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#824 of 1,226 schools in OR
Alsea Charter School
School · Alsea SD 7J
PO Box B, Alsea, OR 97324
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#824 of 1,226
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Alsea Charter School
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About Alsea Charter School
Alsea Charter School is a public school in Alsea, OR, part of Alsea SD 7J. Alsea Charter School serves approximately 281 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Alsea Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #824 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Alsea Charter School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- OR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Alsea Charter School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Alsea Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Alsea Charter School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Alsea Charter School — Students at Alsea Charter School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Alsea Charter School Compares
See how Alsea Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box B, Alsea, OR 97324
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alsea Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Triangle Lake Charter School (rated 5.2/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Blachly), with a very similar rating. Another option is Eddyville Charter School (rated 4.9/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Eddyville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Philomath Academy (rated 4.3/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Philomath), a more accessible option. For more schools in Alsea, see our Alsea schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Triangle Lake Charter School Blachly | 13.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Blodgett Elementary School Blodgett | 14.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Inavale Community Partners dba Muddy Creek Charter School Corvallis | 13.8 mi | 8.1 |
| PHILOMATH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Philomath | 15.7 mi | — |
| Philomath Elementary School Philomath | 15.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Clemens Primary School Philomath | 15.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Philomath Middle School Philomath | 15.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Philomath High School Philomath | 16.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Philomath Academy Philomath | 16.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Monroe High School Monroe | 15.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Monroe Grade School Monroe | 15.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Eddyville Charter School Eddyville | 19.7 mi | 4.9 |
| ASHBROOK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Corvallis | 18.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Adams Elementary School Corvallis | 19.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Territorial Elementary School Junction City | 20.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Kings Valley Charter School Philomath | 23.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Corvallis | 20.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Bessie Coleman Elementary School Corvallis | 20.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Corvallis | 19.8 mi | 6.5 |
| CORVALLIS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corvallis | 20.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97324 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,781
Median Home Value
$324,600
Median Rent
$1,127/mo
Population
1,129
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
64.1%
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
59.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Beaverton, OR | 5.4 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redmond, OR | 5.5 |
| Hillsboro Online Academy Hillsboro, OR | 5.5 |
| PAIDEIA CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gladstone, OR | 5.3 |
| WESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salem, OR | 5.3 |
| Dallas Community Charter Dallas, OR | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alsea Charter School
What grades does Alsea Charter School serve?
Alsea Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Alsea Charter School?
Alsea Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alsea Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alsea Charter School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alsea Charter School rank in OR?
Alsea Charter School ranks #824 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Alsea Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alsea Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alsea Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alsea Charter School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Alsea Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Alsea Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Alsea Charter School a Title I school?
No, Alsea Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alsea Charter School?
57.3% of students at Alsea Charter School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Benton County
- Phone
- (541) 487-4305
- 4-Year Graduation
- 44.5%
Resources & Links
District
Alsea SD 7J- District Enrollment
- 283
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,016
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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