destinations Academy

Destinations Academy is a public high school in Coos Bay, OR, part of Coos Bay Sd 9, serving approximately 50 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #625 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Destinations Academy

What grades does Destinations Academy serve?

Destinations Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Destinations Academy?

Destinations Academy has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Destinations Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Destinations Academy is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Destinations Academy rank in OR?

Destinations Academy ranks #625 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Destinations Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Destinations Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Destinations Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Destinations Academy has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Destinations Academy a charter school?

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

Is Destinations Academy a Title I school?

No, Destinations Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Destinations Academy?

64.0% of students at Destinations Academy 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Coos County
4-Year Graduation
44.5%
Area population (ZIP 97420)
27,579
Area average commute
17.8 min
Area median age
44.5
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 97420; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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