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Sage Oak Charter School - South

School · Sage Oak Charter School - South District

1473 Ford St. Ste. #105, Redlands, CA 92373

Charter

Enrollment

468

Student-Teacher

5.1:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Redlands

#18 of 24

public schools

California schools

#321 of 475

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Sage Oak Charter School - South

Sage Oak Charter School - South serves 468 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Redlands, California. This charter school stands out with an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 5.1:1, supported by 92 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for individualized attention and small class experiences. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks in the 76th percentile statewide at #2310 out of 9566 California schools.

Students show stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 53% scoring proficient or above, while mathematics achievement at 36% proficient indicates an area with room for continued growth and development. Sage Oak Charter School - South is situated in a well-established community where 53% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $93,886. The low poverty rate of 6.9% reflects the area's economic stability, with median home values around $648,200.

As a K-12 charter school, Sage Oak offers families the continuity of remaining within one educational community throughout their children's entire school career. The school operates within Redlands' small city environment, providing students with both educational opportunities and access to a supportive, family-oriented community atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.1:1, Sage Oak Charter School - South offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Sage Oak Charter School - South is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.5Above Average33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54%
Math vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.2 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected-8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness1.5Significantly Below Average40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,921

Sage Oak Charter School - South — Students at Sage Oak Charter School - South score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.9%
School
State
35.7%
ELA Proficiency 53.0%
School
State
47.1%

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

How Sage Oak Charter School - South Compares

See how Sage Oak Charter School - South performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
25th percentile in CA
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
5:1 student-teacher ratio
92 teachers

Location

1473 Ford St. Ste. #105, Redlands, CA 92373

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sage Oak Charter School - South may also want to explore other schools in the area. Sage Oak Charter School- Keppel (rated 6.5/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sage Oak Charter (rated 5.1/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Redlands, see our Redlands schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Sage Oak Charter Redlands 0.0 mi 5.1
Sage Oak Charter School- Keppel Redlands 0.0 mi 6.5
Christ the King Lutheran Childcare Center Redlands 0.4 mi
VALLEY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Redlands 0.5 mi 8.3
Deeper Roots Academy Redlands 0.7 mi
Kimberly Elementary Redlands 0.8 mi 7.8
Moore Middle Redlands 0.9 mi 5.8
Citrus Valley Christian Academy Educational Services Redlands 1.2 mi
Ahrens Child Care Center Redlands 1.5 mi
AHRENS CHILD CARE CENTER Redlands 1.5 mi
Redlands Senior High Redlands 1.5 mi 8.5
Kingsbury Elementary Redlands 1.4 mi 6.4
Crafton Elementary Redlands 1.6 mi 5.2
Mariposa Elementary Redlands 1.6 mi 8.3
Franklin Elementary Redlands 1.9 mi 4.3
Phase3 Lab School Redlands 1.9 mi
PHASE3 LAB SCHOOL Redlands 1.9 mi 8.3
SACRED HEART ACADEMY Redlands 1.9 mi 6.9
Cope Middle Redlands 1.9 mi 5.8
Redlands East Valley High Redlands 2.1 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,354

Median Home Value

$713,200

Median Rent

$1,886/mo

Population

34,816

College Educated

53.2%

Homeownership

52%

Avg Commute

23.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

38.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sage Oak Charter School - South has a median household income of $99,354. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $713,200, with a median rent of $1,886/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Monte Vista Simi Valley, CA 5.2
OCCS:CHEP/PCHS Tustin, CA 5.2
ASA Charter San Bernardino, CA 5.3
Sutter County Special Education Yuba City, CA 5.3
VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Santa Maria, CA 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sage Oak Charter School - South

What grades does Sage Oak Charter School - South serve?

Sage Oak Charter School - South serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Sage Oak Charter School - South?

Sage Oak Charter School - South has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sage Oak Charter School - South?

The student-teacher ratio at Sage Oak Charter School - South is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sage Oak Charter School - South rank in CA?

Sage Oak Charter School - South is ranked #7148 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Sage Oak Charter School - South's MySchoolScout rating?

Sage Oak Charter School - South has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Sage Oak Charter School - South?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sage Oak Charter School - South has 35.9% math proficiency and 53.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sage Oak Charter School - South a charter school?

Yes, Sage Oak Charter School - South is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Sage Oak Charter School - South a Title I school?

No, Sage Oak Charter School - South is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sage Oak Charter School - South?

38.2% of students at Sage Oak Charter School - South qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,469/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Redlands). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
92
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sage Oak Charter School - South District
District Enrollment
468
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,995
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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