South Medford High School
Medford, OR · Medford SD 549C
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, small
80th of 236 Oregon high schools statewide · better than 66%▼ Declining
1551 Cunningham Ave, Medford, OR 97501
(541)842-3680NCES ID 410804000444Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks South Medford High School 80th of 236 Oregon high schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 66% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 76th in 2019 to 66th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 397 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,945 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.9% | 58.1% | ▼ 15.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 19.0% | 33.7% | ▲ 14.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 4.6% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 1.5% | 1.1% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $369K in zip 97501 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than South Medford High School
- #204Innovation AcademyMedford SD 549C · 2.1 mi away204th of 236
ELA 23% ▼18 · Math 5% ▼21Compare - #78North Medford High SchoolMedford SD 549C · 3.6 mi away78th of 236
ELA 48% ▲7 · Math 20% ▼6Compare - #137Phoenix High SchoolPhoenix-Talent SD 4 · 4.1 mi away137th of 236
ELA 41% = · Math 9% ▼17Compare - #188Armadillo Community Charter SchoolPhoenix-Talent SD 4 · 4.4 mi away · charter188th of 236
ELA 27% ▼14 · Math 5% ▼21Compare - #209URCEO-Upper Rogue Center for Educational OpportunitiesEagle Point SD 9 · 12.3 mi away209th of 236
ELA 17% ▼24 · Math 9% ▼17Compare - #64Eagle Point High SchoolEagle Point SD 9 · 12.6 mi away64th of 236
ELA 52% ▲11 · Math 20% ▼6Compare - #17Ashland High SchoolAshland SD 5 · 12.6 mi away17th of 236
ELA 70% ▲29 · Math 39% ▲13Compare - #114Rogue River Junior/Senior HighRogue River SD 35 · 17.5 mi away114th of 236
ELA 40% ▼1 · Math 15% ▼11Compare
What school district is South Medford High School in?
South Medford High School is part of the Medford SD 549C district in Medford, Oregon.
Is South Medford High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks South Medford High School 80th of 236 Oregon high schools (better than 66% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of South Medford High School?
White 58%, Hispanic 34%, Two or more races 5%, Asian 1% (1,945 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near South Medford High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 97501 is $369K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.