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#303 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 25% in state

Myrtle Point High School

High School · Myrtle Point SD 41

717 4th St, Myrtle Point, OR 97458

Enrollment

245

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

7.6

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#303 of 1,226

In Myrtle Point

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Myrtle Point SD 41

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Myrtle Point High School

7.6/10

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About Myrtle Point High School

Myrtle Point High School is a public high school in Myrtle Point, OR, part of Myrtle Point SD 41. Myrtle Point High School serves approximately 245 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Myrtle Point High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #303 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Myrtle Point High School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above OR schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • OR avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Myrtle Point High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

44% of students at Myrtle Point High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.3% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.4% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-21.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,589
Chronic Absenteeism44.1%

Myrtle Point High School — Students at Myrtle Point High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 24.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 48.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
10.3%
ELA
41.4%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Myrtle Point High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
75th percentile in OR
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.1%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

717 4th St, Myrtle Point, OR 97458

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Myrtle Point High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Coquille Junior Senior High (rated 7.1/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Coquille), with a comparable rating. Another option is Bandon Senior High School (rated 6.3/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Bandon), a more accessible option. Additionally, Destinations Academy (rated 6.3/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Coos Bay), a more accessible option. For more schools in Myrtle Point, see our Myrtle Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Myrtle Crest School Myrtle Point 0.6 mi 6.2
Coquille Valley Elementary Coquille 8.8 mi 8.4
Lincoln School of Early Learning Coquille 8.9 mi 4.3
Coquille Junior Senior High Coquille 9.0 mi 7.1
Winter Lakes High Coquille 9.1 mi 4.6
Winter Lakes Elementary Coquille 9.3 mi 3.3
Powers Elementary School Powers 13.0 mi 5.6
Powers High School Powers 13.0 mi 4.2
Ocean Crest Elementary School Bandon 14.3 mi 6.3
Harbor Lights Middle School Bandon 14.4 mi 6.4
Bandon Senior High School Bandon 14.5 mi 6.3
Lighthouse Charter School Coos Bay 20.4 mi 8.9
Eastside School Coos Bay 21.2 mi 6.3
Marshfield Senior High School Coos Bay 21.1 mi 5.3
Millicoma School Coos Bay 21.3 mi 6.4
Marshfield Junior High Coos Bay 21.2 mi 7.0
Destinations Academy Coos Bay 21.4 mi 6.3
Resource Link Charter School Coos Bay 22.2 mi 6.5
KINGSVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Bend 23.5 mi 6.1
GOLD COAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coos Bay 23.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,703

Median Home Value

$251,400

Median Rent

$800/mo

Population

4,790

College Educated

12.9%

Homeownership

71.4%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

25.2%

Median Age

49.7

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DE LA SALLE NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Portland, OR 7.7
BLANCHET CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salem, OR 7.8
Gold Beach Jr/Sr High School Gold Beach, OR 7.8
Union High School Union, OR 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Myrtle Point High School

What grades does Myrtle Point High School serve?

Myrtle Point High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Myrtle Point High School?

Myrtle Point High School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Myrtle Point High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Myrtle Point High School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Myrtle Point High School rank in OR?

Myrtle Point High School ranks #303 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Myrtle Point High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Myrtle Point High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Myrtle Point High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Myrtle Point High School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Myrtle Point High School a charter school?

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

Is Myrtle Point High School a Title I school?

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

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

66.5% of students at Myrtle Point 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

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Coos County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.1%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

Myrtle Point SD 41
District Enrollment
546
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,589
District Rank
#1 of 2

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