Very Good
#388 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 32% in state
Kids Unlimited Academy
Elementary School · Medford SD 549C
821 N Riverside Ave, Medford, OR 97501
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Medford
#3 of 23
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#290 of 689
In district
#4 of 24
Medford SD 549C
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Kids Unlimited Academy
Kids Unlimited Academy is a charter school located in Medford, Oregon, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 469 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that allow for more individualized attention. Teachers at Kids Unlimited Academy work hard to support each child's learning journey, though academic performance shows there is room for growth.
The MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #669 among Oregon schools indicate areas where the school can improve its curriculum and instructional methods. The school’s setting in a small city offers students access to community resources while maintaining a tight-knit, supportive environment. While test scores are currently lower than ideal, with only 31% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 22% in Math across all grades, the dedicated staff at Kids Unlimited Academy continue to focus on student development and academic improvement.
Kids Unlimited Academy is nestled in a vibrant community within Medford, providing students with opportunities beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
Kids Unlimited Academy 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.
Score Breakdown
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Kids Unlimited Academy — Students at Kids Unlimited Academy 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
66.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Kids Unlimited Academy Compares
See how Kids Unlimited Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 28.7% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 30.2% (2025).
Location
821 N Riverside Ave, Medford, OR 97501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kids Unlimited Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hoover Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kennedy Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Medford, see our Medford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McLoughlin Middle School Medford | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Medford Online Academy Medford | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| MEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Medford | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| GRACE CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Medford | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Jackson Elementary School Medford | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Wilson Elementary School Medford | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Medford | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Washington Elementary School Medford | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Hedrick Middle School Medford | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Logos Charter School Medford | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| North Medford High School Medford | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Medford | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Howard Elementary School Medford | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Innovation Academy Medford | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| The Valley School of Southern Oregon Medford | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Kennedy Elementary School Medford | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| South Medford High School Medford | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Medford | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Hoover Elementary School Medford | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Lone Pine Elementary School Medford | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,971
Median Home Value
$325,200
Median Rent
$1,238/mo
Population
45,008
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
54.6%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kids Unlimited Academy has a median household income of $61,971. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $325,200, with a median rent of $1,238/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Bessie Coleman Elementary School Corvallis, OR | 7.2 |
| Bethany Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 7.2 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School Tualatin, OR | 7.2 |
| Centennial Elementary School Springfield, OR | 7.2 |
| Dry Hollow Elementary School The Dalles, OR | 7.2 |
| Foster Elementary School Foster, OR | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kids Unlimited Academy
What grades does Kids Unlimited Academy serve?
Kids Unlimited Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Kids Unlimited Academy?
Kids Unlimited Academy has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kids Unlimited Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Kids Unlimited Academy is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kids Unlimited Academy rank in OR?
Kids Unlimited Academy is ranked #388 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Kids Unlimited Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Kids Unlimited Academy has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Kids Unlimited Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kids Unlimited Academy has 21.7% math proficiency and 31.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kids Unlimited Academy a charter school?
Yes, Kids Unlimited Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kids Unlimited Academy a Title I school?
No, Kids Unlimited Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kids Unlimited Academy?
66.5% of students at Kids Unlimited Academy 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 469
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (541) 774-3900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Medford SD 549C- District Enrollment
- 13,763
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,019
- District Rank
- #4 of 24
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