Serving 220 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Harper Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 220 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harper Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Harper Charter School's student population of 220 students has grown by 113% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
220 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Harper Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harper Charter School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#311 out of 740 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
14%
25%
Black
n/a
2%
White
81%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harper Charter School's ranking?
Harper Charter School is ranked #311 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harper Charter School?
The graduation rate of Harper Charter School is 80%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Harper Charter School?
220 students attend Harper Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Harper Charter School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harper Charter School?
Harper Charter School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Harper Charter School offer ?
Harper Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Harper Charter School part of?
Harper Charter School is part of Harper SD 66 School District.
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