Dallas Community Charter

Dallas Community Charter is one of the close-knit multi-level schools in Dallas, Oregon, one of the schools within Dallas SD 2, with 251 students on its rolls from grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 35% below the state mean of about 384.

Dallas Community Charter is one of 7 schools operated by Dallas SD 2, a district that educates 2,953 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Dallas Community Charter logs that nearly all students (84%) are White. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Dallas Community Charter lists 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.5:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Polk County shows median household earnings sit near $85,118, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Dallas Community Charter is one of 24 public schools in Polk County (combined enrollment of about 11,121 students).

Oakdale Heights Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Dallas Community Charter.

The campus sits in a small-town setting. Dallas Community Charter is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 31%: 191 students in 2018 compared to 251 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 0% to 10%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 31.8:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 today.

On allk12, members of the Dallas Community Charter community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.