Summary:
The 97420 zip code area of Coos Bay, Oregon is home to 9 schools serving students from preschool through 12th grade, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area show a mix of academic performance, with some standout performers like Lighthouse Charter School and Marshfield Senior High School as well as some struggling schools like Sunset School and Madison Elementary School.
Lighthouse Charter School, a public charter school serving grades PK-8, stands out with consistently strong academic performance, with proficiency rates above the Coos Bay School District 9 and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Meanwhile, Marshfield Senior High School, the largest high school in the area with 835 students, has shown solid academic performance, with proficiency rates near or above the district and state averages in core subjects.
The schools in the 97420 zip code area serve a diverse student population, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 30.91% at Destinations Academy to 69.15% at Madison Elementary School. This socioeconomic diversity is reflected in the varying academic outcomes, with some schools excelling while others struggle to meet state benchmarks. Addressing these disparities and ensuring equitable access to high-quality education will be a key priority for the Coos Bay School District 9 moving forward.
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