Below Average
#173 of 186 private schools in OR
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School
Elementary School
510 IDYLWOOD DR SE, Salem, OR 97302
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 56 schools in Salem. Learn more
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Salem
#12 of 13
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#104 of 111
About Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School
IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL is a small school located in Salem, Oregon, with an enrollment of 79 students ranging from preschool through eighth grade. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 and five full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to each student. Although specific test scores are not available, IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL aims to foster academic growth and development in its students.
The school is situated in a mid-size city setting, offering easy access to local resources while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere. Parents appreciate the small class sizes and dedicated teachers who work closely with students to support their educational journey. Despite the lack of detailed neighborhood information, IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL stands out for its commitment to nurturing young minds in a supportive and engaging environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 79 students, Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran 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.
As a private school, Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School compares to 51 public schools serving similar grades in Salem, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School (this school) | 4.5 |
| Judson Middle School | 6.3 |
| Wright Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Liberty Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Sumpter Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Salem Heights Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Morningside Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Leslie Middle School | 6.5 |
| Crossler Middle School | 4.9 |
| Schirle Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Candalaria Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Pringle Elementary School | 3.2 |
| McKinley Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Lee Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Bush Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Richmond Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Roberts High School | 6.0 |
| Howard Street Charter | 5.7 |
| Parrish Middle School | 5.5 |
| Houck Middle School | 4.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
510 IDYLWOOD DR SE, Salem, OR 97302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Schirle Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONTESSORI DISCOVERY CENTER (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Morningside Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Salem, see our Salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Judson Middle School Salem | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Wright Elementary School Salem | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salem | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| BUTTERCUP HILL Salem | 0.4 mi | — |
| Sumpter Elementary School Salem | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Salem Heights Elementary School Salem | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Liberty Elementary School Salem | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Morningside Elementary School Salem | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| SILVERLEAF SCHOOL Salem | 1.0 mi | — |
| Leslie Middle School Salem | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Crossler Middle School Salem | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| BUD TO BLOSSOM CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY Salem | 1.3 mi | — |
| Candalaria Elementary School Salem | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| OUR SAVIOR'S CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Salem | 1.5 mi | 3.1 |
| McKinley Elementary School Salem | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Schirle Elementary School Salem | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY CENTER Salem | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| South Salem High School Salem | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School Salem | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Pringle Elementary School Salem | 1.7 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,697
Median Home Value
$415,200
Median Rent
$1,230/mo
Population
40,954
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
61.2%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School has a median household income of $83,697. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $415,200, with a median rent of $1,230/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SCAPPOOSE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Scappoose, OR | 4.5 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Salem, OR | 4.7 |
| TILLAMOOK ADVENTIST SCHOOL Tillamook, OR | 4.7 |
| The Community Roots School Silverton, OR | 4.7 |
| RIVIERA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salem, OR | 4.8 |
| HOLLA School Portland, OR | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School
What grades does Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School serve?
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School?
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School rank in OR?
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School is ranked #173 out of 186 private schools in OR.
What is Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School has a composite rating of 4.5 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.
Is Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School a religious school?
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,397/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Salem). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 79
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- MARION
- Phone
- (503) 371-5473
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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