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Public high school · South Umpqua SD 19

South Umpqua High School

Grades 09–12 · Myrtle Creek, OR · NCES 411161000313

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

442

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

24

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.4:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Oregon high enrollment

55th percentile

Compared with 267 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

264

South Umpqua High School: 442 reported students.

State peer staffing position

52th percentile

18.4:1 reported; state peer median 18.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about South Umpqua High School

South Umpqua High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Myrtle Creek. It is one of 5 current school records connected to South Umpqua SD 19. NCES reports 442 students for 2024–25.

Among 267 high schools in Oregon with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 342 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 55th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.4:1, close to the Oregon median of 18.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (78.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (10%). Students served under IDEA represent 23.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking South Umpqua High School

  1. 1How do the reported 18.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 24 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
23.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
83%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0.2
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White78.1%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native2.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial8.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

Other schools in South Umpqua SD 19

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Coffenberry Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

267 reported students

Myrtle Creek Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

264 reported students

Tri City Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

251 reported students

Canyonville School

Elementary · Grades KG–08

185 reported students

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