Destinations Academy

www.harding.cbd9.net

55 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Destinations Academy, located in Coos Bay, Oregon, is an alternative education program operating under the Coos Bay School District. The school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible academic approach that allows students to progress at their own pace. By focusing on individualized instruction and personalized support, the academy aims to help students who have struggled in conventional classroom settings find success and stay on track toward graduation.

The academy provides a blended learning model that combines online coursework with the guidance of certified teachers, ensuring that students receive both the independence they need and the mentorship required for academic achievement. In addition to core curriculum requirements, the program emphasizes the development of essential life skills and post-secondary planning. Ultimately, Destinations Academy serves as a vital resource for the local community by offering a tailored path to earning a high school diploma for students who require a more adaptable educational experience.

Total Students

3.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Destinations Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	38
Hispanic	8
Two or More	3
American Indian	3

White
38 (73.1 %)
Hispanic
8 (15.4 %)
Two or More
3 (5.8 %)
American Indian
3 (5.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Coos Bay SD 9
Phone:	(541)267-1487
Website:	http://www.harding.cbd9.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	55
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	52
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 3

Grade 10 10

Grade 11 15

Grade 12 27