Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12

Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12, a small combined-grade school in Glendale, Oregon, run under Glendale SD 77, caters to 298 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 22% leaner than the typical public school in Oregon, which averages around 384 students.

Glendale SD 77 is the operating authority for Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12 lists that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 8% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.2:1. The state averages around 22.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Douglas County's rate of about 82%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12 falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 47.1%; this one comes in at 21.6%, -25.4 points off the demographic line.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Douglas County indicate median household earnings sit near $61,310, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Douglas County runs 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,417 students), of which Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12 is one.

Nearest neighbor: Sunny Wolf Charter School, around 3.5 miles off. On composite proficiency, Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12 comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 28.2%.

The school occupies a countryside site. Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12 operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Glendale Community Charter School Pre-K-12's enrollment has climbed 198% since 2018, when it stood at 100 (now 298).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.