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#160 of 186 private schools in OR

Open Door Christian Academy

School

27710 SE STREBIN RD, Troutdale, OR 97060

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OR statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

277

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#43 of 49

About Open Door Christian Academy

Open Door Christian Academy is a PK through 12 school located in the rural area near Troutdale, Oregon. With an enrollment of 277 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, the school offers individualized attention to help each student thrive. The dedicated staff consists of 17 full-time equivalent teachers who aim to support their diverse range of learners.

While Open Door Christian Academy currently ranks at #155 out of 186 schools in Oregon and has a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.4/10, the school is focused on student development and providing a nurturing environment for all its students. Despite not having specific test score data available, the community values the academic and spiritual growth it fosters. Set amidst a rural setting with easy access to Troutdale's town amenities, Open Door Christian Academy offers a unique blend of small-town charm and comprehensive educational support.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Open Door Christian Academy 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.

Located in a rural area, Open Door Christian Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Open Door Christian Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Troutdale, OR

Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
This School
vs
14.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
277
This School
vs
631
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.9
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 89.5% vs 0%
Asian 5.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.2% vs 0%
Black 1.1% vs 0%
Open Door Christian Academy Troutdale Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Open Door Christian Academy (this school) 4.9
Sweetbriar Elementary School 7.2
Reynolds Arthur Academy 6.5
Walt Morey Middle School 6.5
Reynolds High School 4.0
Troutdale Elementary School 4.9
The Creeks 7.6

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,149.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 20%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 277
View data sources

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 89.5%
Asian 5.1%
Hispanic 3.2%
Black 1.1%
Pacific Islander 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

27710 SE STREBIN RD, Troutdale, OR 97060

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Open Door Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Gresham Arthur Academy (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Gresham), which scores notably higher. Another option is The Creeks (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Gresham Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Gresham), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Troutdale, see our Troutdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Sweetbriar Elementary School Troutdale 0.7 mi 7.2
Powell Valley Elementary School Gresham 1.1 mi 5.0
Gordon Russell Middle School Gresham 1.3 mi 3.2
Reynolds Arthur Academy Troutdale 1.5 mi 6.5
Kelly Creek Elementary School Gresham 1.8 mi 3.7
Hall Elementary School Gresham 1.5 mi 4.2
Sam Barlow High School Gresham 1.9 mi 5.2
Troutdale Elementary School Troutdale 2.2 mi 4.9
Reynolds High School Troutdale 1.9 mi 4.0
Walt Morey Middle School Troutdale 1.8 mi 6.5
Springwater Trail High School Gresham 2.0 mi 7.1
Hogan Cedars Elementary School Gresham 2.1 mi 5.3
Dexter McCarty Middle School Gresham 2.2 mi 5.0
Gresham Arthur Academy Gresham 2.1 mi 8.4
West Orient Middle School Gresham 2.8 mi 3.9
East Orient Elementary School Gresham 2.9 mi 5.7
The Creeks Troutdale 2.6 mi 7.6
East Gresham Elementary School Gresham 2.3 mi 7.3
Highland Elementary School Gresham 2.5 mi 4.8
Gresham High School Gresham 2.5 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,164

Median Home Value

$425,700

Median Rent

$1,560/mo

Population

21,788

College Educated

26.2%

Homeownership

66.9%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Open Door Christian Academy has a median household income of $84,164. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $425,700, with a median rent of $1,560/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 27 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
DAMASCUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Damascus, OR 5.0
Academy for Character Education Cottage Grove, OR 5.1
NORTH CLACKAMAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oregon City, OR 4.7
InterMountain Virtual Learning Academy Pendleton, OR 5.2
Eddyville Charter School Eddyville, OR 4.6
Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12 Glendale, OR 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Open Door Christian Academy

What grades does Open Door Christian Academy serve?

Open Door Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Open Door Christian Academy?

Open Door Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Open Door Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Open Door Christian Academy is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Open Door Christian Academy rank in OR?

Open Door Christian Academy is ranked #160 out of 186 private schools in OR.

What is Open Door Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Open Door Christian Academy has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Open Door Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Open Door Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Open Door Christian Academy a religious school?

Open Door Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (1,362/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
277
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
169 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
MULTNOMAH
Data Year
2022–2023

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