Cottage Grove, OR is a small city situated on the South Bank of the Willamette River in Lane County. It has been consistently ranked as one of the top cities in Oregon for its excellent educational opportunities. The local education system is comprised of three public school districts: Cottage Grove School District 4J, South Lane School District 45J, and Pleasant Hill School District 21J. Each district boasts an impressive rating according to BestPlaces.net, with Cottage Grove being rated 8 out of 10 and both South Lane and Pleasant Hill being rated 9 out 10 in overall quality. These schools offer students access to a wide variety of extracurricular activities and college-level coursework, ensuring that children from all backgrounds are given a chance to succeed in their studies. With such attention paid to providing quality education to its residents, it's no wonder that Cottage Grove is held in such high regard by many Oregonians.
Cottage Grove schools spend $10,097 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 22 pupils per teacher, 1,145 students per librarian, and 719 children per counselor.