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Schools in Myrtle Point · Myrtle Point School District 41

Myrtle Point’s public schools score below 88% of Oregon districts on tests and graduation

15% of students in Myrtle Point’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Oregon average (31%). The grade covers the public school district serving Myrtle Point, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oregon, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Oregon state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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
32%
▼ 12 pts vs OR 44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
15%
▼ 16 pts vs OR 31%
2021–22
Spent per student
$19.5K
▲ 10% vs OR $17.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.4
OR 17.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
573 students on the public path
In brief

Myrtle Point’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 32% of tested students were proficient in reading and 15% in math, against 44% and 31% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,484 per student, against $17,749 across Oregon (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Maple Middle School, then Myrtle Point High School. See the path ↓

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 Myrtle Point’s grade

D Test scores

D: better than 12% of Oregon school districts. Test scores are below the Oregon average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Oregon school districts we grade (178)Better than 12%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oregon towns with similar household incomes (92)Better than 16%
DC−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 232 test results could put Myrtle Point anywhere from D to C−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Myrtle Point’s students in the tested grades sat them (231 in math, 232 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–5Myrtle Crest SchoolMyrtle Point School District 41D−
6–8Maple Middle SchoolMyrtle Point School District 41No scores
9–12Myrtle Point High SchoolMyrtle Point School District 41D

Myrtle Point’s public schools are run by Myrtle Point School District 41. 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.

Myrtle Point School District 41Grades K–12 · 3 schools · 573 students · 17.4 per teacher (OR 17.9)
$19,484OR $17,749 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 44% · 232 students tested
Math15%
State average 30.6% · 231 students tested

Myrtle Point vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Myrtle PointDMyrtle Point School District 41

Every school in Myrtle Point

3 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 Myrtle Pointby address
Myrtle Crest School
Elementary · Grades K–5
D−
271 students17:1Rate it →
Maple Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
148 students21:1Rate it →
Myrtle Point High School
High · Grades 9–12
D
154 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Myrtle Point’s schools

Are Myrtle Point’s schools good?

On Oregon’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Myrtle Point children attend score below 88% of Oregon’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 16%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Myrtle Point in?

Myrtle Point School District 41, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 573 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Myrtle Point kids go to high school?

Myrtle Point High School, with 154 students; its own test results earn a D.

How much does Myrtle Point spend per student?

$19,484 in Myrtle Point School District 41 (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.