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Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences

High School · Oregon City SD 62

PO Box 2110, Oregon City, OR 97045

Charter

Enrollment

365

Student-Teacher

22.8:1

Score

3.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oregon City

#12 of 12

public schools

Oregon high schools

#218 of 250

In district

#13 of 13

Oregon City SD 62

About Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is a charter high school located in Oregon City, Clackamas County. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 365 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.8:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's focus on industrial sciences offers unique educational opportunities for hands-on learning.

Academically, Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is rated at the lower end of state rankings; it ranks 1205th out of 1231 schools in Oregon, indicating there’s room for improvement. In ELA/Reading, 45% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, only 27% meet proficiency standards. Despite these challenges, the school is committed to supporting student development and growth.

Located in a large suburban area, Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences benefits from its setting with access to resources and industry partnerships that can enhance learning experiences for students.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is 22.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.41 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.1%
Math vs. State Avg-13.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.9 pts
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-22.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College Readiness6.8Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,881

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences — Students at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 26.8%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 44.9%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
18.3%
ELA
26.1%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences Compares

See how Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
5th percentile in OR
Academic
3.1/10
3.1/10
Growth
2.3/10
Below average
Environment
2.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

PO Box 2110, Oregon City, OR 97045

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences may also want to explore other high schools in the area. West Linn High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby West Linn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oregon City Service Learning Academy (rated 5.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Putnam High School (rated 4.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Milwaukie), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oregon City, see our Oregon City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Gardiner Middle School Oregon City 1.2 mi 5.1
Tumwata Middle School Oregon City 1.0 mi 6.1
West Linn High School West Linn 1.1 mi 6.0
Alliance Charter Academy Oregon City 1.5 mi 6.0
Bolton Primary School West Linn 1.4 mi 8.5
John Wetten Elementary School Gladstone 1.8 mi 6.6
Gladstone Center for Children and Families Gladstone 2.0 mi 8.0
SUNGARDEN MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE West Linn 1.4 mi
Sunset Primary School West Linn 1.5 mi 5.9
Oregon City Service Learning Academy Oregon City 1.7 mi 5.4
Gladstone High School Gladstone 2.1 mi 3.6
Gaffney Lane Elementary School Oregon City 2.2 mi 6.9
PAIDEIA CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gladstone 2.5 mi 5.3
Holcomb Elementary School Oregon City 2.0 mi 6.7
Candy Lane Elementary School Milwaukie 2.6 mi 6.1
NORTH CLACKAMAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oregon City 2.5 mi 4.7
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School Gladstone 2.7 mi 7.6
RIVERGATE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gladstone 2.6 mi 6.5
John McLoughlin Elementary School Oregon City 2.5 mi 7.3
Putnam High School Milwaukie 3.1 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,388

Median Home Value

$563,600

Median Rent

$1,600/mo

Population

57,432

College Educated

32.6%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

39.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences has a median household income of $100,388. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $563,600, with a median rent of $1,600/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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McLoughlin High School Milton-Freewater, OR 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences

What grades does Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences serve?

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences?

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences?

The student-teacher ratio at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences rank in OR?

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is ranked #1162 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences's MySchoolScout rating?

Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences has 26.8% math proficiency and 44.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences a charter school?

Yes, Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences a Title I school?

No, Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences?

28.2% of students at Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences 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 (1,591/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clackamas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oregon City SD 62
District Enrollment
7,282
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,843
District Rank
#13 of 13

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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