Three Rivers Charter School

Three Rivers Charter School operates as an one-room-style middle-grades school in West Linn, Oregon, one of the schools within West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J. Current enrollment sits at 108 students spanning grades 4 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 494 students per school, that is 78% smaller than typical.

West Linn-Wilsonville SD 3J runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 8,842 students. Three Rivers Charter School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Three Rivers Charter School records that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 16% multiracial, 13% Asian, 10% Hispanic. By comparison, Clackamas County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Three Rivers Charter School has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.3:1, putting Three Rivers Charter School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, Clackamas County reports that median household income runs about $103,517, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Clackamas County runs 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 57,601 students), of which Three Rivers Charter School is one.

The closest other public school is Stafford Primary School, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area. Three Rivers Charter School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 3%: 111 students in 2018 compared to 108 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 69% to 60% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 today.

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