Charles and Elizabeth Hatch House · Photo: Ian Poellet · CC BY-SA 3.0Rogue River’s public schools score below 56% of Oregon districts on tests and graduation
On the state math tests, 21% of Rogue River’s students scored proficient, below the Oregon average (31%). The grade covers the public school district serving Rogue River, 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.
From Oregon state tests taken in spring 2022, when 77% 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.
Rogue River’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 135 Oregon towns with household incomes within a quarter of Rogue River’s, its schools beat 54%, higher than their 44% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 39% of tested students were proficient in reading and 21% in math, against 44% and 31% statewide; 77% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
80–84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oregon (the state reports Rogue River’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending, and where it came from
The district spent $14,515 per student in FY2024, against $17,749 across Oregon. 21% of its revenue that year was federal (Oregon 10%), in the last year of pandemic relief. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle school
From grade 7 the district’s path is Rogue River Junior/Senior High. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Rivers Edge Academy Charter School is in town. South Valley Academy, 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.
What’s behind Rogue River’s grade
C+: better than 44% of Oregon school districts. Graduation is above the Oregon average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Rogue River, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Rogue River
Rogue River Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 388 students · 17:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 388 students · 17:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 388 students · 17:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 388 students · 17:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 388 students · 17:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 388 students · 17:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 388 students · 17:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Junior/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Junior/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Junior/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Junior/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Junior/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Rogue River
Rogue River Junior/Senior High
Grades 7–12 · 339 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Rogue River’s public schools are run by Rogue River School District 35. 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.
Well below the state in reading
Rogue River vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Oregon towns that share Rogue River’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Rogue River | C+ | Rogue River School District 35 |
Every school in Rogue River
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).
Questions about Rogue River’s schools
Are Rogue River’s schools good?
On Oregon’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Rogue River children attend score below 56% of Oregon’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 54%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Rogue River in?
Rogue River School District 35, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 1,071 students in 4 schools (2024–25).
What is Rogue River’s graduation rate?
80–84% of the class of 2023 in Rogue River School District 35 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oregon.
How much does Rogue River spend per student?
$14,515 in Rogue River School District 35 (FY2024), against $17,749 across Oregon. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Rogue River families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Rogue River → They have their own page.
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.