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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SALEM-KEIZER SD 24J·NCES 411082004193

Optimum Learning Environment Charter School

7905 June Reid Pl NE, Keizer, OR 97303 · (503) 399-5548 · Marion County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL129 STUDENTS
Enrollment
129
Elementary
DISTRICT 371 · STATE 321
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 16.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 76%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 12620%
Grade 22620%
Grade 32620%
Grade 42519%
Grade 52620%

This year's 1st grade class (26) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (26).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
7558%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
3124%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
54%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
1612%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6047%
Female
6953%

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Test scores

OSAS 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
48.6%
OR avg 43.0% . +1.9pp since 2023
Math
47.3%
OR avg 31.8% . +3.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.

OSAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2548.6%47.3%
2023-2446.7%43.4%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Optimum Learning Environment Charter School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OregonIn Marion County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
47.3%#151 of 646
▲ 46
#9 of 62
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.6%#231 of 646
▲ 12
#13 of 62
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
129#644 of 710#62 of 66
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
129
+3 (+2%) vs 2020
+3% since 2010-11, when it was 125
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
was 21.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251296.619.7:1N/A
2023-241296.619.7:1N/A
2022-231316.620.0:1N/A
2020-21126621.0:1N/A
2017-181286.320.3:122% (28)
2015-16129525.8:121% (27)
2010-11125525.0:121% (26)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Optimum Learning Environment Charter School.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (128 to 129); teachers up 4% (6.3 to 6.6).

About Optimum Learning Environment Charter School

Optimum Learning Environment Charter School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Keizer, Oregon. It had 129 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 1 through 5. That compares with an average of about 321 students for elementary schools in Oregon.

Across its 65 schools, Salem-Keizer SD 24J enrolls 37,776 students. Optimum Learning Environment Charter School is one of those schools.

Of every 100 students at Optimum Learning Environment Charter School, about 58 are White. It is also 24% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 4% Black. Marion County's residents are about 66% White, 8 points above the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Optimum Learning Environment Charter School scores 59%.

Optimum Learning Environment Charter School reports a ratio of 19.7 students per teacher, from 6.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 16.5:1 average for elementary schools in Oregon is 3.2 students per teacher.

For the population of Marion County, median household income comes to about $77,351, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Marion County counts 111 public schools with about 53,799 students.

The closest school to Optimum Learning Environment Charter School is Forest Ridge Elementary School, located less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Optimum Learning Environment Charter School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 126 to 129. The number of students per teacher dropped from 21.0 to 19.7 over 4 years.

On allk12, people connected to Optimum Learning Environment Charter School can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Marion County at a glance

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Population
349,244
Census ACS
Median income
$77,351
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
53,799 students

Quick facts

School name
Optimum Learning Environment Charter School
District
Salem-Keizer SD 24J
Address
7905 June Reid Pl NE, Keizer, OR 97303
Phone
(503) 399-5548
County
Marion County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–05
Total enrollment
129
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
19.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
411082004193
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Optimum Learning Environment Charter School
How large is Optimum Learning Environment Charter School?
Optimum Learning Environment Charter School enrolls approximately 129 students in grades 01-05.
What age range does Optimum Learning Environment Charter School serve?
Optimum Learning Environment Charter School serves students from grade 01 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Optimum Learning Environment Charter School?
Approximately 19.7:1 students per teacher at Optimum Learning Environment Charter School.
How diverse is Optimum Learning Environment Charter School?
Optimum Learning Environment Charter School reports a student body of 58% White, 24% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is Optimum Learning Environment Charter School in?
Optimum Learning Environment Charter School is part of Salem-Keizer SD 24J.
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