Below Average
#947 of 1,226 schools in OR
Forest Ridge Elementary School
Elementary School · Salem-Keizer SD 24J
7905 June Reid Pl NE, Keizer, OR 97303
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#947 of 1,226
In Keizer
#6 of 11
public schools
In district
#29 of 65
Salem-Keizer SD 24J
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Forest Ridge Elementary School
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About Forest Ridge Elementary School
Forest Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Keizer, OR, part of Salem-Keizer SD 24J. Forest Ridge Elementary School serves approximately 218 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Forest Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #947 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Forest Ridge Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
51% of students at Forest Ridge Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Forest Ridge Elementary School — Students at Forest Ridge Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.6/10.
How Forest Ridge Elementary School Compares
See how Forest Ridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7905 June Reid Pl NE, Keizer, OR 97303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Forest Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eagle Charter School (rated 8.8/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Salem), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clear Lake Elementary School (rated 5.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Optimum Learning Environment Charter School (rated 5.2/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Keizer, see our Keizer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Optimum Learning Environment Charter School Keizer | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Clear Lake Elementary School Keizer | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Gubser Elementary School Keizer | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Whiteaker Middle School Keizer | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Keizer Elementary School Keizer | 2.1 mi | 2.5 |
| McNary High School Keizer | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Kennedy Elementary School Keizer | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Cummings Elementary School Keizer | 3.1 mi | 2.7 |
| Chemawa Indian School Salem | 2.9 mi | — |
| Weddle Elementary School Keizer | 3.3 mi | 2.5 |
| Claggett Creek Middle School Keizer | 3.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Hallman Elementary School Salem | 4.1 mi | 3.0 |
| WILLAMETTE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salem | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| WESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salem | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Oregon School for the Deaf Salem | 4.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Eagle Charter School Salem | 4.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Jane Goodall Environmental Middle Charter School Salem | 4.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Hayesville Elementary School Salem | 4.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Early College High School Salem | 4.5 mi | 9.7 |
| Washington Elementary School Salem | 4.9 mi | 3.5 |
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
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arthur Academy Portland, OR | 4.9 |
| Meadows Elementary Portland, OR | 4.9 |
| THE MARYLHURST SCHOOL Oregon City, OR | 4.9 |
| Hamilton Creek School Lebanon, OR | 5.0 |
| Riley Creek Elementary School Gold Beach, OR | 5.0 |
| Crestview Heights School Waldport, OR | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Forest Ridge Elementary School
What grades does Forest Ridge Elementary School serve?
Forest Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Forest Ridge Elementary School?
Forest Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Ridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Forest Ridge Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Forest Ridge Elementary School rank in OR?
Forest Ridge Elementary School ranks #947 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Forest Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Forest Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Forest Ridge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Forest Ridge Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Forest Ridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Forest Ridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Forest Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Forest Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Forest Ridge Elementary School?
66.1% of students at Forest Ridge Elementary School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.5%
- Phone
- (503) 399-5548
Resources & Links
District
Salem-Keizer SD 24J- District Enrollment
- 38,818
- Schools in District
- 65
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,770
- District Rank
- #29 of 65
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