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Myrtle Creek Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

580^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 706 Oregon Elementary Schools

Better than 18% of Oregon elementary schools

Summary

Myrtle Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Myrtle Creek, Oregon, with 272 students enrolled. The school is part of the South Umpqua School District, which is ranked 126 out of 140 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Myrtle Creek Elementary School consistently performs below the state and district averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across grades 3-5. For example, in 2024-2025, only 31% of 3rd graders, 30.4% of 4th graders, and 20.5% of 5th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 40.3%, 42.1%, and 46.7%, respectively. The school's performance is also significantly lower than the nearby Canyonville School and Tri City Elementary School, which are part of the same school district.

Myrtle Creek Elementary School also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 34.3% to 42.5% in recent years, which is notably higher than the state average of around 20%. However, the school's performance for low socioeconomic status students is relatively stronger, with a ranking of 127 out of 518 Oregon elementary schools in 2024-2025. Additionally, the school's per-student spending has increased, but its student-teacher ratio has also increased significantly, suggesting a need to review the effective allocation and utilization of resources to support student learning.

264

Students ?

17.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,515

Per pupil spending ?

82.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

651 NE Division
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457-9698

(541) 863-3168

District: South Umpqua School District 19

Students who attend Myrtle Creek Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Coffenberry Middle School
High:	South Umpqua High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.0%

Hispanic:

12.1%

Two or more races:

5.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 11th percentile in 2014 → 18th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oregon average (23% vs 38% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)

!Science scores 23 pts below the Oregon average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school23%

District avg30%

Oregon avg38%

580^th of 706

Oregon public elementary schools ?

Bottom 18%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 8% (2015) to bottom 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3Elementary Schools in the South Umpqua School District 19

126^th of 140South Umpqua School District 19 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	20.8	580 of 706	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.3	653 of 710	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.2	700 of 706	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.5	647 of 706	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	24.1	571 of 705	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	9.2	675 of 709	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	9.9	665 of 701	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	21.1	590 of 697	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	12.4	653 of 706	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	16.5	618 of 695	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	29.5	551 of 707	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	37.7	505 of 730	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	37.7	497 of 695	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	31.4	522 of 674	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	31.1	520 of 665	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	28.3	528 of 655	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	32.0	493 of 652	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	43.0	438 of 636	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	61.0	251 of 629	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2004	31.9	454 of 586	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	31.9	445 of 653	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	15.3	594 of 658	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.5	643 of 652	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	30.2	454 of 646	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.6	376 of 621	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	15.5	615 of 681	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	127 of 518	75.5%	★★★★☆
2024	34.3	366 of 523	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	8.1	587 of 595	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.5	644 of 703	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	29.9	467 of 597	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	9.6	627 of 640	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	20.8	564 of 664	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.0	600 of 662	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.8	622 of 665	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.6	636 of 654	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.3	544 of 623	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	5.9	671 of 680	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2019	28.6	232 of 303	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.7	409 of 481	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oregon percentile	Rating
2025	14.6	619 of 669	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.0	638 of 670	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.2	656 of 656	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	5.8	663 of 666	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.2	604 of 662	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.7	675 of 683	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile+58 vs school

Female (2025)32nd percentile+14 vs school

Special Education (2019)23rd percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)15th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)7th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts28%-16 vs state

Mathematics23%-13 vs state

Science8%-23 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSAS English Language Arts (2025)						OSAS Mathematics (2025)						OSAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	OSAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSAS Mathematics 4th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 5th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 6th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 7th Grade	OSAS Mathematics 8th Grade	OSAS Science 5th Grade	OSAS Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Myrtle Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	651 NE Division	Myrtle Creek	97457	Douglas County	South Umpqua School District 19	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 863-3168	264	15	17.6	82.2%	206 (78.0%)	2 (0.8%)	32 (12.1%)	3 (1.1%)	5 (1.9%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (5.7%)	20.8	580^th of 706 public elementary schools	17.8%		13.3	653^rd of 710 public elementary schools	8.0%	73	31.0	30.4	20.5				33.3	28.3	5.1				7.7		$17,515	$4,152	$13,363
Tri City Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	546 SW Chadwick Ln	Myrtle Creek	97457	Douglas County	South Umpqua School District 19	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 863-6887	251	15	16.7	82.9%	195 (77.7%)	4 (1.6%)	26 (10.4%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.8%)	1 (0.4%)	17 (6.8%)	41.4	384^th of 706 public elementary schools	45.6%		37.8	420^th of 710 public elementary schools	40.8%	36	51.4	38.9	32.7				62.9	32.4	20.0				21.8		$18,422	$4,262	$14,160
Riddle Elementary School	Public	K-6	Fifth & Park Sts	Riddle	97469	Douglas County	Riddle School District 70	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 874-2226	168	13	12.9	75.0%	141 (83.9%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.2%)	20.6	581^st of 706 public elementary schools	17.7%		22.2	573^rd of 710 public elementary schools	19.3%	8	14.3	24.0	40.9	16.2			25.0	24.0	31.8	5.4			28.0		$20,608	$4,905	$15,703
Canyonville School	Public	K-8	124 N Main	Canyonville	97417	Douglas County	South Umpqua School District 19	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 839-4396	185	14	13.2	81.1%	145 (78.4%)	3 (1.6%)	21 (11.4%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.5%)	34.5	451^st of 706 public elementary schools	36.1%		43.8	366^th of 710 public elementary schools	48.5%	85	29.2	47.8	66.7	32.0	42.1	21.4	25.0	26.1	14.3	16.0	27.8	21.4	23.8	20.0	$21,059	$3,982	$17,078
McGovern Elementary School	Public	3-5	600 NW Elwood	Winston	97496	Douglas County	Winston-Dillard School District 116	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 679-3003	229	15	15.4	74.2%	179 (78.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (12.2%)	2 (0.9%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (7.0%)	24.5	550^th of 706 public elementary schools	22.1%		23.1	560^th of 710 public elementary schools	21.1%	10	29.9	15.4	39.7				28.9	17.7	20.8				27.0		$18,780	$5,658	$13,122
Green Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4498 SW Carnes Rd	Roseburg	97470	Douglas County	Douglas County School District 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 440-4127	262	18	14.3	88.9%	204 (77.9%)	2 (0.8%)	30 (11.5%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.6%)	28.9	504^th of 706 public elementary schools	28.6%		31.2	483^rd of 710 public elementary schools	32.0%	21	33.3	42.9	38.0				30.3	22.9	22.0				13.7		$15,140	$00	$15,140
Sunnyslope Elementary School	Public	K-5	2230 SW Cannon Rd	Roseburg	97471	Douglas County	Douglas County School District 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 440-4192	246	19	12.7	83.3%	208 (84.6%)	2 (0.8%)	19 (7.7%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.7%)	44.5	362^nd of 706 public elementary schools	48.7%		35.5	442^nd of 710 public elementary schools	37.7%	80	35.1	42.3	43.2				29.7	44.2	18.9				35.1		$17,055	$00	$17,055
Brockway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	2520 NW Brockway Rd	Winston	97496	Douglas County	Winston-Dillard School District 116	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 679-3037	224	17	13.4	92.0%	184 (82.1%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (11.2%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.4%)								(n/a)															$22,181	$6,976	$15,204
Roseburg Virtual School	Public, Virtual	K-8	948 SE Roberts Ave	Roseburg	97470	Douglas County	Douglas County School District 4	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(541) 440-4032	71	6	12.7		46 (64.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (25.4%)	1 (1.4%)	2 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.2%)								(n/a)														18.8	$21,865	$00	$21,865
Eastwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2550 SE Waldon Ave	Roseburg	97470	Douglas County	Douglas County School District 4	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(541) 440-4181	393	25	15.8	83.7%	295 (75.1%)	1 (0.3%)	53 (13.5%)	5 (1.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (9.4%)	28.8	506^th of 706 public elementary schools	28.3%		37.7	421^st of 710 public elementary schools	40.7%	85	35.4	36.6	31.0				33.3	25.4	21.1				18.3		$15,060	$00	$15,060

Frequently Asked Questions about Myrtle Creek Elementary School

What district is Myrtle Creek Elementary School in?

South Umpqua School District 19

What schools do graduates of Myrtle Creek Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Myrtle Creek Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Coffenberry Middle School
High : South Umpqua High School

What is the racial makeup of Myrtle Creek Elementary School?

Students at Myrtle Creek Elementary School are 78% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% American Indian, 1% Asian.

Is Myrtle Creek Elementary School a good school?

Myrtle Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 17.8% of Oregon elementary schools.

How many students attend Myrtle Creek Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 264 students attended Myrtle Creek Elementary School.

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