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#361 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 29% in state

Rivers Edge Academy Charter School

School · Rogue River SD 35

PO Box 1364, Rogue River, OR 97537

Charter

Enrollment

214

Student-Teacher

21.4:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#361 of 1,226

In Rogue River

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Rogue River SD 35

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Rivers Edge Academy Charter School

7.4/10

School in Rogue River · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Rivers Edge Academy Charter School

Rivers Edge Academy Charter School is a public school in Rogue River, OR, part of Rogue River SD 35. Rivers Edge Academy Charter School serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Rivers Edge Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #361 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Rivers Edge Academy Charter School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.2
  • OR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Rivers Edge Academy Charter School runs 21.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Rivers Edge Academy Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.86 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-17.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,236
Chronic Absenteeism22.4%

Rivers Edge Academy Charter School — Students at Rivers Edge Academy Charter School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 24.6% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 49.5% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
34.5%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
20%
ELA
53%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Rivers Edge Academy Charter School Compares

See how Rivers Edge Academy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
71th percentile in OR
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
5.2/10
Average
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.4%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 1364, Rogue River, OR 97537

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rivers Edge Academy Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Fruitdale Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Grants Pass), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Grants Pass), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rogue River Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rogue River, see our Rogue River schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Rogue River Elementary School Rogue River 0.2 mi 7.0
South Valley Academy Rogue River 0.7 mi 4.3
Rogue River Junior/Senior High Rogue River 1.2 mi 6.1
Patrick Elementary School Gold Hill 5.7 mi 6.9
Hanby Middle School Gold Hill 6.0 mi 5.7
GPFLEX School Grants Pass 6.3 mi 3.9
Gladiola High School Grants Pass 6.3 mi 2.1
Riverside Elementary School Grants Pass 6.4 mi 5.8
New Bridge High School Grants Pass 6.6 mi
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grants Pass 7.1 mi 7.0
Fruitdale Elementary School Grants Pass 7.2 mi 8.5
Lincoln Elementary School Grants Pass 7.2 mi 6.0
Grants Pass High School Grants Pass 7.4 mi 6.6
North Middle School Grants Pass 8.1 mi 8.1
Highland Elementary School Grants Pass 8.2 mi 5.2
GRANTS PASS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Grants Pass 8.3 mi 5.7
South Middle School Grants Pass 8.3 mi 6.6
Parkside Elementary Grants Pass 9.0 mi 5.1
Allen Dale Elementary School Grants Pass 9.2 mi 6.3
Lincoln Savage Middle School Grants Pass 10.3 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,445

Median Home Value

$362,300

Median Rent

$1,161/mo

Population

6,656

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

39.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

50

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COLUMBIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Portland, OR 7.3
Arlington Community Charter School Arlington, OR 7.6
PORTLAND WALDORF SCHOOL Milwaukie, OR 7.2
ROGUE VALLEY ADVENTIST ACADEMY Medford, OR 7.2
DELPHIAN SCHOOL Sheridan, OR 7.7
Butte Falls Charter School Butte Falls, OR 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rivers Edge Academy Charter School

What grades does Rivers Edge Academy Charter School serve?

Rivers Edge Academy Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Rivers Edge Academy Charter School?

Rivers Edge Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rivers Edge Academy Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rivers Edge Academy Charter School is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rivers Edge Academy Charter School rank in OR?

Rivers Edge Academy Charter School ranks #361 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Rivers Edge Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rivers Edge Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Rivers Edge Academy Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rivers Edge Academy Charter School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Is Rivers Edge Academy Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Rivers Edge Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Rivers Edge Academy Charter School a Title I school?

No, Rivers Edge Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.4%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

Rogue River SD 35
District Enrollment
1,105
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,236
District Rank
#1 of 4

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