Below Average
#993 of 1,226 schools in OR
Winter Lakes High
High School · Coquille SD 8
1501 W Central Ave, Coquille, OR 97423
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#993 of 1,226
In Coquille
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Coquille SD 8
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Winter Lakes High
High School in Coquille · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Winter Lakes Elementary
0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Coquille Junior Senior High
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Winter Lakes High
Winter Lakes High is a public high school in Coquille, OR, part of Coquille SD 8. Winter Lakes High serves approximately 238 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 26.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Winter Lakes High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #993 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Winter Lakes High show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- OR avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Winter Lakes High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Winter Lakes High runs 26.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Winter Lakes High — Students at Winter Lakes High score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 25 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Winter Lakes High Compares
See how Winter Lakes High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1501 W Central Ave, Coquille, OR 97423
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winter Lakes High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Myrtle Point High School (rated 7.6/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Myrtle Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coquille Junior Senior High (rated 7.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Bend Senior High School (rated 7.1/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby North Bend), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coquille, see our Coquille schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Lakes Elementary Coquille | 0.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Coquille Junior Senior High Coquille | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Coquille Valley Elementary Coquille | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Lincoln School of Early Learning Coquille | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Myrtle Point High School Myrtle Point | 9.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Myrtle Crest School Myrtle Point | 9.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Lighthouse Charter School Coos Bay | 11.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Marshfield Senior High School Coos Bay | 12.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Marshfield Junior High Coos Bay | 12.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Eastside School Coos Bay | 12.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Destinations Academy Coos Bay | 12.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Millicoma School Coos Bay | 12.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Resource Link Charter School Coos Bay | 13.3 mi | 6.5 |
| GOLD COAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coos Bay | 14.4 mi | — |
| KINGSVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Bend | 14.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ALTERNATIVE YOUTH ACTIVITIES, INC Coos Bay | 14.3 mi | — |
| Madison Elementary School Coos Bay | 14.4 mi | 4.3 |
| North Bend Middle School North Bend | 14.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Sunset School Coos Bay | 14.6 mi | 4.2 |
| North Bend Senior High School North Bend | 15.0 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97423 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,665
Median Home Value
$266,200
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
Population
5,799
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
47
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Milwaukie Academy of the Arts Milwaukie, OR | 4.6 |
| Albany Options School Albany, OR | 4.4 |
| Elgin High School Elgin, OR | 4.8 |
| Insight School of Oregon Painted Hills Mitchell, OR | 4.8 |
| Vernonia High School Vernonia, OR | 4.8 |
| Illinois Valley High School Cave Junction, OR | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winter Lakes High
What grades does Winter Lakes High serve?
Winter Lakes High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Winter Lakes High?
Winter Lakes High has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winter Lakes High?
The student-teacher ratio at Winter Lakes High is 26.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winter Lakes High rank in OR?
Winter Lakes High ranks #993 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Winter Lakes High's MySchoolScout rating?
Winter Lakes High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Winter Lakes High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winter Lakes High has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
Is Winter Lakes High a charter school?
No, Winter Lakes High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winter Lakes High a Title I school?
No, Winter Lakes High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winter Lakes High?
71.0% of students at Winter Lakes 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 238
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Coos County
- Phone
- (541) 824-0115
- 4-Year Graduation
- 32.0%
Resources & Links
District
Coquille SD 8- District Enrollment
- 1,229
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,346
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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