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#1014 of 1,226 schools in OR

Clear Lake Elementary School

Elementary School · Salem-Keizer SD 24J

7425 Meadowglen St N, Keizer, OR 97303

Enrollment

334

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Keizer

#5 of 11

public schools

Oregon elementary schools

#610 of 689

In district

#36 of 65

Salem-Keizer SD 24J

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Clear Lake Elementary School

Clear Lake Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of Keizer, Oregon. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, Clear Lake Elementary has an enrollment of 334 students and employs 16 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1. The school's academic performance is reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10, placing it at the 62nd percentile among Oregon schools with a state ranking of #474 out of 1231 schools.

In terms of standardized testing, 58% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, and 48% are proficient or above in math. Clear Lake Elementary School focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that encourages student development and academic growth. The school is situated in a vibrant suburban community where families often engage in local activities and events, fostering a strong sense of neighborhood connection.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Clear Lake Elementary School is 20.9:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.8%
Math vs. State Avg+14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.8 pts
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,604

Clear Lake Elementary School — Students at Clear Lake Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.4%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 57.6%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 6 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
67%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
46.3%
ELA
53.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.

How Clear Lake Elementary School Compares

See how Clear Lake Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
17th percentile in OR
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Location

7425 Meadowglen St N, Keizer, OR 97303

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clear Lake Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eagle Charter School (rated 8.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Salem), which scores notably higher. Another option is Optimum Learning Environment Charter School (rated 6.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Weddle Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Keizer, see our Keizer schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Optimum Learning Environment Charter School Keizer 0.5 mi 6.5
Forest Ridge Elementary School Keizer 0.5 mi 5.2
Gubser Elementary School Keizer 0.9 mi 4.7
Whiteaker Middle School Keizer 1.4 mi 4.5
Keizer Elementary School Keizer 1.7 mi 4.6
McNary High School Keizer 1.9 mi 4.0
Kennedy Elementary School Keizer 2.2 mi 4.8
Cummings Elementary School Keizer 2.6 mi 4.7
Weddle Elementary School Keizer 2.8 mi 6.5
Claggett Creek Middle School Keizer 2.9 mi 5.4
Chemawa Indian School Salem 2.5 mi
Hallman Elementary School Salem 3.6 mi 4.5
Oregon School for the Deaf Salem 4.2 mi 7.3
Eagle Charter School Salem 4.2 mi 8.3
Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter School Salem 4.2 mi 6.4
Hayesville Elementary School Salem 3.8 mi 5.1
Early College High School Salem 4.1 mi 8.1
WILLAMETTE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salem 3.4 mi 6.2
Washington Elementary School Salem 4.4 mi 4.0
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Salem 4.7 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,057

Median Home Value

$396,700

Median Rent

$1,361/mo

Population

40,893

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

62.5%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

36.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clear Lake Elementary School has a median household income of $81,057. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $396,700, with a median rent of $1,361/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Charles F Tigard Elementary School Tigard, OR 4.9
Glide Elementary School Glide, OR 4.9
Madrone Trail Public Charter School Central Point, OR 4.9
Toledo Elementary School Toledo, OR 4.9
Troutdale Elementary School Troutdale, OR 4.9
A C Houghton Elementary School Irrigon, OR 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clear Lake Elementary School

What grades does Clear Lake Elementary School serve?

Clear Lake Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Clear Lake Elementary School?

Clear Lake Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Lake Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clear Lake Elementary School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clear Lake Elementary School rank in OR?

Clear Lake Elementary School is ranked #1014 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Clear Lake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Clear Lake Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Clear Lake Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clear Lake Elementary School has 48.4% math proficiency and 57.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clear Lake Elementary School a charter school?

No, Clear Lake Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clear Lake Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Clear Lake Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,070/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Marion County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Salem-Keizer SD 24J
District Enrollment
38,818
Schools in District
65
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,770
District Rank
#36 of 65

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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