Eagle Charter School

Eagle Charter School is a public elementary school in Salem, OR, part of the Oregon Department of Education. The school serves approximately 152 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 88.3th percentile among OR schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 40% proficiency in math, 8 points above the state average and 48% in reading/language arts, 5 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $57,497, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

With an enrollment of 152 students, Eagle Charter School 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.

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Charter School is 21.7:1, 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.

Eagle Charter School 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.