Below Average
#1057 of 1,226 schools in OR
South Valley Academy
School · Rogue River Sd 35 · Rogue River, OR
A Rogue River Sd 35 school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 1045, Rogue River, OR 97537
- Math 11% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 18% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 30.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at South Valley Academy score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 14% across the 8-year record (2018–2025).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 13% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
Based on 6 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
65.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where South Valley Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,779/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rogue River), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$58,445
Median home value
$362,300
Median rent
$1,161/mo
College educated
20.2%
Homeownership
74.8%
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97537; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers Edge Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.4 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 214 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Rogue River Sd 35
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $14,236NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
South Valley Academy is listed in Rogue River SD 35; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About South Valley Academy
South Valley Academy is a public school in Rogue River, OR, part of Rogue River Sd 35, serving approximately 120 students in grades 3rd-12th with a 30:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,057 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about South Valley Academy
What grades does South Valley Academy serve?
South Valley Academy serves students in grades 3rd through 12th.
How many students attend South Valley Academy?
South Valley Academy has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Valley Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at South Valley Academy is 30:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Valley Academy rank in OR?
South Valley Academy ranks #1,057 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is South Valley Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
South Valley Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 South Valley Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Valley Academy has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is South Valley Academy a charter school?
No, South Valley Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Valley Academy a Title I school?
No, South Valley Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Valley Academy?
65.8% of students at South Valley 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 120
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.3%
- Phone
- (541) 582-3235
- 4-Year Graduation
- 30.0%
- Area population (ZIP 97537)
- 6,656
- Area average commute
- 39.6 min
- Area median age
- 50
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97537; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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