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The Dome School
Elementary School
9367 TAKILMA RD, Cave Junction, OR 97523
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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The Dome School
Elementary School in Cave Junction · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Dome School
The Dome School is a private elementary school in Cave Junction, OR. The Dome School serves approximately 23 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 23 students, The Dome School 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.
At 8.8:1 students to teachers, The Dome School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Dome School 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 The Dome School compares to the 3 public schools in Cave Junction, OR
Student Demographics
All Schools in Cave Junction
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Dome School (this school) | — |
| Illinois Valley High School | 4.2 |
| Lorna Byrne Middle School | 4.4 |
| Evergreen Elementary School | 5.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Address
- 9367 TAKILMA RD, Cave Junction, OR 97523
- Phone
- (541) 592-3911
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in OR aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9367 TAKILMA RD, Cave Junction, OR 97523
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Dome School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fruitdale Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 30.0 miles away, in nearby Grants Pass). Another option is Mountain Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 22.7 miles away, in nearby Gasquet). Additionally, Williams Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Williams). For more schools in Cave Junction, see our Cave Junction schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MADRONE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cave Junction | 5.3 mi | — |
| Illinois Valley High School Cave Junction | 8.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Lorna Byrne Middle School Cave Junction | 8.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Cave Junction | 8.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Happy Camp High Happy Camp | 21.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Happy Camp Union Elementary Happy Camp | 21.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Williams Elementary School Williams | 21.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Hidden Valley High School Grants Pass | 23.8 mi | 3.9 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Grants Pass | 24.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Woodland Charter School Murphy | 24.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Mountain Elementary Gasquet | 22.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Madrona Elementary School Grants Pass | 25.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Lincoln Savage Middle School Grants Pass | 25.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Redwood Elementary School Grants Pass | 28.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Ft Vannoy Elementary School Grants Pass | 29.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Allen Dale Elementary School Grants Pass | 28.4 mi | 6.3 |
| South Middle School Grants Pass | 29.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Parkside Elementary Grants Pass | 29.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Seiad Elementary Seiad Valley | 26.1 mi | — |
| Fruitdale Elementary School Grants Pass | 30.0 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97523 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,960
Median Home Value
$301,000
Median Rent
$1,239/mo
Population
7,162
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
80.9%
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Median Age
43.2
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|---|---|
| 509J On-Line Madras, OR | — |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Klamath Falls, OR | — |
| BRIGHT BEGINNINGS Hood River, OR | — |
| BUD TO BLOSSOM CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY Salem, OR | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Dome School
What grades does The Dome School serve?
The Dome School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend The Dome School?
The Dome School has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Dome School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Dome School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Dome School a private school?
Yes, The Dome School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Dome School a religious school?
No, The Dome School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 136 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Josephine County
- Phone
- (541) 592-3911
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