Skip to main content

Below Average

#177 of 186 private schools in OR

Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces

School

5200 MEADOWS RD STE 150, Lake Oswego, OR 97035

Private

Enrollment

549

Student-Teacher

21.9:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Oregon private schools

#177 of 186

In Lake Oswego

#4 of 4

public schools

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces

4.1/10

School in Lake Oswego · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

West Hills Montessori School-lake Oswego

Nearby

0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Oak Creek Elementary School

8.9/10

0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces

Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces is a private school in Lake Oswego, OR. Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces serves approximately 549 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #177 of 186 private schools in OR.

How it compares2.2 pts below OR schools
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • OR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces runs 21.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

Beta

How Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Lake Oswego, OR

Student-Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
This School
vs
16.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
549
This School
vs
614
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.1
This School
vs
8.7
Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces (this school) 4.1
Lake Grove Elementary School 9.1
Oak Creek Elementary School 8.9
Lake Oswego Middle School 9.2
Lakeridge Middle School 8.9
Lake Oswego Senior High School 8.3
Westridge Elementary School 9.7
River Grove Elementary School 9.2
Palisades World Language School 5.8
Lakeridge High School 8.2
Forest Hills Elementary School 9.6
Hallinan Elementary School 9.3

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OR.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 21.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,500
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
D 1.3 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 549
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OR

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Two or More 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5200 MEADOWS RD STE 150, Lake Oswego, OR 97035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces may also want to explore other schools in the area. Westridge Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stephenson Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lake Oswego Middle School (rated 9.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lake Oswego, see our Lake Oswego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
WEST HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL-LAKE OSWEGO Lake Oswego 0.5 mi
Oak Creek Elementary School Lake Oswego 0.7 mi 8.9
Lake Grove Elementary School Lake Oswego 0.6 mi 9.1
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Lake Oswego 0.9 mi 7.0
MAAYAN TORAH DAY SCHOOL Lake Oswego 1.1 mi 5.4
Tigard-Tualatin Virtual Academy Tigard 1.0 mi 5.9
Lakeridge Middle School Lake Oswego 1.5 mi 8.9
THE CHILDRENS HOUR ACADEMY Lake Oswego 1.4 mi
SONSHINE EXPRESS PRESCHOOL Lake Oswego 1.4 mi
Lake Oswego Middle School Lake Oswego 1.4 mi 9.2
River Grove Elementary School Lake Oswego 2.0 mi 9.2
Westridge Elementary School Lake Oswego 1.8 mi 9.7
Lake Oswego Senior High School Lake Oswego 1.5 mi 8.3
Markham Elementary School Portland 2.2 mi 9.2
Creekside Community High School Tigard 1.7 mi 6.9
Durham Elementary School Tigard 1.8 mi 7.2
Jackson Middle School Portland 2.3 mi 8.8
Stephenson Elementary School Portland 2.1 mi 9.4
WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Tigard 2.0 mi 5.4
CHILD'S VIEW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Portland 2.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$126,866

Median Home Value

$790,900

Median Rent

$1,951/mo

Population

25,875

College Educated

72.7%

Homeownership

63.7%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Median Age

43

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Molalla, OR 4.5
FLEX Online School Hillsboro, OR 4.7
GRACE CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Medford, OR 4.7
Metro East Web Academy Gresham, OR 4.7
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bend, OR 4.8
FAITH BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hillsboro, OR 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces

What grades does Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces serve?

Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces?

Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces?

The student-teacher ratio at Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces rank in OR?

Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces ranks #177 of 186 private schools in OR.

What is Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces's MySchoolScout rating?

Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces a private school?

Yes, Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces 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 Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces a religious school?

No, Christa Mcauliffe Academy - School of Arts/sces is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
549
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
250 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clackamas County

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.