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Schools in Coquille · Coquille School District 8

Coquille’s public schools score below 93% of Oregon districts on tests and graduation

37% of Coquille’s students graduate on time, below the Oregon average (81%). The grade covers the public school district serving Coquille, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oregon, not nationally.

#136of 142 Oregon townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Oregon state tests taken in spring 2022, when 73% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
47%
▲ 3 pts vs OR 44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
▼ 4 pts vs OR 31%
2021–22
Graduate on time
35–39%
▼ 42–46 pts vs OR 81%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.2K
▼ 3% vs OR $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.5
OR 17.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
3
872 students on the public path
In brief

Coquille’s schools, in brief

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 47% and math 27% in spring 2022, against 44% and 31% statewide; 35–39% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $17,228 per student, against $17,749 across Oregon (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one middle school

From grade 2 the district’s path is Coquille Valley Elementary, then Coquille Junior Senior High. Enrollment is down 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Winter Lakes Elementary, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Coquille’s grade

B+ Test scoresD− Graduation

D: better than 7% of Oregon school districts, #136 of 142 Oregon towns. Both inputs trail the Oregon average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Oregon school districts we grade (178)Better than 7%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oregon towns with similar household incomes (155)Better than 5%
D−C−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 505 test results and a graduating class of 147 could put Coquille anywhere from D− to C−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 73% of Coquille’s students in the tested grades sat them (497 in math, 513 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Coquille, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–1Lincoln School of Early LearningCoquille School District 8No scores
2–6Coquille Valley ElementaryCoquille School District 8B
7–12Coquille Junior Senior HighCoquille School District 8C+

Coquille’s public schools are run by Coquille School District 8. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Coquille School District 8Grades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,215 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 18.5 per teacher (OR 17.9)
$17,228OR $17,749 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 44% · 513 students tested
Math27%
State average 30.6% · 497 students tested

Coquille vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Oregon towns that share Coquille’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
CoquilleDCoquille School District 8

Every school in Coquille

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oregon’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Coquilleby address
Lincoln School of Early Learning
Elementary · Grades PK–1
166 students21:1Rate it →
Coquille Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–6
B
346 students17:1Rate it →
Coquille Junior Senior High
High · Grades 7–12
C+
360 students17:1Rate it →
Online schools based in Coquillenot counted as local schools
Winter Lakes Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8
C−
OnlineAlternative Education
106 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Coquille’s schools

Are Coquille’s schools good?

On Oregon’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Coquille children attend score below 93% of Oregon’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade, #136 of 142 Oregon towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 5%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Coquille in?

Coquille School District 8, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,215 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

What is Coquille’s graduation rate?

35–39% of the class of 2023 in Coquille School District 8 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oregon.

How much does Coquille spend per student?

$17,228 in Coquille School District 8 (FY2024), against $17,749 across Oregon. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Oregon. Stars are from neighbors.