For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 9,133 students in 97501, OR (there are , serving 481 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 97501, OR are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 97501, OR are North Medford High School, Logos Charter School and Griffin Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 97501 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 97501, OR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best 97501, OR Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Medford High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1900 N Keene Way Dr
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3670
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3670
Grades: 9-12
| 1,661 students
Rank: #22.
Logos Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1203 N Ross Ln
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3658
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3658
Grades: K-12
| 1,216 students
Rank: #33.
Griffin Creek Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2430 Griffin Creek Rd
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3740
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3740
Grades: K-5
| 474 students
Rank: #44.
Mcloughlin Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
320 W Second St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3720
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3720
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #55.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
333 Holmes Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3800
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3800
Grades: K-5
| 393 students
Rank: #66.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2838 W Main St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3830
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3830
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Rank: #77.
Medford Online Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
35 S Bartlett St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3639
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3639
Grades: K-8
| 93 students
Rank: #88.
South Medford High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1551 Cunningham Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3680
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3680
Grades: 9-12
| 1,945 students
Rank: #99.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
610 S Peach St
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3860
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3860
Grades: K-5
| 263 students
Rank: #1010.
Howard Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
286 Mace Rd
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3760
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3760
Grades: K-5
| 283 students
Rank: #1111.
Kids Unlimited Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
821 N Riverside Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 774-3900
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 774-3900
Grades: PK-8
| 469 students
Rank: #1212.
Innovation Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1321 Center Dr
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3669
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3669
Grades: 9-12
| 263 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kids Unlimited Academy White City
Charter School
7455 Crater Lake Hwy
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 774-3900
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 774-3900
Grades: K-2
| 98 students
Rank: n/an/a
815 S Oakdale Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3640
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3640
Grades: 6-8
| 822 students
97501, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
815 S Oakdale Ave
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3636
Medford, OR 97501
(541) 842-3636
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 97501, OR?
The top ranked public schools in 97501, OR include North Medford High School, Logos Charter School and Griffin Creek Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 97501?
14 public schools are located in 97501.
What percentage of students in 97501 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 97501 are educated in public schools (compared to the OR state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 97501?
97501 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
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