Bethany Charter School
Bethany Charter School serves 138 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Bethany Charter School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Bethany Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Bethany Charter School's student population of 138 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
138 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Bethany Charter School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,208 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Bethany Charter School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#110 out of 1208 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
54%

Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
19:1

American Indian
1%
2%

Asian
1%
4%

Hispanic
3%
23%

Black
1%
2%

White
92%
62%

Hawaiian
1%
1%

Two or more races
1%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
41%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
2%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
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