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Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery
Elementary School
5000 SKYLINE RD S, Salem, OR 97306
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery
Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery is an private elementary school in Salem, OR 97306. The school serves approximately 24 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $89,773, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 24 students, Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery compares to 58 public schools serving similar grades in Salem, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery (this school) | — |
| Schirle Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Liberty Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Sprague High School | 4.6 |
| Crossler Middle School | 4.9 |
| Sumpter Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Judson Middle School | 6.3 |
| Wright Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Salem Heights Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Candalaria Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Morningside Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Leslie Middle School | 6.5 |
| Pringle Elementary School | 3.2 |
| McKinley Elementary School | 4.3 |
| South Salem High School | 4.8 |
| Lee Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Bush Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Richmond Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Myers Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Walker Middle School | 5.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Address
- 5000 SKYLINE RD S, Salem, OR 97306
- Phone
- (503) 581-0707
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in OR aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5000 SKYLINE RD S, Salem, OR 97306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Schirle Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is MONTESSORI DISCOVERY CENTER (rated 7.5/10, 3.1 miles away). Additionally, Morningside Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.3 miles away). For more schools in Salem, see our Salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Schirle Elementary School Salem | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Liberty Elementary School Salem | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Sprague High School Salem | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Crossler Middle School Salem | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| SILVERLEAF SCHOOL Salem | 0.7 mi | — |
| Sumpter Elementary School Salem | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salem | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Wright Elementary School Salem | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Judson Middle School Salem | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salem | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Salem Heights Elementary School Salem | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Candalaria Elementary School Salem | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BUTTERCUP HILL Salem | 1.7 mi | — |
| Morningside Elementary School Salem | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| McKinley Elementary School Salem | 2.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School Salem | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| OUR SAVIOR'S CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Salem | 2.3 mi | 3.1 |
| South Salem High School Salem | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Leslie Middle School Salem | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY CENTER Salem | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,773
Median Home Value
$438,900
Median Rent
$1,455/mo
Population
34,160
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery has a median household income of $89,773. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $438,900, with a median rent of $1,455/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery
What grades does Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery serve?
Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery?
Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery?
The student-teacher ratio at Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery a private school?
Yes, Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery a religious school?
No, Bud to Blossom Children's School of Discovery is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,397/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Salem). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 24
- Gender Split
- 29% M / 71% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 4.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 189 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- MARION
- Phone
- (503) 581-0707
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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