Needs Improvement
#184 of 186 private schools in OR
Our Savior's Christian Elementary
Elementary School
1770 BAXTER RD SE, Salem, OR 97306
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Oregon private schools
#184 of 186
In Salem
#13 of 13
public schools
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Our Savior's Christian Elementary
Elementary School in Salem · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Our Savior's Christian Elementary
Our Savior's Christian Elementary is a private elementary school in Salem, OR. Our Savior's Christian Elementary serves approximately 67 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Our Savior's Christian Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #184 of 186 private schools in OR.
- This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 67 students, Our Savior's Christian Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Our Savior's Christian Elementary is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Our Savior's Christian Elementary compares to 39 public schools serving similar grades in Salem, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Savior's Christian Elementary (this school) | 3.1 |
| Pringle Elementary School | 3.4 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Lee Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Sumpter Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Wright Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Morningside Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Liberty Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Salem Heights Elementary School | 3.8 |
| Schirle Elementary School | 5.2 |
| McKinley Elementary School | 4.0 |
| Candalaria Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Miller Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Richmond Elementary School | 2.5 |
| Bush Elementary School | 3.5 |
| Four Corners Elementary School | 3.5 |
| Eyre Elementary School | 2.3 |
| Englewood Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Auburn Elementary School | 2.2 |
| Hoover Elementary School | 3.0 |
| Grant Community School | 6.3 |
Showing 20 of 39 schools. View all schools in Salem
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
1770 BAXTER RD SE, Salem, OR 97306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Savior's Christian Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MONTESSORI DISCOVERY CENTER (rated 7.5/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Morningside Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wright Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Salem, see our Salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pringle Elementary School Salem | 0.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School Salem | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Lee Elementary School Salem | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| BUTTERCUP HILL Salem | 1.2 mi | — |
| Leslie Middle School Salem | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Sumpter Elementary School Salem | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Judson Middle School Salem | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salem | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Morningside Elementary School Salem | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Wright Elementary School Salem | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salem | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| CROSSHILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Turner | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Salem Heights Elementary School Salem | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Liberty Elementary School Salem | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Crossler Middle School Salem | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| SILVERLEAF SCHOOL Salem | 2.3 mi | — |
| McKinley Elementary School Salem | 3.0 mi | 4.0 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY CENTER Salem | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| BUD TO BLOSSOM CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY Salem | 2.3 mi | — |
| South Salem High School Salem | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,773
Median Home Value
$438,900
Median Rent
$1,455/mo
Population
34,160
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Savior's Christian Elementary
What grades does Our Savior's Christian Elementary serve?
Our Savior's Christian Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Our Savior's Christian Elementary?
Our Savior's Christian Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Savior's Christian Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Savior's Christian Elementary is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Savior's Christian Elementary rank in OR?
Our Savior's Christian Elementary ranks #184 of 186 private schools in OR.
What is Our Savior's Christian Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Savior's Christian Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Our Savior's Christian Elementary a private school?
Yes, Our Savior's Christian Elementary is a private coeducational school with a Other Lutheran affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Savior's Christian Elementary a religious school?
Our Savior's Christian Elementary has a Other Lutheran religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 67
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Lutheran
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 151 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (971) 304-2013
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