Innovations Academy

3601 W 10th St
The Dalles, OR 97058
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 232 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Innovations Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 232 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Innovations Academy's student population of 232 students has grown by 700% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 250% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental virtual)
Total Students
232 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Year Founded
1902
School Calendar
Campus Size
25 acres
School Motto
Educating each student to the highest standards while motivating them to reach their fullest potential and graduating them to be college, career and life ready.

School Rankings

The diversity score of Innovations Academy is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
≤5%
31%
(18-19)
<50%
54%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
22%
26%
Black
n/a
3%
White
61%
57%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
9%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
50-59%
81%
(22-23)
86.2%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
19%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Innovations Academy?
The graduation rate of Innovations Academy is 50-59%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Innovations Academy?
232 students attend Innovations Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Innovations Academy students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Innovations Academy?
Innovations Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Innovations Academy offer ?
Innovations Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental virtual).
What school district is Innovations Academy part of?
Innovations Academy is part of North Wasco County SD 21 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 232 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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