South Medford High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Medford, Oregon 97501 · Medford SD 549C
#96 of 215 high schools in Oregon
#10189 of 16,910 nationally
About South Medford High School
South Medford High School is a public high located in Medford, in the Medford SD 549C school district of Oregon, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,856 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 96th of 215 ranked high schools in Oregon. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,856.
There are 21 schools in Medford; South Medford High School ranks 7th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Medford High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,856
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Medford High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Washington Elementary School
Medford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
221 students · 1.5 km away
Griffin Creek Elementary School
Medford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
492 students · 1.7 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Medford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students · 1.9 km away
Oakdale Middle School
Medford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
745 students · 2.0 km away
Oak Grove Elementary School
Medford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students · 2.6 km away
McLoughlin Middle School
Medford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
826 students · 2.8 km away
Jackson Elementary School
Medford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
321 students · 3.0 km away
Kids Unlimited Academy
Medford · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
505 students · 3.6 km away
Logos Charter School
Medford · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,285 students · 3.7 km away
Roosevelt Elementary School
Medford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
308 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Oregon with a comparable Enrollment.
Forest Grove High School
Forest Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,849 students
Sunset High School
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,812 students
West Linn High School
West Linn · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,809 students
Franklin High School
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,807 students
Tigard High School
Tigard · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,771 students
Oregon City Senior High School
Oregon City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,944 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Medford High School a good school?
South Medford High School has a Success Index (US) of 43.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #96 of 215 in Oregon. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Medford High School rank in Oregon?
South Medford High School ranks #96 of 215 high schools in Oregon and #10189 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Medford High School?
South Medford High School had 1,856 students in 2025.
Is South Medford High School a elementary school or a high school?
South Medford High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Medford High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Medford High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.