North Bay Elementary School

As an average-sized elementary-level community in North Bend, Oregon, North Bay Elementary School hosts 352 students from grades K through 5, overseen by North Bend SD 13.

Within North Bend SD 13, which oversees 5 schools and 2,762 students, North Bay Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, North Bay Elementary School logs that 77% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 10% Hispanic, 10% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, North Bay Elementary School has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 83% of students at North Bay Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Coos County (around 72%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, North Bay Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 30.4%; this one delivers 31.7%.

Around the school, census data for Coos County shows median household earnings sit near $62,143, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. North Bay Elementary School is one of 28 public schools in Coos County (combined enrollment of about 8,218 students).

Nearest neighbor: Evergreen Virtual Academy, around 6.6 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts North Bay Elementary School at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 33.0%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 29%: 494 students in 2018 compared to 352 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.