MYRTLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Myrtle Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Umpqua SD 19 school district, located in Myrtle Creek, OR with about 338 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Myrtle Creek Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Myrtle Creek Elementary School, located at 651 NE Division in Myrtle Creek, Oregon, serves as a primary educational anchor for the local community within the South Umpqua School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction and social development for students in the early stages of their education. The school aims to foster a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, engagement, and preparation for their transition into middle school.
As part of the South Umpqua School District, the school benefits from being part of a broader educational network that emphasizes district-wide curriculum standards and extracurricular opportunities. Families interested in the school’s specific academic programs, enrollment procedures, or calendar of events can find further information through the district’s official website at http://www.susd.k12.or.us/schools/mce.
For more information, contact Myrtle Creek Elementary School at (541) 863-3168 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457-9698
(541) 863-3168
MYRTLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Myrtle Creek, OR with about 338 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oregon
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- South Umpqua SD 19
- Total Students:
- 338
- Teachers:
- 16.51
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 338 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MYRTLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.0%
- Two or more races
- 8.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.