Very Good
#433 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 35% in state
Marshfield Junior High
Middle School · Coos Bay Sd 9 · Coos Bay, OR
A Coos Bay Sd 9 middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.
1255 Hemlock Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420
- Math 25% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 41% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Marshfield Junior High score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 33% across the 6-year record (2020–2025).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71.3%
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.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Marshfield Junior High 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 78Very Walkable
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- 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
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resource Link Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.5 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 37 | Compare → |
| Gold Coast Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–7 | 2.5 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| North Bend Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 6–8 | 2.6 mi | 484 | Compare → |
| Evergreen Virtual AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.5 | K–12 | 3.1 mi | 880 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Coos Bay Sd 9
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #2 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
Marshfield Junior High is listed in Coos Bay SD 9; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Marshfield Junior High
Marshfield Junior High is a public middle school in Coos Bay, OR, part of Coos Bay Sd 9, serving approximately 408 students in grades 7th-8th with a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #433 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Marshfield Junior High
What grades does Marshfield Junior High serve?
Marshfield Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Marshfield Junior High?
Marshfield Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshfield Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshfield Junior High is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marshfield Junior High rank in OR?
Marshfield Junior High ranks #433 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Marshfield Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshfield Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Marshfield Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshfield Junior High has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Marshfield Junior High a charter school?
No, Marshfield Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marshfield Junior High a Title I school?
No, Marshfield Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshfield Junior High?
71.3% of students at Marshfield Junior High 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Coos County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.9%
- Phone
- (541) 267-3104
- 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, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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