Medford SD 549c School District

815 S Oakdale Ave
Medford, OR 97501-3531
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Medford SD 549c School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 21 public elementary schools serving 9,831 students in Medford SD 549c School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Medford SD 549c School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
25 Schools
1,022 Schools
# Students
13,735 Students
367,318 Students
# Teachers
701 Teachers
21,049 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Medford SD 549c School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#69 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
29%
31%
44%
44%
33%
30%
84%
81%
(2022-23)
43.9%
43.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.60
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
29%
26%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
61%
58%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
8%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,517 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,299 is less than the state median of $19,404. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$199 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$183 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,517
$18,354
Spending / Student
$13,299
$19,404

Best Medford SD 549c School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2323 Siskiyou Blvd
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3750
Gr: K-5 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Jacksonville Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
655 Hueners Ln
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 842-3790
Gr: K-5 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
The Valley School Of Southern Oregon
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
857 Valley View Dr
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3914
Gr: 6-8 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Lone Pine Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3158 Lone Pine Rd
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3820
Gr: K-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3101 Mcloughlin Dr
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3730
Gr: K-5 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #66.
Ruch Outdoor Community School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
156 Upper Applegate Rd
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 842-3850
Gr: K-8 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #77.
Hedrick Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1501 E Jackson St
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3700
Gr: 6-8 | 952 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #88.
Logos Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1203 N Ross Ln
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3658
Gr: K-12 | 1,285 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #99.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1212 Queen Anne Ave
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3840
Gr: K-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1010.
Griffin Creek Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2430 Griffin Creek Rd
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3740
Gr: K-5 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1111.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
333 Holmes Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3800
Gr: K-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1212.
Mcloughlin Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
320 W Second St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3720
Gr: 6-8 | 826 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1313.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2860 N Keene Way Dr
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3810
Gr: K-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1414.
Madrone Trail Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3070 N Ross Ln
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 842-3657
Gr: K-8 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #1515.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2838 W Main St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3830
Gr: K-5 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1616.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
610 S Peach St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3860
Gr: K-5 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1717.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Johnson St
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3870
Gr: K-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1818.
Kids Unlimited Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
821 N Riverside Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 774-3900
Gr: PK-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1919.
Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
713 Summit Ave
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3770
Gr: K-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2020.
Howard Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
286 Mace Rd
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3760
Gr: K-5 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
Oakdale Middle School
815 S Oakdale Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3640
Gr: 6-8 | 745 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,735 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 84% (Top 30% in OR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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