Medford SD 549c School District

815 S Oakdale Ave
Medford, OR 97501-3531
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 4,456 students in Medford SD 549c School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oregon.
Public Middle Schools in Medford SD 549c School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Oregon public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
25 Schools
468 Schools
# Students
12,341 Students
179,252 Students
# Teachers
605 Teachers
9,621 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Medford SD 549c School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 152 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OR)
#91 out of 158 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Medford SD 549c  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Medford SD 549c  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Medford SD 549c  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
82%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Medford SD 549c  School District and public school graduation rate of OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.56
# American Indian Students
80 Students
2,467 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
139 Students
6,853 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3,365 Students
39,748 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
22%
# Black Students
93 Students
4,188 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
7,951 Students
111,344 Students
% White Students
64%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
69 Students
1,270 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
620 Students
12,708 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,057
4,954
# Students in 1st Grade:
999
5,406
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,069
5,625
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,104
5,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,066
6,226
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,146
6,653
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,110
35,666
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,151
42,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,167
44,933
# Students in 9th Grade:
622
4,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
638
4,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
576
4,982
# Students in 12th Grade:
636
5,903
# Ungraded Students:
-
837

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,157 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,801 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$199 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart display total revenue of Medford SD 549c  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$183 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart display total spending of Medford SD 549c  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,157
$18,279
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Medford SD 549c  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,801
$19,325
This chart display average spending per public school student in Medford SD 549c  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Medford SD 549c School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Valley School Of Southern Oregon
Charter School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1253 N Riverside Ave
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3914
Grades: 6-8
| 115 students
Rank: #22.
Logos Public Charter School
Charter School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1203 N Ross Ln
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3658
Grades: K-12
| 1,061 students
Rank: #33.
Ruch Outdoor Community School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
156 Upper Applegate Rd
Jacksonville, OR 97530
(541) 842-3850
Grades: K-8
| 224 students
Rank: #44.
Hedrick Middle School
Math: 29% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 E Jackson St
Medford, OR 97504
(541) 842-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,071 students
Rank: #55.
Medford Online Academy
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
35 S Bartlett St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3639
Grades: K-8
| 344 students
Rank: #66.
Madrone Trail Public Charter School
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3070 Ross Ln
Central Point, OR 97502
(541) 842-3657
Grades: K-8
| 231 students
Rank: #77.
Mcloughlin Middle School
Math: 15% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
320 W Second St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3720
Grades: 6-8
| 931 students
Rank: #88.
Kids Unlimited Academy
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
821 N Riverside Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 774-3900
Grades: PK-8
| 479 students

Recent Articles

Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Public Schools in a Minute
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a Minute
Explore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,341 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Quick Links