Jackson County School Records

Our JCGL library collection includes a copy of a book entitled, Oregon School Register and Record Book, Dst. 56, County of Jackson, State of Oregon. This volume includes attendance records for the years, 1889-1891 and 1895-1897 for Medford's Roosevelt School (pictured in 1928 at the right). The indexes below include the pupil's name, age in years and months, and the parent or guardian's name. The full record includes date of entrance, the student’s daily record of attendance, absences, tardy times, subjects taken, and in some cases the grade earned.

If you find a name of interest to you and would like a copy of the record for that name, click on the link for the request form at the top of each index, fill it out and print it, and send it along with a check for $10 to the address at the top of the form. A copy of the page(s) requested will be mailed to you. The volume you must reference is VF7048. Be sure to include the name of the student in which you are interested.

The volume also includes a list of visitors along with the dates of their visits. Most visitors were parents or guardians. If you would like a complete list of the visitors, request pages 23-25 and 43-45.