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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Douglas County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 46 public schools serving 13,887 students in Douglas County, OR (there are 9 private schools, serving 672 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Douglas County, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Douglas County, OR are Melrose Elementary School, Hucrest Elementary School and Riddle High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Douglas County, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Douglas County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Douglas County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Melrose Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2960 Melrose Rd
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4077
Gr: K-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Hucrest Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1810 Nw Kline St
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4188
Gr: K-5 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Riddle High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
127 Main St
Riddle, OR 97469
(541) 874-2251
Gr: 7-12 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #44.
Elkton Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
739 River Rd
Elkton, OR 97436
(541) 584-2228
Gr: K-12 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #55.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
931 Old Town Lp
Oakland, OR 97462
(541) 459-3407
Gr: 5-8 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #66.
Sutherlin High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 E Fourth St
Sutherlin, OR 97479
(541) 459-9551
Gr: 9-12 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #77.
Yoncalla High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
292 Fifth St
Yoncalla, OR 97499
(541) 849-2175
Gr: 9-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #88.
North Douglas High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
305 S Main
Drain, OR 97435
(541) 836-2222
Gr: 9-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #99.
Glendale Community Charter School Pre-k-12
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10598 Azalea Glen Rd
Glendale, OR 97442
(541) 832-1701
Gr: PK-12 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #1010.
John C Fremont Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
850 W Keady Ct
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4055
Gr: 6-8 | 653 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1111.
Oakland High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
521 Ne Spruce St
Oakland, OR 97462
(541) 459-2597
Gr: 9-12 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1212.
Joseph Lane Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2153 Ne Vine St
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4104
Gr: 6-8 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1313.
North Douglas Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 N School St
Drain, OR 97435
(541) 836-2213
Gr: K-8 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1414.
Roseburg Virtual School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
948 Se Roberts Ave
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4032
Gr: K-8 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1515.
Fir Grove Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1360 W Harvard Ave
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4085
Gr: K-5 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1616.
Glide Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1477 Glide Loop Dr
Glide, OR 97443
(541) 496-3524
Gr: K-6 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Oakland Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
499 Ne Spruce St
Oakland, OR 97462
(541) 459-2271
Gr: K-4 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Riddle Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Fifth & Park Sts
Riddle, OR 97469
(541) 874-2226
Gr: K-6 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1919.
Camas Valley School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
197 Main Camas Rd
Camas Valley, OR 97416
(541) 445-2131
Gr: PK-12 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #2020.
Sutherlin Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
649 E Fourth St
Sutherlin, OR 97479
(541) 459-2668
Gr: 6-8 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #2121.
Tri City Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
546 Sw Chadwick Ln
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
(541) 863-6887
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Eastwood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2550 Se Waldon Ave
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4181
Gr: PK-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Sunnyslope Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2230 Sw Cannon Rd
Roseburg, OR 97471
(541) 440-4192
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Winchester Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
217 Pioneer Way
Winchester, OR 97495
(541) 440-4184
Gr: PK-5 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #2525.
Roseburg High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Harvard Ave
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4142
Gr: 9-12 | 1,587 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #2626.
Glide Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
18990 N Umpqua Hwy
Glide, OR 97443
(541) 496-3516
Gr: 7-8 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #2727.
Canyonville School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
124 N Main
Canyonville, OR 97417
(541) 839-4396
Gr: K-8 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #2828.
West Sutherlin Intermediate
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
531 N Comstock Rd
Sutherlin, OR 97479
(541) 459-3688
Gr: 3-5 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #2929.
Mcgovern Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Nw Elwood
Winston, OR 97496
(541) 679-3003
Gr: 3-5 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #3030.
Brockway Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2520 Nw Brockway Rd
Winston, OR 97496
(541) 679-3037
Gr: PK-2 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #3131.
Fullerton Iv Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2560 W Bradford Ave
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-4081
Gr: K-5 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #3232.
East Sutherlin Primary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
323 E Third Ave
Sutherlin, OR 97479
(541) 459-2912
Gr: PK-2 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #3333.
Glide High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
18990 N Umpqua Hwy
Glide, OR 97443
(541) 496-3554
Gr: 9-12 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #3434.
Lookingglass Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7421 Lookingglass Rd
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 679-3006
Gr: PK-5 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #3535.
Days Creek Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11381 Tiller Trail Hwy
Days Creek, OR 97429
(541) 825-3296
Gr: K-12 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Douglas County, OR?
The top-ranked public schools in Douglas County, OR include Melrose Elementary School, Hucrest Elementary School and Riddle High School.
How many public schools are located in Douglas County?
50 public schools are located in Douglas County.
What percentage of students in Douglas County go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Douglas County are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Douglas County?
Douglas County public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Douglas County are often viewed compared to one another?

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