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Myrtle Crest School

Public Grades K-5
440th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools
Better than 38% of Oregon elementary schools
Summary

Myrtle Crest School is an elementary school located in Myrtle Point, Oregon, serving grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 321 students. The school is part of the Myrtle Point School District 41, which is ranked 105 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Myrtle Crest School faces significant challenges, including consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 34.3% to 44.6% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school's test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are generally below the state and district averages, with the school's performance in Mathematics being particularly concerning, with proficiency rates ranging from 16.3% to 32.7% across different grade levels. Additionally, Myrtle Crest School has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 70.53% to 71.65% over the past few years, suggesting a high proportion of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Ocean Crest Elementary, Powers Elementary, and Coquille Valley Elementary, generally outperform Myrtle Crest School in terms of test scores, chronic absenteeism, and student-teacher ratios. The school's performance has also declined over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 580 out of 695 Oregon elementary schools in 2013-2014 to 440 out of 706 in 2024-2025, indicating the need for the school and district to implement effective strategies to improve student outcomes.

271
Students ?
16.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,196
Per pupil spending ?
95.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 903 Myrtle Crest Ln
       Myrtle Point, OR  97458-1559

(541) 572-1230

District: Myrtle Point School District 41


Students who attend Myrtle Crest School usually attend:

High:    Myrtle Point High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
86.3%
Two or more races:
6.3%
Hispanic:
3.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 17th percentile in 2014 → 38th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 21 percentile points since 2014
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oregon average (32% vs 38% meeting standards)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school32%
District avg32%
Oregon avg38%
440th of 706
Oregon public elementary schools ?
Bottom 38%▲ up 24 pts since 2015
From bottom 13% (2015) to bottom 38% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
105th of 140Myrtle Point School District 41 among Oregon districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202535.9440 of 70637.7%★★☆☆☆
202425.8530 of 71025.4%★☆☆☆☆
202333.4459 of 70635.0%★★☆☆☆
202225.0542 of 70623.2%★☆☆☆☆
201920.7598 of 70515.2%★☆☆☆☆
201828.8527 of 70925.7%★☆☆☆☆
201718.3613 of 70112.6%★☆☆☆☆
201620.0597 of 69714.3%★☆☆☆☆
201519.1612 of 70613.3%★☆☆☆☆
201422.9580 of 69516.5%★☆☆☆☆
201327.0570 of 70719.4%★☆☆☆☆
201230.2571 of 73021.8%★☆☆☆☆
201144.0432 of 69537.8%★★☆☆☆
201018.8607 of 6749.9%★☆☆☆☆
200915.3609 of 6658.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200819.6588 of 65510.2%★☆☆☆☆
200737.0447 of 65231.4%★★☆☆☆
200629.3517 of 63618.7%★☆☆☆☆
200539.2436 of 62930.7%★★☆☆☆
200430.8460 of 58621.5%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202541.5356 of 65345.5%★★☆☆☆
202430.2463 of 65829.6%★☆☆☆☆
202342.2345 of 65247.1%★★☆☆☆
202226.1494 of 64623.5%★☆☆☆☆
201924.7508 of 62118.2%★☆☆☆☆
201837.6447 of 68134.4%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202540.4307 of 51840.7%★★☆☆☆
202446.0257 of 52350.9%★★★☆☆
202347.6290 of 59551.3%★★★☆☆
202225.1538 of 70323.5%★☆☆☆☆
201938.0403 of 59732.5%★★☆☆☆
201844.7358 of 64044.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202531.0459 of 66430.9%★★☆☆☆
202427.4495 of 66225.2%★☆☆☆☆
202329.7471 of 66529.2%★☆☆☆☆
202227.0500 of 65423.5%★☆☆☆☆
201916.5551 of 62311.6%★☆☆☆☆
201819.9593 of 68012.8%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201829.6163 of 21223.1%★☆☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
201870.62 of 1080.0%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202528.9491 of 66926.6%★☆☆☆☆
202417.9584 of 67012.8%★☆☆☆☆
202324.1519 of 65620.9%★☆☆☆☆
202213.8624 of 6666.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201916.3602 of 6629.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201820.7597 of 68312.6%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Native American (2018)80th percentile+54 vs school
Female (2025)45th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)41st percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)31st percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)27th percentile-11 vs school
Multi-racial (2018)23rd percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
Science37%+6 vs state
English Language Arts35%-8 vs state
Mathematics26%-10 vs state

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Students who attend Myrtle Crest School usually go on to attend:

High : Myrtle Point High School

Myrtle Crest School ranks 440th of 706 Oregon elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Myrtle Crest School are 86% White, 6% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 2% American Indian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 271 students attended Myrtle Crest School.


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