Elkton Charter School

Elkton Charter School is a low-enrollment multi-level school in Elkton, Oregon, one of the schools within Elkton SD 34. The school enrolls 235 students in grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 384 students per school, that is 39% below typical.

Elkton Charter School is a school of Elkton SD 34, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Elkton Charter School shows that nearly all students (89%) are White. The remainder consists of 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Douglas County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.5:1, putting Elkton Charter School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 89% of students at Elkton Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Elkton Charter School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 28.2%, the actual is 40.2%, a residual of +12.0 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Douglas County put the typical household earns roughly $61,310 per year, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Douglas County runs 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,417 students), of which Elkton Charter School is one.

Nearest neighbor: North Douglas High School, around 13.0 miles off. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Elkton Charter School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 31.0%.

Elkton Charter School operates from an outlying location. Elkton Charter School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Elkton Charter School has contracted 6%, going from 251 students in 2018 to 235 in 2025.

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