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#171 of 186 private schools in OR

Country Christian School

School

16975 S HWY 211, Molalla, OR 97038

Private

Enrollment

415

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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Country Christian School

4.5/10

School in Molalla · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Molalla River Academy

4.3/10

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Molalla High School

4.6/10

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About Country Christian School

Country Christian School is a private school in Molalla, OR. Country Christian School serves approximately 415 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Country Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #171 of 186 private schools in OR.

How it compares1.8 pts below OR schools
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • OR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Country Christian School runs 20.6:1 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.

Country Christian School 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.

Country Christian 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Country Christian School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Molalla, OR

Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
This School
vs
17.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
415
This School
vs
430
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.5
This School
vs
5.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.6% vs 0%
Black 4.1% vs 0%
Asian 1% vs 0%
Country Christian School Molalla Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Country Christian School (this school) 4.5
Molalla High School 4.6
Molalla River Academy 4.3
Molalla River Middle School 5.6
Molalla Elementary School 4.8
Rural Dell Elementary School 6.7

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- 2.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 20.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.7 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 18%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 415
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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)

White 90.4%
Hispanic 4.6%
Black 4.1%
Asian 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

16975 S HWY 211, Molalla, OR 97038

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Country Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Clarkes Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Mulino), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mulino Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Mulino), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cecile Trost Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Canby), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Molalla, see our Molalla schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Molalla River Academy Molalla 3.5 mi 4.3
Molalla High School Molalla 2.8 mi 4.6
Clarkes Elementary School Mulino 3.7 mi 8.1
Molalla River Middle School Molalla 3.8 mi 5.6
Molalla Elementary School Molalla 3.9 mi 4.8
Colton High School Colton 3.9 mi 5.6
Colton Virtual Academy Colton 3.9 mi
Mulino Elementary School Mulino 4.6 mi 7.1
Colton Middle School Colton 4.6 mi 4.6
Colton Elementary School Colton 4.9 mi 3.6
Carus School Oregon City 7.3 mi 6.7
Beavercreek Elementary School Beavercreek 8.1 mi 3.7
Rural Dell Elementary School Molalla 6.7 mi 6.7
Oregon City Senior High School Oregon City 10.4 mi 4.6
NORTH CLACKAMAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oregon City 10.8 mi 4.7
Gaffney Lane Elementary School Oregon City 11.2 mi 5.0
Baker Prairie Middle School Canby 9.5 mi 5.9
Redland Elementary School Oregon City 12.1 mi 4.7
Cecile Trost Elementary School Canby 9.6 mi 6.9
Gardiner Middle School Oregon City 12.2 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,585

Median Home Value

$452,200

Median Rent

$1,497/mo

Population

17,100

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

71.3%

Avg Commute

33.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

35

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
FLEX Online School Hillsboro, OR 4.7
NORTH CLACKAMAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oregon City, OR 4.7
Falcon Heights Klamath Falls, OR 4.2
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bend, OR 4.8
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ACADEMY - SCHOOL OF ARTS/SCES Lake Oswego, OR 4.1
FAITH BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hillsboro, OR 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Country Christian School

What grades does Country Christian School serve?

Country Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Country Christian School?

Country Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Country Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Country Christian School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Country Christian School rank in OR?

Country Christian School ranks #171 of 186 private schools in OR.

What is Country Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Country Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Country Christian School a private school?

Yes, Country Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Country Christian School a religious school?

Country Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
415
Gender Split
59% M / 41% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Clackamas County

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