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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Coos County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 8,466 students in Coos County, OR (there are 6 private schools, serving 308 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Coos County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Coos County, OR are Hillcrest Elementary School, Resource Link Charter School and Coquille Junior Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coos County, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Coos County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Coos County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1100 Main St
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8348
Gr: K-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Resource Link Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1255 Hemlock Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1485
Gr: K-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Coquille Junior Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
499 W Central Blvd
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2163
Gr: 7-12 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Coquille Valley Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1115 N Baxter St
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2914
Gr: 2-6 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #55.
Harbor Lights Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
390 9th St Sw
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4415
Gr: 5-8 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #66.
Lighthouse Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
62858 Hwy 101
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 751-1649
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
North Bend Senior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2323 Pacific Ave
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8328
Gr: 9-12 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #88.
Destinations Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
333 S 10th St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1487
Gr: 9-12 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #99.
Ocean Crest Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1040 Allegany
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4416
Gr: K-4 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1010.
Eastside School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
370 2nd Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1340
Gr: K-2 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1111.
Marshfield Senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10th & Ingersoll
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1212.
North Bay Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
93670 Viking Ln Ste 1
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8351
Gr: K-5 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1313.
Bandon Senior High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
550 9th St Sw
Bandon, OR 97411
(541) 347-4413
Gr: 9-12 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1414.
Millicoma School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
260 2nd Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-1468
Gr: 3-6 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1515.
Myrtle Crest School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
903 Myrtle Crest Ln
Myrtle Point, OR 97458
(541) 572-1230
Gr: K-5 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
North Bend Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 16th St
North Bend, OR 97459
(541) 756-8341
Gr: 6-8 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Winter Lakes Elementary School
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1742 N Fir St
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2414
Gr: K-8 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1818.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Madison St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-1218
Gr: K-2 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1919.
Powers Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Poplar St
Powers, OR 97466
(541) 439-2281
Gr: K-6 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #2020.
Marshfield Junior High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
755 S 7th St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 267-3104
Gr: 7-8 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #2121.
Myrtle Point High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
717 4th St
Myrtle Point, OR 97458
(541) 572-1270
Gr: 9-12 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #2222.
Sunset School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
245 S Cammann St
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 888-1242
Gr: 3-6 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #2323.
Powers High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
High School Hill Rd
Powers, OR 97466
(541) 439-2291
Gr: 7-12 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: n/an/a
Lincoln School Of Early Learning
1366 N Gould St
Coquille, OR 97423
(541) 396-2811
Gr: PK-1 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Maple Middle School
413 C St
Myrtle Point, OR 97458
(541) 572-1220
Gr: 6-8 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
South Coast Online Learning Center
1350 Teakwood Ave
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 269-1611
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Coos County, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in Coos County, OR include Hillcrest Elementary School, Resource Link Charter School and Coquille Junior Senior High School.
How many public schools are located in Coos County?
27 public schools are located in Coos County.
What percentage of students in Coos County go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Coos County are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Coos County?
Coos County public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Coos County are often viewed compared to one another?

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